Job Description

Job DescriptionAt Boeing we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming respectful and inclusive with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.Boeing Defense Space and Security is seeking a Software Systems Engineer (Level 3 or Level 4) in the Puget Sound area to support multiple space programs. The position provides an opportunity work with an experienced interdisciplinary team to develop unique systems to meet challenging requirements on dynamic development programs. This exciting position supports architecting and crafting modern cloud-based software for a next generation ground system! You will work with a highly dedicated experienced and interdisciplinary team to develop outstanding solutions to significant requirements on multifaceted full scope space system development programs. The Software Systems Engineering position requires validated strength in modern large-scale cloud-based software systems. To be successful one must be willing to stretch beyond their experience base and try new things to achieve daring and sophisticated objectives. This role is best suited to individuals who are self-starters highly motivated work well in fast paced multi-discipline team environments and are able to work with quick decisions for the best interest of the business.Boeing creates the next generation products and services for the Boeing Defense Space & Security business. We work with proprietary customers in the development of the next-generation technologies in space. Our team focuses on rapid prototyping to demonstrate a host of mission-focused technologies for a variety of customers. Our group works all facets of engineering from technology investment concept development proposal writing requirements and design build integration test and demonstration of products in their relevant environments.Position Responsibilities:Support the design of a cloud-based ground system architecture using modern DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines and technology stacksWork closely with program IPTs customers external partners cloud service providers and data providers/consumersModel large-scale software architecture including documenting use cases activity diagramssequence diagrams etc.Write strong system and software level requirementsCreate and maintain software development integration and verification plans and procedures using automated testing and continuous verification principlesWork closely with other engineering disciplines in an integrated team environment to develop system architecture in compliance with interface definitions and system/subsystem requirementsWrite software system specifications algorithm description documents and software requirementsUse case developmentAnalyze verify and validate performance of hardware and software components in a space/ground system including integration of hardware/software functionalityDevelop requirements verification plan including coordination of required tests for space systemsDevelop and maintain requirements for innovative new projectsDevelop use cases and sequence diagramsDevelop and maintain Interface Control Documents (ICDs) for complex space and ground architecturesSupport software planning for and execution of subsystem and vehicle-level integration and test campaignThis 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 US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship as a condition of employment. An interim and/or final U.S. Top Secret/SCI Clearance Post-Start is required.Special Program Access or other Government Access Requirements are mandatory for this position. Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):Bachelors Masters or Doctorate degree in Engineering Physics or related technical course of study3+ years of systems engineering or software engineering on aerospace platforms or similar complex systems / highly regulated productsPreferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):Level 4: 5 or more years related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experienceExperience developing software that is compliant to government-driven security and regulatory standardsExperience applying Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools (e.g. MagicDraw/Cameo or Rhapsody)Experience working with modern DevSecOps CI/CD pipelinesAgile software development and management tools such as Jira Confluence Bitbucket Git Experience with modern cloud-based software architecturesActive Top Secret clearance and SSBI investigation highly desired (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active).Typical Education/Experience: Experienced (Level 3): Bachelors degree and typically 5 or more years experience in an engineering classification or a Masters degree with typically 3 or more years experience in an engineering classification or a PhD degree with experience in an engineering classification. Bachelor Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering computer science mathematics physics or chemistry. ABET is the preferred although not required accreditation standard.Lead (Level 4): Bachelors degree and typically 9 or more years experience in an engineering classification or a Masters degree with typically 7 or more years experience in an engineering classification or a PhD degree with typically 4 or more years experience in an engineering classification. Bachelor Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering computer science mathematics physics or chemistry. ABET is the preferred although not required accreditation standard.Relocation:This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.Drug Free Workplace:Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana cocaine opioids amphetamines PCP and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.Shift:This position is for 1st shift.Union Representation Statement: This is a union-represented position.At Boeing we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract engage and retain the top talent.  Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.  The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs generally including health insurance flexible spending accounts health savings accounts retirement savings plans life and disability insurance programs and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.  The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location date of hire and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only.  Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications as well as market and business considerations.Summary Pay Range (Experienced Level 3): $104550 - $141450Summary Pay Range (Lead Level 4): $128350 - $173650Equal Opportunity Employer: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.