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Senior Human Systems Engineer at BOEING summary:

Senior Human Systems Engineers at Boeing apply principles of human engineering to design and evaluate complex aerospace systems, ensuring safe and effective human operation. They work closely with interdisciplinary teams to integrate human performance considerations into system development, adhering to military standards and defense requirements. This role requires expertise in human factors, usability, cognitive psychology, and military program documentation, supporting defense acquisition processes and prototype testing.

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 Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for Human Engineers to join our Human Engineering team in Berkley, MO . Are you ready to join a team of innovators, strategic disruptors, and dreamers who dare to redefine the future of the defense industry? Are you driven to create the unimaginable? Are you passionate about addressing human performance within the design and development of cutting-edge aerospace systems?

Position Responsibilities:

• Apply Human Engineering knowledge and principles to the analysis, design, and evaluation of complex systems

• Define system performance requirements to ensure safe and successful human operation of physical, functional, and program interfaces for all system operators

• Apply human performance principles, methodologies, and technologies to the design of complex systems

• Develop and implement research methodologies and analysis plans to test and evaluate developmental prototypes

• Apply a knowledge of military standards (such as MIL-STD-1472, MIL-STD-1474, MIL-STD-1787, MIL-STD-3009, MIL-STD-411F) to meet program requirements

• Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to integrate HE considerations into the overall system design and development

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options. Berkeley only

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. A final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Special Program Access or other Government Access Requirements may be required for these positions.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience):

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Cognitive Psychology or other Human Engineering related field of study

• Level 4 - Bachelor’s degree and 9+ years’ experience or Master’s and 7+ years OR Level 5 - Bachelor’s degree and 14+ years’ experience or Master’s and 12+ years

• 7+ years of work experience in Human Engineering or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills & Experience):

• Associate Certification from Board Certification in Professional Ergonomics or equivalent education

• Bachelor, Master, or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, psychology, human factors or related field

• Understanding of Human System Integration (HSI) in the defense acquisition process

• Knowledge of military standards (such as MIL-STL-1472, MIL-STD-1474, MIL-STD-1787, MIL-STD-3009, MIL-STD 411F, and JSSG-2010)

• Ability to derive Human Engineering requirements

• 4+ years of experience supporting defense programs

• 4+ years of experience in program documentation of the HE processes and products in a format consistent with US Military Data Item Descriptions (e.g. Human Engineering Program Plan, Human Engineering Design Approach Document – Operator, Human Engineering Design Approach Document – Maintainer, Human Engineering Test Plan, Human Engineering Test Report, et. al)

• Experience in Human Modeling

• Experience with the user interface software prototyping tools

• Experience with Usability software

• Knowledge in Human Perception and Cognition

• Experience with Human Performance Modeling

• Experience in workload assessments and situation awareness assessments

• Experience in conducting tasks analyses

• Experience in Agile Development

• Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering

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.

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Pay & 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 bargaining agreements.

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

Summary Pay Range (level 4): $119,850 - $162,150

Summary Pay Range (level 5): $147,050 - $198,950

Applications for this position will be accepted until Aug. 29, 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

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

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.

Keywords:

human systems engineering, human factors, aerospace engineering, defense industry, military standards, human performance modeling, usability testing, human-machine interface, systems engineering, cognitive psychology

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Work experience placement, Interim role, Relocation, Visa sponsorship, Work visa, Flexible hours, Shift work, Day shift,

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