**Job Description**


At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. Were committed to fostering an environment for every teammate thats welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.


Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) is hiring a **Lead Aerodynamics Air Data Engineer** to join the Flight Engineering team in **Berkeley, MO** **(St. Louis area)** !


The Lead Aerodynamics Engineer will be working in the area of Air Data to perform statement of work for new product design, development and integration for air data on Fixed Wing Aircraft and/or Missiles Systems.


The aerodynamics team supports all aspects of the product life cycle with engineering design, analysis, testing, integration, demonstration and certification. This position will serve as a key member of a technical team of aerodynamic engineers and will focus on the areas of air data system design, integration, and flight safety in the design and analysis of flight vehicles and their components for defense applications.


**Position Responsibilities:**


+ Leads, plans and performs aerodynamic/aero thermodynamic design and analysis to ensure the flight vehicle meets requirements.

+ Works with air data system fundamentals, analyses, development, and qualification.

+ Performs source error correction and inverse source error correction processes to support reduced vertical separation minimums requirements and methods of compliance.

+ Leads the development of new and improving existing technologies, tools and processes to enhance technology readiness, improve vehicle performance and reduce cycle time and cost.

+ Plans, conducts, coordinates and/or develops test requirements and evaluates ground and flight test results to ensure compliance with requirements.

+ Develops Boeing responses to proposed regulations that impact cost, performance, producibility, maintainability and safety.

+ Leads, trains and mentors others.


Domestic travel up to 10% may be required, depending on business needs.


**This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at the listed location.**


**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.


**Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):**


+ Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry

+ 7+ years of experience in Aerodynamics Engineering

+ Experience with air data system fundamentals, analyses, development, and qualification.


**Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)**


+ Active U.S. Security Clearance highly preferred

+ Knowledge of source error correction and inverse source error correction processes.

+ Familiar with reduced vertical separation minimums [RVSM] requirements and methods of compliance.

+ Flight test and flight test data analysis experience

+ Strong analytical skills.

+ Experience using Matlab and/or Python.

+ Experience with aerodynamic analysis principles, processes, methods, and tools for flight vehicles.

+ Experience with certification and/or qualification processes and procedures, including general knowledge of governing regulations and compliance requirements.


**Typical Education/Experience**


Bachelor's degree and typically 9 or more years' experience in an engineering classification or a Master's degree with typically 7 or more years' experience in an engineering classification or a PhD degree with typically 4 or more years' experience in an engineering classification. Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry. ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.


**Relocation**


This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.


**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.


**Shift:**


This position is for 1st shift.


Eligible for 3ERP


**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.
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.