Mid-Level Affordability Systems Engineer / Analyst (Cruise Missile Systems)

Company: Boeing
Location: Chesterfield
Posted on: February 12, 2020

Job Description:

At Boeing, we are all innovators on a mission to connect, protect, explore and inspire. From the seabed to outer space, you'll learn and grow, contributing to work that shapes the world. Find your future with us.The Boeing Company is currently seeking a highly motivated Mid-Level SLAM ER/Harpoon IIU Affordability Systems Engineer / Analyst -to join the Cruise Missile Systems - Systems Engineering, Integration and Test (SEIT) team located in St. Charles, Missouri.The Cruise Missiles organization is a strong and growing business that produces long-range precision guided weapons which are employed around the world to support the defense of the United States and more than 30 U.S. allied countries. The Cruise Missile portfolio includes the Harpoon and Standoff Land Attack Missile-Expanded Response (SLAM-ER) missiles.The purpose of the WMS SEIT team is to implement the Boeing Systems Engineering Affordability Process. - Primary emphasis will be in determining cost effectiveness and optimal design space of systems. This position interfaces with multiple stakeholders including the United States Navy, multiple aircraft platform government and contractors, International Customers, Program management and individual engineering product teams.The WMS organization's culture values engineers that eagerly take responsibility for solving problems (their own and others'), have an inherent bias towards taking action, set very high standards for themselves and for those with whom they work, passionately honor and achieve commitments and are able to deliver valuable results, strive to be the best and to develop the best, and definitely think big and long term.Additionally, we are looking for someone who is looking to learn, stretch, grow, and have fun while doing it.Position Responsibilities:

• Act as primary point of contact for Affordability related activities to System and Subsystem Product teams
• Ensure that the system and subsystem designs meet their cost targets
• Serve as a change agent to facilitate early program engagement and adoption of affordability processes. Help develop integrated affordability plans, deliverables and metrics across the program life cycle that leverage the Boeing Affordability initiatives.
• Develop program affordability plans
• Conduct affordability evaluations at the system and subsystem level
• Conduct affordability reviews
• Establish program product team cost targets
• Develop supplier relationships with regard to cost/performance analysis
• Develop and track cost metrics
• Develop competitive assessments
• Develop risk, investment, cost and performance strategies
• Perform cost driver analysis at the system and subsystem level
• Develop and manage affordability initiatives
• Establish trade study affordability/cost evaluation criteria.
• Identify and implement improvements throughout the CMS programs
• Coordinate and review supplier Statements of Work (SOWs).This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
  • Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry
  • Ability to obtain Interim Secret U.S. Security clearance (Post Start)Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
    • More than 3 years of experience in systems engineering and affordability
    • More than -3 years -of experience -as a systems engineer assessing functionality / performance of a complex system
    • Experience working affordability activities on military -aircraft applications
    • Active Secret -U.S. Security ClearanceTypical 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 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD, Master + 3 years' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.Relocation:This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.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.

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