Associate Systems Engineer -787 Airplane Level Integration

About the Position

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The Boeing Company has an exciting opportunity for an Associate Systems Engineer to join our team located in North Charleston, SC.

The Engineering Operations (EngOps) Organization within 787 Airplane Level Integration Team (ALIT) is seeking an engineer to join our Systems Engineering team. The position requires a candidate with a servant leadership mindset who communicates and collaborates well with others. They need to foster an environment that values diversity. This role will have an emphasis on mentoring/coaching teammates, establishing positive working relationships, and instilling a culture of engineering excellence and safety, and technical leadership.

The ALIT Systems Engineer is a degreed engineer who provides technical leadership for the facilitation of Tier 0-2 requirements processes on the 787 program. They lead technical design reviews to ensure quality standards are met for all new, modified, and deviated requirements. Candidates should have design or systems engineering background with experience on the 787 or a comparable commercial airplane program.

Responsibilities

• Manages 787 Tier 0-2 Requirements (New, Modified, and Deviations), enabling the progression of requirement change packages from initiation through implementation.
• Supports Design Engineers through active collaboration and coaching during the requirement change process to ensure evidence, traceability, and impact analyses are collected. Provides oversight and feedback to engineers in support of high-quality requirements written in accordance with best practices.
• Tracks and manages multiple work packages at the same time, balancing competing priorities and using project management best practices and tools. Communicates status, risks, and schedule impacts to leadership and affected stakeholders.
• Develops, implements, and maintains process guidance for the program that ensures systems engineering can be executed consistently across design engineering teams and commodities.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally, with travel not exceeding 10%.

Requirements

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. In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.
• 2 or more years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)

• Master’s degree or advanced coursework in relevant engineering or systems engineering fields.
• Prior role as a systems or design engineer on commercial transport aircraft, with knowledge of ARP4754A.
• Proficiency with Systems Engineering tools such as DOORS, Cameo, Jira, or similar.
• Strong oral and written communication skills - able to comprehend and discuss technical content with diverse stakeholders.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams and applying systems thinking to resolve complex issues.
• Knowledge of engineering change process and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Certification in systems engineering (e.g., INCOSE ASEP).

We Offer

• Competitive salary range: $91,800 - $124,200
• Generous company match to your 401(k).
• Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly.
• Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits.
• Up to $10,000 gift match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations.

About the Company

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.

Work Authorization

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at our North Charleston, SC location.

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.

Apply Now

Applications for this position will be accepted until Oct. 09, 2026.

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