# KC-46A Mission Systems Avionics Engineer (Mid-Level, Lead or Senior)

**Company**: The Boeing Company
**Location**: Everett, WA, WA
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $119,850 - $162,150
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Manufacturing

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## Description

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Mobility, Surveillance & Bombers (MS&B) is seeking KC-46 Mission Systems Avionics Engineers to join the KC-46 team in Everett, WA or Tukwila, WA.

The KC-46 Pegasus is the USAF's new aerial refueling tanker aircraft designed to support multi-role missions including refueling, cargo/passenger transport, and medevac airlift.

Responsibilities:

- Support engineering design, integration, test, certification, and hardware/software management for assigned mission systems avionics sub-systems.

- Develop and validate system level requirements.

- Assist in the development of test plans and procedures.

- Coordinate system-level integration for mission avionics hardware and software.

- Support critical tests to validate design performance.

- Provide technical management of suppliers and Boeing software team members.

- Gather information for proposal development and conduct trade studies.

- Coordinate FAA, military certification, and Boeing airworthiness activities.

- Provide troubleshooting support for production labs and aircraft.

- Conduct technical issue investigations and Root Cause and Corrective Actions (RCCAs).

Requirements:

- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical or Aeronautical), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent.

- 3+ years of experience in engineering.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience with Software Development Processes.

- Experience with Radio Frequency (RF) engineering principles.

- Experience with defensive systems.

- Experience with data networks.

- Experience with communication systems.

- Experience with navigation systems.

- Experience with flight management systems.

- Experience with mission control systems.

- Experience working with FAA and/or Military type certification requirements.

- Experience troubleshooting avionic equipment, general electronics, and/or aircraft systems.

Benefits:

- Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

- Health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs.

Salary Range:

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

- Lead (Level 4): $146,200 - $197,800

- Senior (Level 5): $176,800 - $239,200

## Skills

### Required
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Aeronautical Engineering
- Computer Science
- Data Science
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Chemistry

### Nice to have
- Software Development Processes
- Radio Frequency (RF) engineering principles
- defensive systems
- data networks
- communication systems
- navigation systems
- flight management systems
- mission control systems

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