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