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F/A-18 Senior Systems Engineer

USA💼 Full-time💰 $164,900–$164,900🗓 2026-07-23 → 2026-09-26

Core

Senior Systems Engineer integrating mission systems for the F/A-18 fighter aircraft program, ensuring safety, technical excellence, and product integrity for the U.S. Navy.

Role type

Senior Systems Engineer (IC)

Builds

F/A-18 mission systems and related defense capabilities

Domain

Aerospace / Defense / Fighter Aircraft

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Systems engineering, requirements management, end-to-end traceability, system configuration management, certification and verification, risk assessment, technical baseline management, anomaly investigation, stakeholder partnership management

Preferred skills

Fighter aircraft experience, government customer experience

Technologies

Security SAP

Responsibilities

Integrate across teams to ensure safety and technical excellence; drive adherence to Boeing and program processes; apply integrated systems engineering approach managing requirements and traceability; oversee system configuration and dependencies; lead certification and verification activities; build partnerships with the U.S. Navy and program management; manage technical baseline including configuration and performance measures; resolve emerging technical issues; investigate System Anomaly Reports; ensure development estimates reflect correct scope and complexity

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