Job Description At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. 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. To ensure compliance with President Biden’s September 9, 2021 executive order, Boeing is implementing a new requirement for U.S.-based employees to either show proof of being fully vaccinated from COVID-19, or have an approved reasonable accommodation (based on a disability/medical condition or sincerely held religious belief) exempting them from the requirement, by December 8, 2021 (timing may vary in some states). Individuals who are unable to meet COVID-19 requirements due to a disability/medical condition or sincerely held religious belief may apply for a reasonable accommodation during the post-offer process. Individuals with approved accommodations will be subject to frequent COVID-19 testing. Boeing has implemented a new COVID-19 Vaccination Policy in Australia that requires all new Boeing Australia hires to show proof of being fully vaccinated from COVID-19, or have an approved medical exception by 3 December 2021. For Victorian based employees, the compliance date is 26 November 2021. All other global Boeing locations do not have a vaccination requirement at this time. Boeing Research and Technology is looking for a Future System Functional Architecture Lead Engineer in El Segundo CA , Huntington Beach CA, or Annapolis Junction MD. In pursuit of Boeing’s research and business interests, the successful candidate will: This position will lead the Systems Engineering functional architecture concept, requirements and design definition and development in support of a future system Work on world class, next generation disruptive technologies across the enterprise and at business partners and teammate facilities to develop, document, analyze, and test operational, functional, and environmental requirements of non-recurring development research systems. Leverage advanced Model Based Systems Engineering methods and tools to perform complex analysis and trade studies to evaluate Key Performance Parameters from technology requirements definition, design and manufacturing process definition to product development phase, supporting the technology all the way from concept definition to technology demonstration. Provide high impact, creative and innovative solutions to complex technical problems Work both independently and as part of a dynamic team environment alongside world-class research scientists and engineers Provide critical support and independent review of the work of teammates Position Responsibilities: Support and lead systems engineering efforts in maturing technologies under development and defining requirements and capabilities in an agile model based engineering environment Partner with researchers and technology experts in understanding technology development current state and future goals in order to inform test, verification and validation efforts Identify, coordinate and communicate requirements, functional threads and interfaces for incorporation into system architecture, modeling environment and system physical design. Oversee development of Systems Electronics/Device Modeling and integration with larger system(s). Integrate technologies under development with larger system concept of operations and determine impacts to interfaces, integration techniques, manufacturability and integrated system testing. Identify, innovate and oversee development and maintenance of new tools and processes to support this work scope Execute analysis and performance budget planning and roll-up from individual contributors and subject matter experts. Develop new innovative techniques to validate analytical models and performance budgets in addition to definition of experiments and test methodologies. Support and lead customer engagement for technologies under research & development Define functional architecture and modeling needs and coordinate efforts with functional architecture and modeling/simulation teams to meet end item deliverable test, verification & validation dates Support modeling and analysis formal reviews and lab demonstrations This position requires a current Tier 5 (T5), formerly known as a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) (U.S. Citizenship required) or requires candidate agreed to enter a Continuous Evaluation program. Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry Experience in new technology or product/capability development 5+ years of experience in system design, analysis, modeling, simulation, verification and validation Effectively communicate with technical and non-technical personnel at all organization levels including suppliers and customers Experience with Model Based Engineering tools and languages such as Enterprise Architecture, Cameo, MagicDraw and UML/SysML Education/experience in 1 or more of the following Cameo, DOORS, SysML, Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF) Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): Experience in a Lead Engineer role responsible for ensuring system and product integration across multiple disciplines Demonstrated leadership for driving issue resolution and mitigating technical risk Experience in working in an agile model based system engineering environment Adjudicated Counter Intelligence scope polygraph completed within the last 5 years Typical Education/Experience: Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 9 or more years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+4 years’ related work experience, Master+7 years’ related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard. 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 . Relocation: This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility Shift: This Position Is For First Shift