Systems Engineer

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. Tapestry Solutions, A Boeing Company, brings over 30 years of industry experience designing, implementing, training, and supporting high-quality, cost-effective information technology and business intelligence solutions. With a dedicated team of approximately 500 professionals, we proudly serve 75 defense, commercial, and government clients across more than 50 U.S. locations and 9 countries worldwide. As a trusted partner, our employees embody our core values by consistently delivering excellence, taking full ownership, and developing innovative solutions that enable critical missions and ensure the safety of our global customers and team members. Joining Tapestry Solutions means enjoying the best of both worlds : access to the vast resources of Boeing combined with the agility and people-focused, family-oriented culture of a small business where your contributions truly matter. Tapestry Solutions, a part of Boeing Global Services BGS, is seeking a Systems Engineer in Maryland Heights, MO and / or Hazelwood, MO to support future franchise programs. This role involves strategic and tactical preparation for future air combat. You will advance mission planning software development, integration, and test efforts supporting the fielding of systems critical to our national defense. Advanced mission planning is a sophisticated process that employs detailed analysis and cutting-edge technologies to develop strategies for accomplishing complex objectives. This includes comprehensive planning, resource allocation, and the creation of contingency plans to ensure mission success. Our advanced planning solutions leverage AI, machine learning, and real-time data analysis to anticipate and adapt to dynamic operational conditions. These innovations will fundamentally transform how the Department of Defense conducts mission planning for the next 30 years, enhancing both strategic foresight and tactical execution. Position Responsibilities : Manage requirements, tracking, and verification of system requirements and design specifications Support system integration, verification, and validation activities Develop and maintain system engineering models, documentation, and modifications to key stakeholders Develop, document, and maintain architectures, requirements, interfaces, designs, and algorithms for the program Evaluate customer and operational needs to define and coordinate system performance requirements, integrate technical parameters, and assure compatibility of all physical, functional and program interfaces Participate in Agile ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives Help maintain configuration management and version control of system artifacts Assist in identifying and resolving system-level issues Works under general direction Basic Qualifications (Required Skills / Experience) : Bachelor's Degree Ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Clearance Deep understanding of systems engineering principles and lifecycle : requirements analysis, system design, integration, verification, validation, and maintenance Proficiency with systems modeling and simulation tools such as SysML, MATLAB / Simulink, DOORS, or Enterprise Architect Experience with requirements management tools (e.g., IBM Rational DOORS) Knowledge of networking, hardware, software, and embedded systems depending on the domain Strong knowledge with software development processes and tools, including Agile and DevOps practices Familiarity with Agile ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives) Ability to perform system integration and testing, including hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) and software-in-the-loop (SIL) testing Understanding of configuration management and version control systems Experience with risk management, reliability engineering, and quality assurance Knowledge of industry standards relevant to the field (e.g., ISO 15288, MIL-STD-499, IEEE standards) Basic understanding of systems engineering lifecycle and principles Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communication and teamwork abilities Ability to adapt quickly to changing requirements and priorities Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills / Experience) : INCOSE Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) or Expert Systems Engineering Professional (ESEP) Project Management Professional (PMP) Scripting or programming skills (e.g., Python, Bash) are a plus Experience with modeling tools such as SysML or UML Knowledge of continuous integration / continuous deployment (CI / CD) concepts Security Certification Drug Free Workplace : We are a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policies. Pay & Benefits : We strive to deliver a total rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of this package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. We also provide 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 and date of hire. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualification, as well as market and business considerations. Summary base pay range $107,000 - $144,400 Applications for this position will be accepted until Dec. 20, 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 Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. 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.