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Senior Instrumentation Engineer

Boeing


Job Location:

St Marys County, MD - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 165750 - 224250
Posted: 27 August 2026 (13 days ago)
Application Deadline: 24 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Senior Instrumentation Engineer

Company:

The Boeing Company

Boeing Test and Evaluation (BT&E) is seeking a Senior Instrumentation Engineer to join our team in Patuxent River MD. Successful candidates will support the development and verification of test methods working on the MQ-25 Test Program.

Extended travel to the St. Louis area and Lakehurst NJ on Domestic Temporary Assignment will be required.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Leads others in the development of standard test methods and processes and applies advanced test technologies to create or improve test methods

  • Writes invention disclosures to protect Boeing Intellectual Property

  • Prepares R&D proposals and presents to internal management and external customer

  • Applies emerging industry technologies to develop test procedures

  • Reviews critical procedures to identify potential problems and resolve issues

  • Develops innovative metrology design techniques processes methods or concepts

  • Oversees the integration of new design and manufacturing techniques into test hardware/system designs

  • Analyzes processes for potential improvements and recommends associated changes

  • Develops the standard policies for post-test activity

  • Resolves or oversees resolution of special test procedures

  • Works with the enterprise test and engineering group to standardize evaluation techniques

  • Formulates expectations for test data for new or unique tests

  • Trains and coaches others

  • Works under consultative direction

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • This position requires an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.)

  • 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

  • 10 years of experience with instrumentation and/or data acquisition systems

  • 5 years of experience and/or coursework with analog/digital signal processing

  • 5 years of Electrical Engineering experience

  • 5 years of experience with electronics trouble shooting repair and schematics

  • Willing to travel domestically as needed

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Bachelors degree or higher in Electrical Engineering

  • Experience troubleshooting data system / sensor anomalies

  • Experience in the production of Electrical Schematics

  • Experience with Instrumentation Data Systems/Digital Signal Processing

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.

Conflict of Interest:

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Companys Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Shift:

This role is primarily first shift; however there may be additional shift requirements to support program objectives.

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 Level 5: $165750-$224250

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Bachelors Degree or Equivalent

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Export Control Requirement:

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.

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Security Clearance:

This position requires an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

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