Ship Suitability Engineer
Core
Act as the user/customer advocate to instill operational quality in Boeing's naval products by analyzing designs, participating in trade studies, and executing test plans for air ship integration of weapons systems.
Role type
Senior Systems Engineering Integration & Test Engineer (Ship Suitability)
Builds
Shipboard integration solutions for naval aviation systems, including launch/recovery, deck handling, and communication modes.
Domain
Defense, Aerospace, Naval Aviation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Systems engineering, lifecycle system of systems analysis, requirements management, risk management, trade studies, test plan execution, naval aviation operations knowledge, aircraft maintainability and logistics support
Preferred skills
U.S. Navy carrier or aviation-capable ship experience, aircraft integration and deck handling expertise, engineering analysis, course development and instruction
Technologies
Systems engineering tools, requirements management tools, risk management tools
Responsibilities
Lead activities to plan, design, develop, and verify complex lifecycle balanced system of systems solutions; Evaluate customer/operational needs to define system performance requirements and assure interface compatibility; Optimize system architecture for affordability, safety, reliability, and survivability; Lead and support training efforts to educate engineers in naval aviation operations and procedures.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities