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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior F/A-18 Training Systems Project Engineer - **Company:** Boeing Company - **Location:** Hazelwood, MO, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $136,850.0 - $185,150.0 - **Contract:** Contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Project Management Software, Software Tools, Scaled Agile Framework, Software Requirements Analysis, Technical Data Management Systems, Information Technology, Data Analytics - **Published:** September 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3397749992&tx=TT3936TYT&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role * Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement * 5+ years' experience with data analytics or computer technology * 1+ year experience managing projects with Earned Value Management reporting requirements Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): * 7+ years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience * Master's degree * Active Security Clearance * EVM certified to be a Control Account Manager * 1+ year experience on one or more F/A-18, F-15, MQ-25 aircraft programs * 1+ year experience with Jira project management software * 3+ years project management experience * 5+ years' experience with Lean process improvement projects and principles * Experience performing root cause analysis to identify corrective actions * Experience developing or reviewing Statements of Work * Experience developing Basis of Estimates for contract proposals, 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., Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required, 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. ## Description The Government Training Engineering (GTE) F/A-18 Air Dominance Team is seeking a Senior Training Systems Project Engineer to serve in the role of F/A-18 Training Systems Office of the Chief Engineer in Berkeley, MO . The selected individual will be the primary technical point of contact for both external and internal customer interface and coordination activities to ensure program expectations are met. The F/A-18 Training Systems Project Engineer will have the opportunity to interact with United States Navy (USN) Program Office, & Pilot Training Instructors and shape the future performance of F/A-18 pilot training programs. The F/A-18 Office of the Chief Engineer Team is responsible for the proposal, development, integration, delivery, and sustainment of a wide range of products directly employed in the training of our F/A-18 operators: * Tactical Operational Flight Trainers (TOFT) * Low-Cost Trainer (LCT) The F/A-18 Training Systems Project Engineer will oversee technical excellence for all development, integration, delivery, and sustainment activities for TOFT and LCTs located at the main operating bases for the F/A-18. Your role includes proposal development, project management, system requirements definition, and technical leadership to guide the team to remarkable solutions. You will be collaborating with the engineering and program teams to maintain a common vision and deliver winning products to ensure Trainer capability exceeds the training needs of the F/A-18 Warfighter. This is an amazing opportunity to help drive technical excellence across multiple aspects of F/A-18 Training program! Position Responsibilities: * Creates and manages a prioritized backlog of tasks for agile engineering teams * Research, analyzes, and compiles complex technical data for company products and system-level concepts in the projected operational environments to optimize effectiveness over the program lifecycle * Applies complex systems engineering processes, methodologies and tools to the design of system of systems, systems and new product development * Derives and develops complex architectures, functional requirements, refinements and product designs * Assists in the integration of technical, cost, value, risks and specialty engineering considerations into definition of the product * Interfaces with other members of the project or program teams, management, sales and marketing staff, customers and suppliers to meet group, organization and company objectives * Develops and revises Statements of Work and Supplier Statements of Work * Performs technical planning and control; maintains and improves processes and software tools * Participates in Scaled Agile Framework planning and execution * Oversees training, leads and mentors others ## Related Videos - [Model Based Systems Engineering in an Agile Product Development Process](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/68-model-based-systems-engineering-in-an-agile-product-development-process) - [ Secure Code Superstars: Empowering Developers and Surpassing Security Challenges Together](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/422-secure-code-superstars-empowering-developers-and-surpassing-security-challenges-together) - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) - [Crew Management System for Airlines: Plan duties for pilots & flight attendants worldwide](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1444-crew-management-system-for-airlines-plan-duties-for-pilots-flight-attendants-worldwide) - [Automated Driving - Why is it so hard to introduce](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/628-automated-driving-why-is-it-so-hard-to-introduce) - [How Data is Shaping our Games](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/176-how-data-is-shaping-our-games) ## Related Articles - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [How Much FAANG Companies Actually Pay Software Engineers in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/230-how-much-faang-companies-actually-pay-software-engineers-in-2025) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [How Much Does a Software Engineer Make? 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