JOB DESCRIPTION QUALIFICATIONS:

THE BOEING COMPANY is seeking an ENTRY LEVEL ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS DESIGN AND ANALYSIS ENGINEER. This position involves joining a specialized Boeing Test & Evaluation engineering team supporting F-15 tactical fighter aircraft flight test activities on-site at EGLIN AFB, FL. The Richter Lab is an aircraft integration and test facility supporting the F-15C/E/EX flight test community for the United States Air Force at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, which is located in the panhandle of Northwest Florida.

Principal responsibilities will include collaborating within a small group of dedicated Engineers to support the test and evaluation of experimental electronics/avionics, aircraft sensors, weapon/armament systems, and software operating systems. The ideal candidate will have aircraft avionics experience.

The team performing this work provides a very innovation friendly environment, with high levels of inter-team collaboration, peer mentoring, and significant opportunities for individual empowerment and project leadership responsibilities. If selected, you will be routinely exposed to a wide variety of different and interesting projects involving advanced technology systems while in their early development phase. You will also get hands-on experience with cutting edge systems where innovative problem solving is embraced.

In this position you will have an opportunity to design and develop new data tools/algorithms used to evaluate the latest electronic and weapons systems Boeing and other contractors have created for integration onto F-15 fighter aircraft. You will be provided with self-paced on-site training, and structured hands-on experience to aid in becoming a Subject Matter Expert on a variety of aircraft/weapons/sensor systems. These projects will include onboard fire control radar systems, electronic jammers, RF and IR sensors, onboard core computing systems, radar and IR guided missiles, control systems, jet engines, satellite navigation/communication systems, and encrypted aircraft data networks.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop internal software tools for use by lab and flight test functions to enable real-time monitoring of aircraft avionics data, sensor data, and weapons data

• Develop technical documentation to guide future software engineering tool development projects

• Develops and documents moderately complex electronic and electrical system requirements

• Design algorithms and flowcharts to create new software tools to meet engineering requirements

• Designs hardware, software and interface specifications.

• Analyze and translate requirements into system architecture, hardware, and software designs and interface specifications

• Integrate software tools into hardware utilized to translate avionics bus data for lab test systems monitoring

• Integrate software into hardware utilized to translate test aircraft telemetry data for flight test control room systems monitoring

• Test and validate to ensure system designs meet operational and functional requirements

• Train software tools operators on the operational use of the tools for lab and flight testing

• Perform installations/testing of updated tools to lab and flight test control room locations

• Support fielded hardware and software over the entire product lifecycle

• Support lab and flight test control room avionics/sensor/weapons test efforts

• Observe user feedback to recommend improvements to existing software engineering tools

• Assists in monitoring supplier performance to ensure system integration and compliance with requirements.

• Solves problems concerning fielded hardware and software over the entire product lifecycle.

• Researches specific technology advances for potential application to company business needs.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at the listed location.

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. 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.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry

• Experience in C++ software development in a Windows operation system environment

• Experience with programming skills in scripting languages, C++, C#

• Experience in graphical user interface (GUI) design

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• Have or held an active U.S. Security Clearance in the past 24 months

• Experience engineering in a lab environment

• Experience with avionics and aircraft systems

• Knowledge of standard Avionics system data standards desired. (Ethernet hardware layer, Ethernet IPV4 layer, Mil-STD-1553, FIBER, serial data (RS232, RS422), IRIG-106 standards (Chapter10, 11, 4)).

• Experience communicating with internal and external customers

• Experience with various computer software programs (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite)

• Experience do you have working in a laboratory and/or test environment

• Experience adjusting plans and applying creative thinking solutions in a rapidly changing environment.

• Ability to collaborate with engineers to identify software requirements and specifications.

• Classroom or work related experience with Software Engineering. Ability to troubleshoot, debug, maintain, and improve existing software engineering tools.

TYPICAL EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience. In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard

RELOCATION:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

SHIFT:

This position is for 1st shift.

Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial airplanes and defense, space and security systems. We are engineers and technicians. Skilled scientists and thinkers. Bold innovators and dreamers. Join us, and you can build something better for yourself, for our customers and for the world.

EXPORT CONTROL REQUIREMENT:

This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

SAFETY SENSITIVE:

This is not a safety sensitive position

CONTINGENT UPON AWARD PROGRAM

This position is not contingent upon program award

EXPERIENCE LEVEL:

Individual Contributor - 1

JOB TYPE:

Regular

JOB CODE:

6B1BI1 (664)

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

As a leading global aerospace company, Boeing develops, manufactures and services commercial airplanes, defense products and space systems for customers in more than 150 countries. Creating the world’s most innovative aerospace products and services requires a diverse and inclusive global team. We know that every teammate brings something uniquely valuable to Boeing, and that we can make the world better, together. Join us.