About The Position

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) is seeking a Senior Avionics Hardware Engineer - Fighters Mission Systems (Level 5) in Berkeley, MO. BDS is a global leader in the development, production, maintenance and enhancement of fixed-wing and rotary wing aircraft, commercial and government satellites, human spaceflight programs and weapons. Key markets include aeronautics, space and weapons. Core capabilities are in development, production and mission enabling upgrades of integrated solutions. BDS delivers the most digitally advanced, simply and efficiently produced and intelligently supported solutions to its customers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus in Electrical, Mechanical or Aeronautical), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
  • 14+ years of work related engineering experience with a Bachelor’s or 12+ years of work related engineering experience with a Master’s or 9+ years of work related engineering experience with a PhD
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.
  • An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance
  • Must satisfy Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.
  • 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.

Nice To Haves

  • Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance
  • Previous experience working on tactical fighters program
  • Previous experience designing, verifying and fielding avionics subsystems
  • Experience leading teams and mentoring engineering peers
  • Circuit card and backplane design and integration

Responsibilities

  • Overall subject matter expert and technical lead engineer for the Mission Computers and Stores Management hardware for requirements development, avionics subsystem and system design, integration, subsystem/system/flight test, system verification, production/fielding, and supplier oversight
  • Lead the hardware supplier design team in supporting all Tactical Fighters program needs
  • Develop interface control documents describing mechanical, electrical, and software interfaces
  • Perform technical problem investigation and resolution at subsystem, system, and platform integration levels
  • Perform weapon capability development, implementation, and integration onto a fighters platform
  • Out brief status to internal Boeing stakeholders/leadership and external customers
  • Support subsystem testing on the Mission Systems Hardware
  • Support system testing in ESIL and during Flight Test
  • Support SCFTA efforts for the Mission Systems Hardware
  • Support airworthiness efforts for hardware design, development and implementation

Benefits

  • health insurance
  • flexible spending accounts
  • health savings accounts
  • retirement savings plans
  • life and disability insurance programs
  • paid and unpaid time away from work
  • The Boeing 401(k) helps you save for your future, with contributions from Boeing that can help you grow your retirement savings.
  • Best in class 401(k) plan: we'll match your contributions dollar for dollar, up to 10% of eligible pay with Immediate 100% vesting
  • Student Loan Match: The Boeing 401(k) Student Loan Match allows eligible enrolled U.S. employees to have their qualified student loan debt payments counted, along with any match-eligible contributions they make, for purposes of determining the Company Match to employees' Boeing 401(k) accounts.
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