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Associate Mission Systems Engineer | USAF E-7A Equipment Management

Tukwila, Washington Job ID JR2026500707 Category Engineering - Electronic and Electrical Role Type Onsite Post Date Mar. 12, 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) Mobility, Surveillance & Bombers (MS&B) Organization is seeking Associate Mission Systems Engineers to join our team in Tukwila, WA.  

BDS has an exciting opportunity on the United States Air Force (USAF) E-7A Program for Mission Systems Engineers.  The Mission Systems Team is responsible for design, procurement, and integration of the full Mission Systems capability onboard the E-7A.


The E-7 is the world’s most advanced, capable, and reliable Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) platform, having proven itself in operations around the world.  The aircraft is designed to track multiple airborne and maritime targets simultaneously.  It can provide situational awareness and direct other assets such as fighter jets and warships.  The E-7A program is an important program for Boeing with significant growth potential.

Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial airplanes and defense, space, and security systems.  We are engineers and technicians.  Skilled scientists and thinkers.  Bold innovators and dreamers!  Join us, and you can build something better for yourself, for our customers and for the world.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Assists with the development and documentation of electronic and electrical system requirements.
  • Develops or modifies basic hardware and software designs based on defined requirements.
  • Performs system tests to verify operational and functional requirements.
  • Assists in monitoring suppliers' performance to ensure compliance with requirements.
  • Supports resolution of product integration issues and production anomalies.
  • Researches basic technologies for potential application to company business needs.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at the listed location.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Hold an active U.S. Security Clearance or have held a security clearance in the past 24 months.
  • Experience with computer hardware and architecture.
  • Knowledge of high-performance computing infrastructure & networking.

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.

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Note: Basic relocation will be offered for eligible internal candidates.

Union:

This is a union-represented position.

Pay & Benefits:

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.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. 

Summary pay range: $98,600 - $133,400


Applications for this position will be accepted until Mar. 26, 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

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent 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 U.S. Secret Clearance Pre-Start and final U.S. Secret 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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