The Boeing Company is seeking a Lead Software Engineer–Systems to support the Environmental Control Systems (ECS) Software team. This role is critical for ensuring aircraft meet rigorous safety standards set by the FAA, fostering a culture of safety and excellence, and contributing to the certification process that builds customer trust.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in leading embedded software development, verification, or compliance finding activities.
- 3+ years of experience in RTCA DO-178(B/C) Software Considerations in Airborne Systems and Equipment Certification.
- 5+ years of experience in working with software development life cycle process.
- Experience in software development life cycles, configuration management and best agile software engineering practices.
- Experience leading software development projects, including activities to develop, document and maintain architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs for software systems.
- Experience leading development, selection, tailoring and deployment of processes, tools and metrics.
- Knowledge of how to derive and allocate requirements (e.g., system, sub-system, software) and show traceability throughout the product lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a team of engineers focused on the certification of design, analysis, and testing of aircraft systems and components, with an unwavering commitment to safety.
- Leads development of program specific software certification requirements for flow down to suppliers.
- Partners with appropriate stakeholders to inform system definition and reviews translation of system-level requirements into software requirements and models that meet customer, operational and performance requirements and have clear traceability to design, code and test artifacts.
- Develop and implement engineering strategies that emphasize safety and reliability, aligning with Boeing’s commitment to delivering the highest quality aircraft.
- Serve as the primary liaison for FAA representatives, facilitating transparent communication and collaboration throughout the certification journey.
- Collaborate closely with the FAA to navigate the complex certification process, ensuring that all aircraft designs comply with stringent regulatory requirements and safety standards.
- Oversee the preparation and submission of comprehensive technical documentation required for FAA certification, ensuring that all materials reflect the highest standards of accuracy and thoroughness.
Other
- Lead process improvement activities and work with leadership team to establish process improvement goals.
- Lead and monitor project progress and performance, ensuring that engineering solutions are delivered on time and meet all safety and certification milestones.
- Cultivate a safety-first mindset.
- Mentor and develop engineering staff, instilling a deep understanding of safety protocols and certification processes to enhance their professional growth and technical expertise.
- Analyze and resolve complex engineering challenges with a focus on safety, leveraging data-driven decision-making and industry best practices.
