Principal Electronic Systems Design and Analysis 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.

Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is seeking innovative and adaptable Principal Electronic Systems Design and Analysis Engineers to join our teams in Everett, WA , and Tukwila, WA .

Position Overview :

Our teams are currently hiring Avionics, Cabin and Network Systems Design Engineers across a broad range of experience levels (Level 5 & Level 6). These positions are available within three distinct teams : Avionics, Cabin and Network Systems . All teams play a crucial role in supporting the aircraft lifecycle, including research, design, analysis, build, certification, delivery, and in-service support for Boeing Commercial Airplane Systems.

Ideal candidate should demonstrate industry-leading expertise in one or more electronic systems across multiple aircraft, along with the ability to lead a team of engineers toward a common goal. Strong communication skills are essential, as effectively conveying complex technical ideas to senior leadership is critical for success in this role. You will collaborate directly with a global, multicultural team of engineers, as well as pilots, airline customers, suppliers, regulators, and various internal stakeholders, including lab operations, flight operations, logistics, financial operations, features strategy, and leadership across all Boeing commercial and military airplane programs. If this opportunity interests you, we would like to extend an invitation to join us.

Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial airplanes and defense, space and security systems. We are engineers and technicians. Skilled scientists and thinkers. Bold innovators and dreamers. Join us, and you can build something better for yourself, for our customers and for the world.

Position Responsibilities :

Develops and documents electronic and electrical system requirements.

Designs hardware, software and interface specifications.

Tests and validates to ensure system designs meet operational and functional requirements.

Assists in monitoring supplier performance to ensure system integration and compliance with requirements.

Ensures compliance with appropriate regulations and certification requirements, including ARP4754A, DO-178, and DO-254.

Solves problems concerning fielded hardware and software over the entire product lifecycle.

Research specific technology advances for potential application to customer and company business needs.

Work Authorization :

The position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options (Everett, WA or Tukwila, WA).

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills / Experience) :

Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.

10+ years of experience working in an electrical design engineering environment.

Experience in avionics design and a background in related fields within the avionics industry.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills / Experience) :

Experience with Flight Management Systems

Pilot’s license and / or experience working in the flight deck

Good written and spoken communication skills

Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail

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.

Union :

This is a union-represented position.

Pay and Benefits :

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 bar

gaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary Pay Range :

Principal (Level 5) : $153,8850 - $208,150

Principal (Level 6) : $181,900 - $246,100

Applications for this position will be accepted until Nov. 22, 2025

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required

Relocation

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

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.