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Lead or Senior Mechanical Systems Design & Analysis Engineer (Ordnance) at BOEING summary:

The Lead or Senior Mechanical Systems Design & Analysis Engineer (Ordnance) at Boeing Defense, Space & Security focuses on developing and maintaining energetics systems for missile programs, ensuring quality supplier deliverables, and verifying that system components meet strict specifications. Candidates must hold a relevant engineering degree and have extensive experience, with a requirement to obtain U.S. Security Clearance. This role is fully onsite in Saint Charles, Missouri, and involves collaboration with suppliers, design documentation, testing, and training responsibilities.

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) is hiring a Lead or Senior Mechanical Systems Design & Analysis Engineer (Ordnance) in Saint Charles, Missouri. Boeing has an established legacy of national defense through our Space, Intelligence & Weapon Systems programs.

BDS Engineering delivers decisive mission advantages through cutting-edge capabilities and supports design, manufacturing, and services for a broad portfolio of military aircraft and rotorcraft, autonomous systems, weapons and missile systems, space and launch systems, and satellites. The engineering team is focused on delivering products to all of our customers with the safety, quality, integrity, and technical excellence that they count on each day.

Saint Charles is a thriving city located along the scenic Missouri River, just outside of bustling St. Louis. With its rich history, charming downtown area, and abundant outdoor recreational opportunities, Saint Charles offers a high quality of life for residents and visitors alike. The city is known for its warm hospitality, diverse culture, and strong sense of community. The surrounding area boasts a variety of parks, trails, and rivers for outdoor enthusiasts to explore, as well as numerous cultural attractions, shopping centers, and dining options. Saint Charles is a wonderful place to live, work, and play, offering a balance of urban conveniences and small-town charm.

Position Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain Energetics Systems in support of missile programs

• Work with Suppliers to ensure delivery of quality products on schedule

• Supports the development, maintenance or modification of system, component and installation designs/proposals to provide design documentation to downstream groups

• Verify systems and components meet requirements and specifications

• Contributes to supplier development, test and production activities and directs the supplier to optimize integration and achieve program goals.

• Supports system components' designs/proposals standards to provide installation and detail documentation

• Trains others

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at the listed location.

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.

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.

• Lead, Level 5: Typically 14 or more years' related work experience in an engineering role or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience or non-US equivalent qualifications

• Senior, Level 6: Typically 20 or more years' related work experience in an engineering role or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience or non-US equivalent qualifications

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Experience working energetics

• Experience working with energetics suppliers

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Shift:

This position is for 1st shift.

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.

Lead, Level 5 Pay Summary range: $ 136,850 - $ 185,150

Senior, Level 6 Pay Summary range: $ 166,600 - $ 225,400

Applications for this position will be accepted until Nov. 14, 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 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.

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.

Keywords:

mechanical systems engineering, energetics systems, missile program design, ordnance engineering, supplier quality management, defense engineering, system analysis, U.S. security clearance, Boeing engineering, military aerospace

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Work experience placement, Interim role, Relocation, Visa sponsorship, Work visa, Flexible hours, Shift work, Day shift,

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