Associate or Mid-level Aerospace Systems Safety Engineer

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Everett, WA, USA
In-Office
94K-155K Annually
Mid level
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The Role
Perform airplane-level systems safety engineering: analyze system-of-systems effects, document safety analyses and hazard mitigations, validate safety and airworthiness, support tests/inspections/simulations, and maintain safety tools and processes to ensure regulatory compliance.
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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.
The Boeing Enterprise Safety and Mission Assurance Team is looking to hire Systems Engineers to join the Airplane Safety Engineering (ASE) team onsite in Everett, WA. The ASE team actively participates in airplane development programs such as the 777-9, 777-8 Freighter, and future programs. We build strong relationships with multi-discipline engineering teams, requiring technical savvy, communication skills, and a passion for learning. Our role spans designing and certifying products, with a relentless focus on compliance, safety, and product integrity without compromise.
Our teams are currently hiring for a broad range of experience levels including Associate (Level 2) or Mid-Level (Level 3) System Engineers.
As an Aerospace Systems Safety Engineer, you will ensure that safety analyses are properly conducted using airplane-level integration skills. This role demands an understanding of the complex integration of airplane systems, human factors, and operational integration. Attention to detail and a keen engineering mindset are essential, as our safety deliverables play a critical role in ensuring airplane compliance.
Successful candidates will be reliable, trustworthy, and accountable for delivering results. Familiarity with 14 CFR Part 25.1309, SAE ARP-4754, SAE ARP-4761, and hands-on experience developing and/or reviewing safety analyses are highly beneficial for this role.
The ability to take initiative, show leadership in cross-functional teams, and manage complex projects is essential. You will need to take ownership of work activities to ensure accurate, efficient, and timely completion.
Primary responsibilities:
  • Analyzes the integration of complex airplane systems and their corresponding airplane-level effects, failure indications, and flight crew actions as part of a system of systems analysis
  • Contributes by documenting safety analyses, hazard mitigation, validation, and verification activities in compliance with relevant customer and regulatory safety standards
  • Supports the definition and validation of safety, mission success, and airworthiness; provide support for incorporating these elements into designs, operations, and procedures
  • Participates in tests, analyses, inspections, audits, and simulations to verify that systems meet defined safety and mission assurance requirements
  • Assists with creating and maintaining aerospace safety and mission assurance tools and processes

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills and 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
  • Level 2: 2+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 1+ years of experience in one or more of the following engineering fields: (airplane systems, aerodynamics, structures, propulsion, systems engineering, certification, or safety)
  • Experience developing/applying aviation related system safety analysis methods, such as System Safety Risk Assessments, Fault-Tree Analysis (FTA), Functional Hazard Assessment (FHA), and Safety Assessment Report (SAR)

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills and Experience):
  • Level 3: 5+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 1+ years of engineering process experience with the following airplane programs 737, 737 Max, 747, 767, 777, 777X, 787
  • Experience with Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) processes and implementing corrective actions
  • Experience with the commercial airplanes certification process
  • Experience and familiarity with FAA processes and procedures and ODA and Applicant roles
  • Experience interfacing with the FAA and/or other certification regulatory agencies
  • Experience working in one or more of the follow aircraft systems: fuel, fire detection and extinguishment, hydraulics, environmental controls, mechanical flight controls, landing gear
  • Pilot license or pilot experience

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.
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:
  • Associate (Level 2): $94,350 - $127,650
  • Mid-Level (Level 3): $114,750 - $155,250

Applications for this position will be accepted until Jul. 16, 2026
Export Control Requirements:
This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, 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.
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.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
  • 2+ years related work experience (Associate Level 2) or 5+ years related work experience (Mid-Level Level 3) or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 1+ years experience in one or more engineering fields: airplane systems, aerodynamics, structures, propulsion, systems engineering, certification, or safety
  • Hands-on experience developing or reviewing aviation-related system safety analyses (e.g., SSRA, FTA, FHA, SAR)
  • Ability to take initiative, lead cross-functional teams, manage complex projects, and own deliverables
  • U.S. Person as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 (U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee) to meet export control compliance
  • Post-offer drug testing compliance (Drug Free Workplace)
  • Familiarity with FAA processes, ODA roles, and commercial airplane certification processes (14 CFR Part 25.1309, SAE ARP-4754, SAE ARP-4761)
  • Experience with Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) processes, interfacing with FAA/regulatory agencies, and specific aircraft system familiarity (fuel, fire detection/extinguishment, hydraulics, environmental controls, mechanical flight controls, landing gear)
  • Experience on commercial airplane programs (737, 737 Max, 747, 767, 777, 777X, 787) or pilot license/experience

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Boeing Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Retirement Support For most U.S. nonunion roles, the company matches 401(k) contributions with immediate vesting, and a student‑loan feature counts eligible payments toward earning the company match. Some union agreements also include robust retirement terms, combining a match up to a set percentage with an additional company contribution.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave is provided at full pay for birth, adoption, surrogacy, or foster placement, alongside adoption and surrogacy assistance. Family resources such as specialized health programs and backup child and elder care are available.
  • Healthcare Strength Coverage spans medical, dental, and vision plus mental‑health and specialty clinical programs (e.g., cancer support and centers of excellence), with many benefits beginning soon after hire. Virtual care, coaching, and access to licensed therapists are included.

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