Software Engineer, Vertical Lift (Experienced or Senior)

Boeing•Ridley Park, PA

About The Position

The Boeing Company is currently seeking several Vehicle Management System (VMS) Software Engineers (Experienced or Senior level) to join our Vertical Lift Software Development team located in Ridley Park, PA where we work on multiple Boeing programs, including V-22, H-47, Enterprise DevSecOps, and others. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense Services (BDS) business organization. As a full-time Software Engineer within the Vertical Lift Software Development team, you will develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse Vehicle Management software systems (e.g. Flight Control Systems) across the software development lifecycle. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust and scalable products, develop and maintain code, integrate software components into a fully functional software system, and play a key role in the testing process to ensure our deliverables meet the highest standards. Our teams are currently hiring for a broad range of experience levels including Experienced and Senior Level Software Engineers. The Boeing Vertical Lift organization builds and upgrades helicopters and tiltrotor aircraft to provide reliable rotorcraft for attack, transport, humanitarian and rescue missions in austere conditions. In short, it’s where Boeing brings vertical flight to life: blending rugged practicality with cutting-edge innovation to produce aircraft that can do jobs others can’t. We adapt our proven multi-mission rotorcraft to effectively address current missions while preparing for future challenges – and continue to make innovation a priority. Find your future with us.

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

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.