Entry-Level Systems Engineer

Job Description

Entry-Level Systems Engineer | Boeing

The Tone:
This is an entry-level position at Boeing, located in Huntsville, AL. Boeing builds the complex system-of-systems designed to protect the homeland from missile threats. This role is crucial for shaping system-level concepts, architectures, and requirements that drive upgrades to America’s Missile Defense System, or evolving the integrating element that links sensors and weapons for a layered defense.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Location: Huntsville, AL
• Pay: $73950–$100050 yearly
• Team: Phantom Works Missile Defense National Teams (SE&I National Team or C2BMC National Team)
• Mission: Help shape system-level concepts and architectures or evolve integrating elements to protect the homeland through missile defense.
• Tech Stack: DOORS, Cameo, SysML, Python, MATLAB, Java

What You’ll Actually Do
• Architecture: Help define and evolve the Missile Defense Agency (MDA)/C2BMC system architecture and related requirements.
• Integration: Support integration and checkout activities, defining tasks, scheduling, and evaluating results to ensure readiness.
• Verification & Validation: Help define and drive the overall integration and test strategy, executing and documenting events.
• Modeling & Simulation: Support building and maintaining analysis tools, including modeling and simulation to predict performance.
• Trade Studies: Perform system and performance trade studies to inform technical decisions and provide mission insight to stakeholders.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, or a directly related field, for an early career role.
• Experience: Related engineering experience gained through internships, co-ops, or academic projects. An active U.S. Secret Security Clearance is required.
• Skills: Familiarity with systems engineering concepts, including system architecture, requirements, and interfaces. Understanding of integration, verification, and validation processes. Knowledge of modeling and simulation principles.
• Bonus: Interest in missile defense systems. Experience working with multi-disciplinary teams. Technical skills with tools and languages such as DOORS, Cameo, SysML, Python, MATLAB, or Java.