Boeing
SeniorLowObservables(LO)MissionSystemsIntegrationEngineer
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“Senior Low Observables (LO) Mission Systems Integration Engineer at Boeing. Skills: Low Observables (LO) Mission Systems Integration, computational electromagnetic (CEM) solvers, LO materials, coatings, structures, and integrated mission systems. Lead design, integration, analysis, test, and production activities for low observable materials, structures, apertures, sensors, and radomes for mission systems. Lead design, modeling, and analysis efforts for LO materials, coatings, structures, and in”
What You'll Achieve.
meet signature reduction and performance requirements; deliver integrated system solutions on schedule and within cost
Industry & Context.
analysis; design optimization; trade studies; identify and mitigate producibility, testability, and sustainment risks; reconcile simulations with measurements; uncertainty quantification; provide actionable recommendations
Active Top Secret Clearance, Ability to obtain Special Program Access (U. S. Only Citizenship required), U. S. Person as defined by 22 C. F. R. §120.62 is required, U. S. Citizenship required for program access, Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status, Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus in Electrical, Mechanical or Aeronautical), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement, 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience or non-US equivalent qualifications, 5 years experience working hands‑on with LO materials and technologies across integration, design, manufacturing, and/or testing, Active Top Secret Clearance, Ability to obtain Special Program Access (U. S. Only Citizenship required)
Nice to Have
understanding of electromagnetic theory including scattering, reflection, transmission, polarization, and aperture/antenna fundamentals, Proven proficiency using computational electromagnetic (CEM) solvers to design and optimize LO systems, Advanced data processing and analysis skills (e. g. , MATLAB, Python) for post-processing simulation and measurement experience with scripting and automating solver workflows is highly desirable, Excellent technical writing and presentation skills with demonstrated experience producing and defending test plans and technical reports, Proven ability to work independently, prioritize multiple tasks, and deliver results with minimal oversight, Direct experience with antennas, apertures, sensors, and/or radomes in design, testing, or research, Hands-on experience with anechoic chamber measurements, near-field/far-field antenna testing, or RCS measurement techniques, Familiarity with LO materials (absorbers, coatings, RAMs), surface treatments, and manufacturing processes relevant to aerospace applications, Experience with optimization routines, sensitivity studies, and scripting for batch simulation and data pipelines, Knowledge of systems engineering processes, interface control, and test & evaluation cycles, Experience mentoring junior staff and leading multi-disciplinary technical efforts
What You'll Do.
and production activities for low observable materials
and radomes for mission systems
and analysis efforts for LO materials
and integrated mission systems to meet signature reduction and performance requirements
Independently apply CEM solvers to model antennas
and LO perform design optimization and trade studies
Drive integration of LO treatments with mechanical
and sensor/antenna system identify and mitigate producibility
and sustainment risks
and oversee laboratory and field tests
Develop and validate predictive models
reconcile simulations with measurements
perform uncertainty quantification
and provide actionable recommendations to engineering and program leadership
Produce high-quality technical documentation
Mentor and provide technical oversight to junior engineers and ensure adherence to engineering processes
and configuration control
Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated system solutions on schedule and within cost
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams (structures, materials, manufacturing, RF/antennas, systems engineering) to deliver integrated system solutions on schedule and within cost; Mentor and provide technical oversight to junior engineers; leading multi-disciplinary technical efforts
Communication Scope
produce and defend technical results with minimal oversight; customer briefings; Excellent technical writing and presentation skills with demonstrated experience producing and defending test plans and technical reports
Process & Methodology
independent execution of complex tasks, prioritize multiple tasks, deliver results with minimal oversight
Full Job Description
Senior Low Observables (LO) Mission Systems Integration Engineer **Company:** The Boeing Company The Senior LO Mission Systems Integration Engineer will lead design, integration, analysis, test, and production activities for low observable materials, structures, apertures, sensors, and radomes for mission systems. The role requires strong technical leadership, independent execution of complex tasks, advanced use of computational electromagnetic (CEM) solvers, and the ability to produce and defend technical results with minimal oversight. **Key Responsibilities** * Lead design, modeling, and analysis efforts for LO materials, coatings, structures, and integrated mission systems to meet signature reduction and performance requirements. * Independently apply CEM solvers (e.g., FEKO, HFSS, CST, WIPL‑D, xFDTD, or equivalent) to model antennas, apertures, radomes, and LO treatments; perform design optimization and trade studies. * Drive integration of LO treatments with mechanical, thermal, and sensor/antenna system constraints; identify and mitigate producibility, testability, and sustainment risks. * Plan, execute, and oversee laboratory and field tests (anechoic chamber measurements, antenna/radome characterization, RCS measurements); lead data collection, reduction, and validation activities. * Develop and validate predictive models, reconcile simulations with measurements, perform uncertainty quantification, and provide actionable recommendations to engineering and program leadership. * Produce high-quality technical documentation: test plans, test reports, technical memoranda, design reviews, and customer briefings. * Mentor and provide technical oversight to junior engineers and technicians; ensure adherence to engineering processes, quality standards, and configuration control. * Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams (structures, materials, manufacturing, RF/antennas, systems engineering) to deliver integrated system solutions on schedule and within cost. **R
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