Lead Design and Analysis Engineer
Core
Lead the definition, architecture, integration, and verification of mission solutions for complex system-of-systems capabilities spanning sensors, datalinks, and weapons interfaces.
Role type
Senior IC systems engineering lead (defense/aerospace)
Builds
Tactical mission capabilities integrating distributed sensors, datalinks, and mission management functions
Domain
Defense & Aerospace Systems Engineering
Required skills
Systems engineering, SysML/MBSE, real-time and embedded integration, system-level analysis, simulation and test strategy, technical documentation, mentorship
Preferred skills
MSOSA or similar Model Based Systems Engineering tools, DoD tactical platform integration, avionics integration testing, flight test experience, Matlab (via careerplan.io/jobs/JR2026519421-lead-design-and-analysis-engineer-at-boeing)
Technologies
SysML, MBSE, MSOSA, Matlab
Responsibilities
Lead system-level definition and decomposition of requirements for system-of-systems mission integration; Shape and maintain SysML/MBSE architecture models capturing system behavior and verification strategy; Establish end-to-end mission system architectures including data flows and timing budgets; Lead integration of onboard and offboard systems including distributed sensors and datalinks; Develop and evaluate mission logic for sensor integration and effect coordination; Lead simulation, test, and verification strategy development; Perform system-level analysis of failure modes, sensitivity, and robustness; Use MBSE methods to drive trade studies and architecture decisions; Mentor junior engineers and influence integration standards; Represent the program in technical reviews as a subject matter expert
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities