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Lead or Senior Electrical Engineer

Salary

Lead: $136,850 - $185,150 Senior: $164,900 - $223,100 per year

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Description

Boeing is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead or Senior Electrical Engineer (RE) for Avionics Design in Huntsville, Alabama.

As the avionics Lead EE, you will lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers to ensure the successful design and manufacturing of a new Avionics platform. The Lead EE will be the technical authority over the development, design, production, and test of the system.

Responsibilities:

  • Establishes a culture of proactive technical oversight, risk management, and rapid issue resolution, providing alternative paths for issue resolution and an open dialogue on technical issues
  • Lead requirement, function, and interface development for a new Avionics system
  • Present data for the product at Design Reviews, product Acceptance and Qualification Reviews, and Delivery Reviews as required
  • Guide technical path for product definition and execution
  • Accountable to IPT Lead, IAMD CE, and respective Program CE
  • Technical authority over the development, design, production, and test of a new Avionics system

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus in Electrical, Mechanical, or Aeronautical), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
  • 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience or non-US equivalent qualifications
  • Proven experience (5+ years) leading a multi-disciplinary engineering team in development or production environments
  • Demonstrated experience with circuit card assembly design and bring-up
  • Experience with executing engineering in support of program milestone reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, etc.)
  • Engineering experience on development and production programs
  • Experience supporting or managing engineering release processes
  • Experience mentoring early career engineers
  • Fundamental knowledge in power distribution systems, complex airborne power systems, power amplification systems, flight computers, IMUs, and/or Seeker/Radar system power architectures

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex systems and troubleshoot technical issues
  • Familiarity with technical proposal development
  • Familiarity with test equipment design and validation
  • Experience with SPICE, MATLAB, Mentor Graphics Expedition, and Hyperlynx
  • Extensive experience with lab and measurement tools, e.g., Oscilloscopes, DMMs, and Power Supplies
  • Active US clearance

Benefits:

  • Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities
  • 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

Salary Range:

  • Lead: $136,850 - $185,150
  • Senior: $164,900 - $223,100

Skills

Required

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Avionics Design
  • Circuit Card Assembly Design
  • Power Distribution Systems
  • Flight Computers

Nice to have

  • SPICE
  • MATLAB
  • Mentor Graphics Expedition
  • Hyperlynx
  • Oscilloscopes
  • DMMs
  • Power Supplies
Apply on The Boeing Company