# Systems Engineering Manager

**Company**: The Boeing Company
**Location**: Herndon, VA
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $151,300.00 - $204,700.00
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Aerospace & Defense

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## Description

The Intelligence Systems (IS) program within Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) / Space, Intelligence, and Weapon Systems (SI&WS) is seeking a Systems Engineering Manager to join our growing team in Herndon, VA.

As a Systems Engineering Manager, you will lead a team of approximately 15 Systems Engineers at various career stages, including senior Subject Matter Experts. You will provide technical leadership while supporting engineering execution across multiple disciplines, driving innovative, agile teams through the full product lifecycle.

**Responsibilities:**

- Lead, develop, and motivate a SEIT team to meet program and business objectives

- Collaborate with capability leads and program managers to address staffing and skill needs

- Support recruiting, talent development, and retention efforts

- Provide technical oversight for system architecture design artifacts and engineering deliverables

- Maintain strong relationships with customers, stakeholders, partners, and internal teams

- Contribute to proposal development and business growth initiatives

- Participate in skills management and ensure continuous workforce development

- Support the identification and implementation of best practices and process improvements

**Requirements:**

- 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

- Active Top Secret / SCI Clearance with an active Full Scope Polygraph (U.S. Citizenship Required)

- At least one year of experience in a leadership role

- Excellent written and oral communication skills

- Demonstrated skills in performing and/or leading Systems Engineering teams

- Ability to collaborate across multiple programs to support program needs

- Knowledge of systems engineering products and life cycle/process tools

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Demonstrated skills and experience using modern task tracking systems (e.g., JIRA, VersionOne, etc.)

- Experience working with requirements management systems such as DOORS

- Experience working with customer technicians and activity planners

- Experience with automated testing frameworks and tools

- Demonstrated experience supporting program milestone events as well as CDRL generation and maintenance to include test plans and report writing

- Experience with the use of the System Engineering Best Practices (SEBP) and how they apply to successful program execution

- Demonstrated experience with Root Cause Corrective Analysis (RCCA) processes and practices

- Familiarity with Cost Account Management using Boeing processes and procedures, including Earned Value Management (EVM)

**Pay & Benefits:** The summary pay range for Manager (Level K) is $151,300.00 - $204,700.00.

**Benefits:** Eligible employees can enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including 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
- Systems Engineering
- Leadership
- Communication
- Project Management

### Nice to have
- JIRA
- VersionOne
- DOORS
- Automated Testing Frameworks
- System Engineering Best Practices
- Root Cause Corrective Analysis
- Cost Account Management

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