Entry-Level Flight Simulation Software Engineer

Boeing • Berkeley, MO

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Boeing Company is seeking an entry-level Flight Simulation Software Engineer to join the Flight Simulation Labs team in Berkeley, Missouri, supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security business organization. The role supports software products and tools for simulation infrastructure across Flight Simulation Labs, helping develop and integrate avionics and flight simulation capabilities for Boeing platforms.

Candidates will be aligned to work suited to their interests and skillsets. Potential work includes creating core simulation infrastructure for programs developing flight simulation capabilities, building tools to simulate, monitor, and capture messages between subsystems in a laboratory environment, and modeling aircraft capabilities to run constructive scenarios in testing environments.

The position works under general direction and as part of an Agile team. Applicants must be able to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance; an interim and/or final Secret Clearance is required after starting. The position requires compliance with U.S. export control regulations, and Boeing will not sponsor employment visas. Relocation may be offered based on eligibility, and travel may be required up to 10% of the time.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
• Classroom or work-related programming experience with at least one of the following: Ada, C, C++, C#, Java, or Python.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance; U.S. citizenship is required by the U.S. Government for this clearance.
• Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements as a U.S. Person.
• Must complete a technical assessment as part of the selection process.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science with 0 years of related work experience; or a bachelor’s degree with 4 or more years of directly related experience; or 8 or more years of related, relevant experience.
• Knowledge of basic networking principles.
• Experience working on an Agile team using Agile methodologies and tools such as Jira.
• Strong coordination and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a multitasking environment while supporting multiple concurrent activities.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop, document, and maintain software architecture, requirements, algorithms, interfaces, and designs.
• Develop and maintain code and integrate software components into a fully functional software system.
• Support development of simulation environments for testing conducted by Mission Systems engineers.
• Work on an Agile team to accomplish team goals.
• Execute and document software research and development projects.
• Potentially create core simulation infrastructure, develop tools to simulate, monitor, and capture messages between subsystems, or model aircraft capabilities for constructive testing scenarios.

Benefits

• 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.
• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
• Relocation based on candidate eligibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level