Join the 787 Electronic Systems team at Boeing Commercial Airplanes in North Charleston, South Carolina, as an Airplane Electronic Engineer (SME). In this role, you will be instrumental in developing and supporting electronic systems within a dynamic production environment. Your work will involve addressing design obsolescence, implementing product improvements, and providing crucial support for production, testing, and customer integration. What You'll Do as an Airplane Electronic Engineer Lead the development and documentation of complex electronic and electrical system requirements with customers. Lead and coordinate the analysis and translation of requirements into system architecture, hardware, software designs, and interface specifications. Lead testing and validation to ensure system designs meet operational and functional requirements. Oversee the team monitoring supplier performance for system integration and compliance. Solve problems and provide support for fielded hardware and software throughout the product lifecycle. Research technology advances for potential application to company business needs. Make recommendations for technology investments. Your Compensation & Benefits Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities Health insurance Flexible spending accounts Health savings accounts Retirement savings plans Life and disability insurance programs Paid and unpaid time away from work Your Compensation & Benefits Boeing offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to attract and retain top talent, including competitive base pay and variable compensation. Eligible employees can enroll in a variety of benefit programs such as health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, and life and disability insurance. Additionally, the company provides several programs for both paid and unpaid time away from work. Who We're Looking For We are seeking a highly experienced Airplane Electronic Engineer with a strong background in electronic systems. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor of Science degree in a relevant engineering or scientific field and at least 14 years of related work experience. Expertise in airborne electronic hardware, integrated modular avionics, and systems development and qualification standards such as DO-254, DO-297, ARP-4754, and DO-178 is highly preferred. A proven ability to define and verify engineering requirements, coupled with commercial aerospace certification experience and familiarity with
ARINC 429
& 664, will be crucial for success in this role. We also value candidates who demonstrate a successful track record of mentorship and leadership. Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process. Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or Aeronautical), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, or non-US equivalent. 14 or more years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience with DO-254 Airborne Electronic Hardware Development & Qualification. Experience with DO-297 Integrated Modular Avionics Development & Qualification. Experience with
ARP-4754
Systems Development & Qualification. Experience with DO-178 Airborne Software Development & Qualification. Proficiency in Engineering Requirement definition and verification. Commercial Aerospace certification experience. Experience with
ARINC 429 & 664. A
successful track record of mentorship and formal/informal leadership. What's in It for You? Relocation assistance based on eligibility First shift working hours Opportunity to contribute to making the world a better place through innovation and collaboration A welcoming, respectful, and inclusive environment with professional growth opportunities Work on the 787 Electronic Systems team, supporting avionics, integrated modular avionics, network systems, and electrical subsystems Advance Your Career in Aerospace Electronics Join Boeing as an Airplane Electronic Engineer and contribute to the cutting-edge 787 Electronic Systems team. This role offers a competitive salary, relocation assistance, and the chance to innovate. Apply by October 30, 2026.