Software Engineer, Vertical Lift (Experienced or Senior)

Boeing•Ridley Park, PA

16d•Onsite

About The Position

The Boeing Company is seeking several Vehicle Management System (VMS) Software Engineers (Experienced or Senior level) to join their Vertical Lift Software Development team in Ridley Park, PA. This team supports multiple Boeing programs, including V-22, H-47, and Enterprise DevSecOps. The role focuses on supporting the Boeing Defense Services (BDS) business organization. As a full-time Software Engineer, you will develop, maintain, and enhance complex Vehicle Management software systems (e.g., Flight Control Systems) throughout the software development lifecycle. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust and scalable products, develop and maintain code, integrate software components, and participate in the testing process. The Vertical Lift organization develops and upgrades helicopters and tiltrotor aircraft for various missions.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering discipline
5+ years of experience with full life-cycle software development, modeling, simulation, testing, and/or analysis using C, C++, C#, Python, Java, Ada, and/or Linux
5+ years of experience with engineering development lifecycle tasks (requirements, design, software, test, and integration)
Ability to obtain a US Secret Security Clearance
Must 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

10 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
5+ years of experience with C, C++, C#, Python, Java, Ada, or Linux
Active US Secret Security Clearance
Familiar with aircraft systems, including flight control and mission systems
Experience with DO-178C avionics software development and certification (formal DO-178C training or certification preferred)
Experience working in Agile software development framework
Experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines
Experience with DOORS
Knowledge of specification format requirements, guidelines, and change control processes.
Understanding of relationship between specifications/standards and aircraft/product certification systems.
Experience learning new tools, following detailed processes and instructions, and communicating results in both written and verbal formats

Responsibilities

Implements, deploys and maintains software systems for vehicle management applications in compliance with internal and industry standards, processes, and regulations.
Partners with cross functional engineering teams to identify, review and inform requirements and specifications for vehicle management.
Develops vehicle management software and partners with stakeholders to integrate externally generated functions into vehicle management systems.
Develops test plans and test cases for vehicle management software validation.
Performs verification, validation, and integration processes for vehicle management software in compliance with internal and industry standards and regulations.
Provides input on software implementations during system-level design and architecture.
Investigates and resolves vehicle management software-related issues reported by users or that occurred during system operation.
Develops and maintains software documentation, including design documents, user manuals, and technical specifications.
Implements current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks, and methods in vehicle management software development.