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Systems Engineer (Mid-Level or Senior)

Boeing

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Base salary $119,850  to $197,800

Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Tukwila, WA

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  • LocationTukwila, WA
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About this job

Systems Engineer (Mid-Level or Senior)

Company:

The Boeing Company

The Boeing Global Service (BGS) P-8 Modification Integration Team (PMIT) is currently hiring for a broad range of experience levels including System Engineers (Mid-Level or Senior) in Tukwila, Washington. PMIT is an engineering team dedicated to execution of post-production P-8 modifications, including capability improvements, obsolescence impact mitigation, and other sustainment-adjacent activities.  The team’s expertise spans supply chain, engineering, lean projects, operations, and U.S. government contract development.


This role focuses on the analysis of individual aircraft systems relative to an overarching system of systems while balancing specific customer and operational needs to balance lifecycle performance and cost for multiple P-8 modification customers.


This position entails significant direct interactions with the customer, program and engineering leadership, and technical subject matter experts.  These engagements require strong written/oral communication, presentation skills, adaptability, proactiveness, working knowledge of program management principles, and independent decision-making skills.  Ideal candidates leverage their strength in technical analysis and creative problem-solving to integrate across a diverse set of P-8 engineering functions, P-8 sustainment integrators, engineering and program leadership, the US Navy customer, and suppliers.


The P-8 is a military derivative of the successful 737 Next Generation (NG) aircraft and is utilized by aviators to conduct patrol and reconnaissance activities around the world.


Primary Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a prime cross-functional integration focal across internal Boeing stakeholders and suppliers to drive on time and at cost delivery of P-8 modifications
  • Lead by influence, building robust relationships with key stakeholders and dependent organizations to leverage positive outcomes
  • Engage with U.S. Navy and foreign military customers to provide program-level problem solving and support for issues with P-8 modifications
  • Proactively identify, document, and escalate risks, issues, and opportunities (RIO) and their mitigation plans utilizing the Boeing Opportunity Risk and Issue System (BORIS) tool
  • Support customer (external) and Boeing (internal) major program reviews, readiness meetings, and support program execution strategy development
  • Perform project engineering tasks including cost, schedule, risk, and earned value management to drive affordability measures
  • Lead P-8 change process to ensure cross-functional collaboration, sound technical solutions, and on-time engineering releases
  • Collaborate with U.S. Navy, foreign military customers, and Boeing-internal stakeholders to generate new business related to P-8 modifications

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • 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
  • 5+ years of engineering experience
  • 1+ years of experience working with military or commercial derivative aircraft
  • 1+ years of experience with product management and/or technical problem-solving skills
  • 1+ years of experience working in a fast-paced digital environment and prioritizing multiple tasks within schedule and budget constraints
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally 25% of the time

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • 10+ years of higher education and/or related work experience (Higher education includes college, university, technical school, licensing/certification programs, etc)
  • Active U.S. Security Clearance
  • 5+ years of experience working with military or commercial derivative aircraft
  • 3+ years of experience leading and representing technical engineering projects
  • 3+ years of experience in a role requiring project and / or program management skills
  • 1+ years of experience in proposal development, contract negotiations and/or contract execution with U.S. government customers
  • 1+ years of experience regularly presenting to director level leadership and to U.S. government officials (uniformed military, regulator, or similar)
  • Experience and working knowledge with the P-8 aircraft
  • Experience with export and global trade controls

Union:

This is a union-represented position. 


Conflict of Interest:

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.


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.


Pay & Benefits:

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 Level 3 (Mid-Level): $119,850 - $162,150

Summary pay range Level 4 (Senior): $146,200 - $197,800

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Export Control Requirement:

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Security Clearance:

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

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Pay in context

This role's base floor ($119,850) is above 3% of the 1,396 Software Engineering roles in Washington listed on this site; 1 other lists the same floor. Their median floor is $143,700; the middle half runs from $143,700 to $168,100.

Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 7, 2026.

This range next to 6 other live Boeing roles with the nearest advertised base floor
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This range next to 6 other live Boeing roles with the nearest advertised base floor
RolePublished base
Systems Engineer (Mid-Level or Senior) (this listing)$119,850 - $197,800
Digital Telemetry and Command / Radio Frequency Electronics Hardware Design Engineer (Mid-Level or Senior)$119,850 - $197,800
Ground MILSATCOM Systems Engineer – (Mid-Level or Lead)$119,850 - $197,800
Senior Spacecraft Integration and Test Engineer - Millennium Space Systems$119,850 - $215,000
Ground SEIT Engineer (Experienced or Lead)$119,850 - $197,800
Combat Survivor Evader Locater (CSEL) Systems Engineer (Experienced or Lead)$119,850 - $197,800
End-to-End Space Systems Engineers (Experienced, Lead or Senior)$119,850 - $239,200

Same $100K to $400K scale as every card. All Boeing roles · How to read the bar

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Employer-stated posting date
2026-11-04
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Location as the employer wrote it: USA - Tukwila, WA (Levels 3-4 combined)

Summary pay range Level 3 (Mid-Level): $119,850 - $162,150 Summary pay range Level 4 (Senior): $146,200 - $197,800

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