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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. Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS), Electronic & Intelligence Systems (E&IS) seeks a Navigation Engineer to deliver best solutions for today's complex undersea engineering challenges. Products range from Autonomous Extra-Large Unmanned Undersea Vehicles (XLUUVs) to unique Integrated underwater solutions. We work for a variety of customers and on a variety of precision Position Navigation and Timing (PNT) development efforts.

Job Responsibility:

  • Support development of cutting-edge models, simulation tools, and navigation strategies for systems using sensor aided navigation techniques for a variety of applications in undersea environments
  • Evaluate system level requirements and establish navigation system design requirements to support design realization
  • Interact with some of the world’s top navigation equipment suppliers, military experts, and civilian experts while participating in team efforts to design products and review and analyze data to ensure compliance to requirements
  • Support developing and analyzing navigation system mechanizations, error and performance models, and component error budgets
  • Collect and review data from hardware-in-the-loop and system and component tests to measure and validate navigation performance against design requirements
  • Support candidate sensor system evaluation to increase navigation performance, decrease cost, and ensure compliance to requirements
  • Analyze system and component test results and identify trade opportunities to optimize performance, cost, or other attributes

Requirements:

  • Ability and willingness to upgrade to active TS/SCI US Security Clearance, or Tier 5 (T5), formerly known as a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI)
  • Years of related experience: 3+ for level 3, 5+ for level 4
  • Experience in Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) engineering
  • Experience developing or using modeling and simulation tools such as Python or MATLAB/Simulink
  • Experience in software development and programming
  • Willingness and ability to travel 10% of the time domestically and internationally
  • 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

Nice to have:

  • Current Tier 5 (T5), formerly known as a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) (U.S. Citizenship required) or agreement to enter a Continuous Evaluation program
  • Active CI polygraph
  • 1+ years of experience with Position Navigation and Timing efforts
  • Programming skills in languages such as C/C++ with a strong foundation in software development practices
  • Experience in implementing algorithms in real time systems
  • Knowledge of estimation theory, optimal estimation (e.g. Kalmanfiltering)
  • Knowledge of sensor aided navigation or inertial navigation
  • Knowledge of advanced mathematical principles as applied to aerospace analysis and modeling such as transform methods, computational geometry, numerical linear algebra, optimization, computational math, numerical analysis, and Monte Carlo simulation
  • Understanding and experience with middleware
  • Experience in an Agile work environment
What we offer:
  • Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities
  • Health insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Health savings accounts
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Life and disability insurance programs
  • Programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work
  • Generous company match to your 401(k)
  • Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly
  • Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
  • Up to $10,000 gift match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 05, 2026

Expiration:
May 12, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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