# F/A-18 Platform Systems Leader

F/A-18 Platform Systems LeaderCompany: The Boeing CompanyThe Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) team has an exciting opportunity for a Platform Systems Engineering Leader to join Air Dominance, specifically the F/A-18 Program in Berkeley, MO. We are looking for a dynamic candidate to lead an experienced team which provides Platform Systems support to all phases of the F/A-18 & E/A-18 Program including production, post-production support, and future capability development/integration. Your duties as a Systems Engineering leader will include (but are not limited to): Managing to a performance baseline in the areas of Electrical Systems Design/Analysis, Equipment Installation, Crew Stations, Environmental Control Systems, Thermal Analysis, Landing Gear, Mechanisms, Armaments, Fuel, and Hydraulics. Specific focus on managing employees performing technical activities in the area of Electrical System Design with an emphasis on the design and analysis of electrical subsystems, wiring, and exterior lighting. Position Responsibilities: Lead team performing engineering and technical activities in the area of Platform Systems. Manage, develop, staff and motivate a team that includes both

- **Id**: 4232098
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/boeing-fa-18-platform-systems-leader>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Berkeley, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-12
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T10:23:01Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6009
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- **Benefits**: Health insurance, Retirement plans
- **Relocation offered**: yes
- **Industries**: Aerospace Manufacturing, Combat Aircraft, Aircraft Manufacturing

## Company

- **Id**: 3471
- **Name**: Boeing
- **Domain**: boeing.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/boeing>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 100
- **Open postings**: 187
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.053
- **Repost share**: 0.016
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 15
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 164900
- **Max**: 223100
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 223100

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T10:23:01Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 2; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 1; Filings 12m: 1

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 15
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T12:53:08Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 223100
- **Is top pay**: yes

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