Associate or Experienced Processor IPT Systems Engineer Patriot Advanced Capability 3 (PAC 3)

Job description

**Job Description**

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The Boeing PAC-3 program is seeking an **Associate or Experienced Systems Engineer** to join our Processor Integrated Product Team (IPT).

As a Systems Engineer for the Processor IPT, you will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of engineers to ensure the successful design and manufacturing of the Processor to meet the performance, reliability, and safety requirements of the seeker system.

Systems Engineers are responsible for development and adherence of the Processor requirements and the interfaces of the Processor with the rest of the Seeker system.

The Boeing PAC-3 program is producing seekers everyday as well as developing a new design of the seeker and looking for a highly skilled and experienced Lead Systems Engineer for our Processor IPT! This position is located at the Boeing Jetplex facility in **Huntsville, AL**

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Patriot Advanced Capability (PAC-3) program is an air-defense missile system designed to counter tactical ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and advanced aircraft where Boeing is the original engineering manufacturer of the seeker.

Boeing’s seekers provide active data to the PAC-3 missile which enables it to acquire, intercept and destroy threats using hit-to-kill technology.

The PAC-3 Seeker team is a cross functional, highly skilled, motivated group embracing the beliefs that focused safety, execution, LEAN manufacturing and business practices will secure our future and well-being, driving our product to be the seeker of choice for the PAC-3 program and future generations of weapon systems.

**Position Responsibilities:**

+ Develop and ensure compliance with system requirements and specifications of the design and development of the Processor subsystem for the PAC-3 missile seeker
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, software engineers, and signal processing experts, to ensure seamless integration of the digital processor assembly with the overall missile seeker system
+ Define and document the Processor an associated test equipment architecture, interfaces, and operational characteristics
+ Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety guidelines in the design and implementation of the Digital Processor
+ Support test plans and procedure development to verify the functionality and performance of the Processor subsystem
+ Support the troubleshooting and resolution of any technical issues or anomalies related to the Processor during development, integration, manufacturing, and testing phases
+ Support the integration and testing of the digital processor assembly within the missile seeker system, troubleshooting any issues that arise and implementing necessary design modifications
+ Stay updated with the latest advancements in Processor technologies, industry trends, and best practices, and apply this knowledge to enhance the performance and capabilities of our missile seeker system

This position is expected to be 100% onsite.

The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at the listed location.

**This position requires an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required).** (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)

**Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):**

+ Conferred 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
+ 2 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience or non-US equivalent qualifications
+ Familiarity with design, development, and integration of digital processor assemblies for missile seekers or similar sensor-based systems
+ Familiarity of digital signal processing principles, embedded systems, and FPGA-based designs relevant to digital processor assemblies
+ System engineering experience (2+ years) including architecture and interface development and definition and requirement derivation
+ Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to missile seeker systems
+ Experience coordinating across multidisciplinary engineering teams
+ Existing Secret security clearance

**Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):**

+ Proficiency in using hardware description languages (e.g., VHDL, Verilog) and software tools for modeling, simulation, and analysis (e.g., MATLAB, Simulink, Xilinx ISE/Vivado, Altera Quartus)
+ Knowledge of manufacturing processes and techniques for electronic assemblies, including PCB design and fabrication
+ Knowledge of manufacturing processes and techniques for precision mechanical components
+ Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex systems and troubleshoot technical issues

**Relocation:**

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Note: Basic relocation will be offered for eligible internal candidates.

**Shift:**
This is a 1st shift position.

**Drug-Free Workplace:**
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

**Total Rewards & Pay Transparency:**
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.

Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to 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.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range:

Associate: $81,600 - $110,400

Experienced: $97,750 - $132,250

Applications for this position will be accepted until **Oct.

30, 2025**

**Export Control Requirements:** This position must meet export control compliance requirements.

To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required.

“U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

**Export Control Details:** US based job, US Person required

**Education**

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required

**Relocation**

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

**Security Clearance**

This position requires an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required).

(A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)

**Visa Sponsorship**

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

**Shift**

This position is for 1st shift

**Equal Opportunity Employer:**

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Required Skill Profession

Other General