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Experienced Systems Engineer (Operations / Systems Analysis)

Berkeley, Missouri Job ID JR2026504947 Category Security Clearance Role Type Onsite Post Date Apr. 21, 2026 Security Clearance Required
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Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) is seeking an Experienced Systems Engineer (Level 3) to join our Space Analysis and Experimentation Team in Berkeley, MO.

The Space Analysis and Experimentation Team in the Virtual Warfare Center has a need for a creative and highly motivated systems engineer who is interested in developing a virtual simulation environment and operating the environment in support of customer wargaming events.  The position involves the development of modeling and simulations.  The position requires an understanding of real-time simulation and an ability to perform programming tasks to represent customer-accepted models in an Operator-in-the-Loop (OITL) virtual simulation.  The applicant will be required to work with a team of software and systems engineers to execute the development of scenarios, integration, testing and running events.  The candidate will directly interface with United State Government (USG) government customers to include military, civilians and other industry contractors.

The candidate engineer will need to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment.  Working knowledge of MATLAB and mission level analysis tools, such as AFSIM, STK, other simulation tools or computer programming, is required.  Experience using project and configuration management tools such as Git and Jira are preferred.  Candidate should be a self-starter with the ability to work both independently without direct supervision, and with a distributed team to develop end products.  Excellent oral and written communication skills are highly desired.  Experience with spacecraft design, spacecraft operations, high fidelity spacecraft simulations, space situational awareness and working with the military is a plus.

Position Responsibilities

  • Applies an interdisciplinary, collaborative approach to plan, design, develop and verify a lifecycle balanced system of systems and system solutions.
  • Evaluates customer and /operational needs to define and coordinate system performance requirements, integrate technical parameters and assure compatibility of all physical, functional and program interfaces.
  • Develops the planning, organization, implementation and monitoring of requirements management processes, tools, risk, issues, opportunity management and technology readiness assessment processes.
  • Resolves cross-functional technical issues.

Travel may be required up to 10% of the time; Domestically and/or internationally depending on business needs.

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.  A final U.S. Top Secret Clearance Post-Start is required

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)

  • Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (including manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
  • 4+ years related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience
  • Working knowledge of MATLAB
  • Experience with AFSIM or other simulation tools

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)

  • Prior military or DoD civilian experience
  • Ability to effectively communicate with military operators and their support contractors
  • Experience in developing technical requirements from written and verbal guidance/direction
  • Working knowledge of GIT

Conflict of Interest

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Drug Free Workplace

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Employee Referral

Referral to this job is eligible for bonus to qualifying candidates.

Total Rewards

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.  Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.  

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.  

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

The Boeing 401(k) helps you save for your future, with contributions from Boeing that can help you grow your retirement savings. Our best-in-class retirement benefit features:

  • Best in class 401(k) plan: we'll match your contributions dollar for dollar, up to 10% of eligible pay with Immediate 100% vesting
  • Student Loan Match: The Boeing 401(k) Student Loan Match allows eligible enrolled U.S. employees to have their qualified student loan debt payments counted, along with any match-eligible contributions they make, for purposes of determining the Company Match to employees' Boeing 401(k) accounts.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.  Summary pay range: $112,200 – $151,800


Applications for this position will be accepted until May. 06, 2026


Export Control Requirements:

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Export Control Details:

US based job, US Person required

Relocation

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Security Clearance

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Top Secret/SCI Clearance Post-Start is required.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift


Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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