Experienced Software Design Engineer (P-8 Mission Systems)

Boeing•Kent, WA

13d•$126,650 - $171,350•Onsite

About The Position

The Boeing Company is seeking an Experienced Software Design Engineer to join its P-8 Mission Systems Software team in Kent, Washington, supporting the Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) Software Engineering organization. The role supports the P-8 Poseidon program and other existing and emerging government and international programs in a collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment. The engineer defines requirements, develops architecture and system-level designs, tests software, and supports system functionality, including operational support. The position calls for demonstrated software systems engineering experience, knowledge of the full software development life cycle, and strong judgment, decision-making, critical-thinking, and troubleshooting skills. The role also involves supporting software solutions and capabilities for multiple programs and customers. This position requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance. An interim and/or final Secret Clearance is required after starting. The position must also meet U.S. export-control requirements. Boeing will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status. Relocation may be offered based on candidate eligibility. The position is not contingent upon program award and is not safety-sensitive. The stated summary pay range is $126,650–$171,350.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology, mathematics, data science, or computer science.
At least 3 years of engineering work experience.
U.S. citizenship.
Ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance.
Experience with software systems architecture.
Experience writing software requirements.
Experience with interface design and control documents.

Nice To Haves

Troubleshooting hardware and software issues in a complex environment.
Experience with scripting languages such as XML, Perl, or Python.
Use case development experience.
Experience supporting contractual deliverables.
User interface design development experience.
Experience in weapons integration on military platforms.
Experience with customer or governmental regulations relevant to design, test, and certification.
Experience applying engineering disciplines such as electrical, mechanical, or software engineering to product-related systems throughout the product development lifecycle, from concept development to deployment.
Experience with requirements formats, guidelines, and change-control processes.
Experience with relationships between specifications or standards and aircraft or product certification systems.
Experience deriving and allocating system, subsystem, and software requirements and demonstrating traceability throughout the product lifecycle.
Experience with implementation, validation, and verification processes, practices, and guidelines to ensure software development quality, performance, and safety.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, analyze, and maintain software systems that meet industry, customer, and internal quality, safety, security, and certification standards.
Partner with stakeholders to inform system definition and translate system-level requirements into software requirements and models that meet customer and operational needs and performance requirements, with traceability to design, code, and test artifacts.
Complete software system-level analyses to identify risks, issues, and opportunities, and integrate and deploy mitigation actions throughout the software lifecycle.
Perform code reviews to ensure alignment with requirements and standards.
Monitor and review software system test completion, verification processes, and issue resolution.
Develop user documentation and training to educate end users about software products.
Review products and processes for alignment with project plans and industry standards by tracking and evaluating internal team and supplier performance.
Implement current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks, and relevant regulatory changes in software development.
Perform software project management and software supplier management activities.
Support system functionality, including operational support.

Benefits

Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs providing paid and unpaid time away from work.
Relocation assistance based on candidate eligibility.

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