Systems Engineer (Associate or Experienced)

Boeing•Tukwila, WA

About The Position

The Boeing Company is currently seeking a Requirements Systems Engineer (Associate or Experienced) to support our KC-46 Aerial Refueling and Mission System Software team located in Tukwila, WA. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense Services (BDS) business organization. In this role, the individual will play a crucial role in designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software throughout the full software development lifecycle. You will have the opportunity to review, analyze, and translate customer requirements and technical specifications for stakeholders’ use. Your expertise will be instrumental in developing, maintaining, enhancing, and optimizing Aerial Refueling and Mission System Software components and functionalities for systems integrations. We are seeking a leader that is passionate about aerospace and excited to work in a multi-disciplined, collaborative engineering environment that supports the design, development, and implementation of software for existing and emerging government and international programs. This exciting position requires demonstrated experience as a Systems Engineer, knowledge of the full software development life cycle (requirements, design, code, test), and the clear exhibition of superior judgment and decision making to engineer new solutions and support existing capabilities for multiple programs and customers. Demonstrated critical thinking and troubleshooting skills are required. The Boeing KC-46 “Pegasus” is the new US Air Force aerial refueling tanker aircraft designed to support multi-role missions including refueling, cargo/passenger transport, and medevac airlift. The KC-46 is a military commercial derivative aircraft based on the Boeing 767-2C aircraft and modified per US Air Force specifications for the primary mission of aerial refueling US and Allied aircraft. The KC-46 is equipped with self-protection, defensive and communication systems making it more survivable in a contested environment.

Requirements

Ability to Obtain U.S. Secret – Final Post Start
Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
3+ years’ experience developing, documenting and maintaining architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs for software systems

Nice To Haves

3+ years of experience in system engineering
Experience in Model Based System Engineering
Experience with Linux based operating systems, command line tools and scripting languages
Experience using team collaboration tools including GitLab, Bitbucket, JIRA, and Confluence
Experience with the full software development lifecycle that includes requirements analysis through Formal Qualification
Experience with RTCA DO-178(B/C) Software Considerations in Airborne Systems and Equipment Certification

Responsibilities

Design, develop, analyze, and maintain software systems that meet industry, customer, and internal quality, safety, security and certification standards.
Partner with appropriate stakeholders to inform system definition and decompose system-level requirements into software requirements and models that meet customer, operational needs, performance requirements and have clear traceability to design, code and test artifacts.
Complete software system-level analyses to identify risks, issues and opportunities; integrates and deploys mitigation actions throughout the software lifecycle.
Performs code reviews to ensure alignment to requirements and standards.
Monitors and reviews test completion, verification processes, and issue resolution for software systems.
Develop documentation for and coordinate with teams impacted by software changes such as integration teams, end users of the software, and training documents.
Present detailed software design, impacts, and limitations to review boards and stakeholders.
Implements current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks and changes in regulations relevant to software development.
Performs software project management and software supplier management activities.
Highly motivated and must work well in a team environment