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Software Engineer, Harpoon Coastal Defense System (Associate or Experienced)

Boeing Company • 
Saint Charles, Missouri, United States
Position Type: Permanent
Job Description:

Job Description

At 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.

The Boeing Company is currently seeking Software Engineers to join the Harpoon Coastal Defense System software team in St. Charles, MO. As a crucial member of our software engineering team, you will play a pivotal role in the development, implementation, and maintenance of embedded systems software for our Harpoon Costal Defense System (HCDS) missile.

Our teams are currently hiring for a broad range of experience levels including Associate and Experienced Level Software Engineers.

The HCDS operational flight software is being modified to align with the expanding capabilities and functionality of the Boeing developed, surface strike missile.  The project has a broad and growing customer base of both international and domestic customers.  Engineers in this segment work in all phases of the software development lifecycle.

Associate Engineer Description

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and test real-time embedded systems for our Harpoon Costal Defense System (HCDS) operational flight software.

  • Assists with the development, documentation and maintenance of architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs for software systems.

  • Develop, debug, and maintain code to meet mission-critical requirements.

  • Participate in system integration and validation activities, ensuring software functionality and performance.

  • Contribute to the development of software documentation and participate in code reviews.

Experienced Engineer Description

  • Develops, documents and maintains architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs for software systems.

  • Develops and maintains code and integrates software components into a fully functional software system.

  • Develops software verification plans, test procedures and test environments, executing the test procedures and documenting test results to ensure software system requirements are met.

  • Performs software project management and software supplier management functions.

  • Develops, selects, tailors and deploys software processes, tools and metrics.

  • Executes and documents software research and development projects.

  • Will eventually serve as a subject matter expert for software domains, system-specific issues, processes and regulations.

  • Tracks and evaluates software team and supplier performance to ensure product and process conformance to project plans and industry standards.

Join Us. Build the Future.

The Boeing St. Charles campus is just 25 miles from downtown St. Louis. From catching a Cardinals game at Busch Stadium to riding to the top of the Gateway Arch, the nation’s tallest monument, the list of activities in St. Louis is endless. The city has access to outstanding outdoor recreation activities, mountain biking, rock climbing, kayaking and more. The state park system makes Mark Twain National Forest accessible through trail systems and conservation. With incredible restaurants, a free zoo, a vibrant arts scene, family-friendly activities and parks, the Gateway City is your gateway to fun. 

Boeing offers a comprehensive benefits package including generous Paid Time Off (PTO), flexible work environment, paid parental leave, 401k matching, very generous tuition assistance for earning advanced degrees, and paid medical leave programs.  For more information, click here.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Develop complex software designs and solutions across multiple weapon configurations

  • Coordinate with a multi-discipline engineering team to design, develop, and deliver an operational weapon system

  • Apply knowledge and experiences with software architectures, platform/weapon interfaces, and communication protocols

  • Develop leadership skills and experiences

  • Train and mentor junior engineers; identify and promote knowledge sharing opportunities; and identify and achieve continuous improvement to processes

  • Apply advanced software principles and secure computing concepts to real-time embedded software for operational flight systems

  • Analyze problem reports and troubleshooting software defects

This position is expected to be 100 onsite.  The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options. (St. Charles, MO)

This position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship.   An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skill/Experience):

  • 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.

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience with developing software using Object Oriented principles

  • Experience working in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • 3 or more years related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in embedded real-time software development

  • Experience with weapon and/or aircraft interfaces

  • Experience with Ada, C, or C++

  • Experience with Windows and Linux operating systems

  • Experience with Visual Studio, Jira, and git

Typical Education/Experience:

Associate (Level 2)

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) and typically 2 or more years related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. Master). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Experienced (Level 3)

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) and typically 5 or more years related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD, Master+3 years related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Note: Basic relocation will be offered for eligible internal candidates.

Shift:

This position is for 1st shift

Coding Challenge:

To be considered for this position you will be required to complete a technical assessment as part of the selection process.

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.

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.  Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range for associate level: $85,000 – $115,000

Summary pay range for experienced level: $104,550 – $141,450

Applications for this position will be accepted until March 31, 2024.


Export Control Requirements: U.S. Government Export Control Status: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Export Control Details: US based job, US Person required

Equal 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.

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