# Flight Termination System (FTS) Engineer (Associate, Mid-Level or Senior)

**Company**: The Boeing Company
**Location**: USA - Saint Charles, MO
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: Level 2: $85,000-$115,000
Level 3: $103,700-$140,300
Level 4: $126,650-$171,350
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Manufacturing

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## Description

The Boeing Company is seeking a Flight Termination System (FTS) Engineer (Associate, Mid-Level or Senior) to support multiple weapons flight test programs based out of St. Charles, MO.

This position may require travel (short term or long-term DTA- Domestic Temporary Assignment) in support of testing to alternate test sites. This position is for 1st shift; however, variable shifts including day, evening, nights and weekends may be required to support program objectives.

**Position Responsibilities:**

- Collaborate with others to develop and deploy Flight Termination Systems in support of weapons flight test programs

- Ensure compliance with all FTS requirements, including RCC-319, RCC-324, Contractual Requirements, etc.

- Identify required products, systems, components, and materials for FTS system

- Determine test artifacts and methods for demonstrating compliance at the component and system level

- Design and implement test fixtures to verify component performance

- Performing analysis of qualification testing and generating documentation demonstrating system compliance

- Closely partner with Range Safety Officers, Customer Program Offices, Program Leadership, Subject Matter Experts, and other stakeholders to obtain FTS System Certification for flight

- Provide inputs to Earned Value Management for tracking progress on work packages

- Ability to travel and support flight testing on an as needed basis

**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

- Experienced with engineering in the aerospace industry

**Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):**

- Level 3: 3 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

- Level 4: 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

- Experience designing special test equipment for flight programs and supporting proposals

- Experience with flight test, flight operations, or system test

**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

## Skills

### Required
- engineering
- aerospace industry
- flight test
- system test

### Nice to have
- designing special test equipment
- flight operations

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