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Systems Engineer (Associate or Mid-Level)

Tukwila, Washington Job ID JR2026515896 Category Engineering - Systems Role Type Onsite Post Date Jul. 09, 2026 Security Clearance Required
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Job Description

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The Boeing Global Service (BGS) P-8 Modification Integration Team (PMIT) is currently hiring for a broad range of experience levels including Associate or Mid-Level System Engineers in Tukwila, Washington.  PMIT is an engineering team dedicated to execution of post-production P-8 modifications, including capability improvements, obsolescence impact mitigation, and other sustainment-adjacent activities.  The team’s expertise spans supply chain, engineering, lean projects, operations, and U.S. government contract development.

This role focuses on the analysis of individual aircraft systems relative to an overarching system of systems while balancing specific customer and operational needs to balance lifecycle performance and cost for multiple P-8 modification customers.

This position entails regular direct interactions with the customer, program and engineering leadership, and technical subject matter experts. These engagements require strong written/oral communication, presentation skills, adaptability, proactiveness, and technical problem-solving skills.  Ideal candidates leverage their strength in technical analysis and creative problem-solving to integrate across a diverse set of P-8 engineering functions, P-8 sustainment integrators, engineering and program leadership, the US Navy customer, and suppliers.

The P-8 is a military derivative of the successful 737 Next Generation (NG) aircraft and is utilized by aviators to conduct patrol and reconnaissance activities around the world.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Integrate projects across internal Boeing stakeholders and suppliers to drive on time and at cost delivery of P-8 modifications
  • Engage with U.S. Navy and foreign military customers to support program-level problem solving and support for issues with P-8 modifications
  • Identify, document, and escalate risks, issues, and opportunities (RIO) and their mitigation plans utilizing the Boeing Opportunity Risk and Issue System (BORIS) tool
  • Assist with customer (external) and Boeing (internal) major program reviews, readiness meetings
  • Perform project engineering tasks including cost, schedule, risk, and earned value management to drive affordability measures
  • Evaluate and integrate engineering changes utilizing the P-8 change process to ensure cross-functional collaboration, sound technical solutions, and on-time engineering releases

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
  • 3+ years of engineering experience
  • 1+ years of experience working with military or commercial derivative aircraft
  • Experience in a role that requires strong problem-solving skills and analytical skills
  • Experience developing and managing strong relationships with partners (internal & external), and suppliers
  • Experience delivering technical presentations to executive teams
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally 25% of the time

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • 5+ years of higher education and/or related work experience (Higher education includes college, university, technical school, licensing/certification programs, etc)
  • Active U.S. Security Clearance
  • 2+ years of experience integrating work across cross-functional and interdivisional teams, including with external suppliers and / or government entities
  • 2+ years of experience in a role requiring project and / or program management skills
  • Experience leading and representing technical engineering projects
  • Experience and working knowledge with the P-8 aircraft
  • Experience with export and global trade controls

Union: This is a union-represented position. 

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.

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 Level 2 (Associate): $98,600 - $133,400

Summary pay range Level 3 (Mid-Level): $119,850 - $162,150


Applications for this position will be accepted until Jul. 24, 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

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

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. 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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