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2. 2 Greatest Needs: Engineers (Software, Avionics, Systems) Financial Analysts Current Critical Skills: Software Quality EngineerElectrical Engineering Software EngineerElectromagnetic Capability NAV Sys/Inertial SensorsAircraft Assembly Test Technician Avionics DesignFinance Electrical Wire DesignMarketing & Sales Representative Embedded Software EngineerInspector, Non-Destructive Test Communications Systems DesignSupplier Program Management Structural AnalysisOperations Analysis Program Management SpecialistProcurement Cost Analyst Current & Future Job Requirements

3. Integrated Defense Systems 3 Aging Workforce Emphasis on Global, Virtual, Variable Teams Shortages of Skills and Labor Within Selected Occupations Shortage of People With Security Clearances Retention Strategies Needed for Workforce Reduced Number of Students Entering Math/Science Careers Trends & Concerns

4. Integrated Defense Systems 4 Desired Attributes of Boeing Employee Good Communication Skills - Written, Oral, Graphic and Listening High Ethical Standards Think Both Critically and Creatively - Independently and Cooperatively Flexibility. Ability & Self-Confidence to Adapt to Rapid or Major Change Curiosity & Desire to Learn for Life Profound Understanding of the Importance of Teamwork Ability to Define Problems & Develop Solutions Ability to Assimilate Relevant Data Conceptualize Information & Reorganize It

5. Integrated Defense Systems 5 Desired Attributes of Engineer Understanding of Engineering Science Fundamentals - Mathematics (including statistics) - Physical and Life Sciences - Information Technology (far more than "computer literacy") Understanding of Design and Manufacturing Processes - i.e., understands engineering Multi-disciplinary, Systems Perspective Basic Understanding of Context in Which Engineering is Practiced - Economics (including business practices) - History - The Environment - Customer and Societal Needs

6. Integrated Defense Systems 6 The System Students Attitude & Values Talents & Skills Thinking Abilities Government Policy & Requirements Funding Initiatives Society & Culture Media Publications Family, Friends, Peers Employers & Jobs Private Industry Public Sector Non-Profit Real-World Experience Organizations Professional Associations Societies Education University Faculty K-12 Teachers Learning Environment Facilities (Labs, etc.) Compensation Money Recognition/Rewards Systems Thinking Math & Science Generate Critical Thinking Skills Applying Systems Thinking is Essential

7. Integrated Defense Systems 7 Candidates with Current Security Clearances Classified Programs are Limited to U.S. Citizens Shortage of Engineers (Experienced & New Graduates) Shortage of Financial Analysts The Right Technical and Soft Skill Fit - Students Can Prepare by Focusing on Technical Studies and Developing Business and Leadership Skills Qualified Applicant Difficulties

8. Integrated Defense Systems 8 Boeing Engineers & Scientists Redefine State-of-the-Art Every Day You Can Look to the Sky and See Something You Put There World’s Largest Aerospace Company Amazing Products & Services Locations in 67 Countries, 48 States Largest NASA Contractor Land, Sea, Air & Space Platforms Develop Advanced Technologies & Define the Future of Aerospace Exciting Opportunities

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