SLS Exploration Upper Stage Avionics & Software Subsystem Lead Engineer
Company:
The Boeing Company
Job ID:
00000406175
Date Posted:
2024-01-08
Location:
USA - Huntsville, AL
Job Description Qualifications:
Boeing Defense, Space, and Security (BDS) is seeking an SLS Exploration Upper Stage Avionics & Software Subsystem Lead Engineer in Huntsville, AL.
Position Responsibilities
Provide Technical Oversight for the following:
Design of electronic hardware focused on space launch vehicle applications
Develop avionics assembly designs primarily focused on flight controls, communication, and data acquisition systems.
Development of statements-of-work and technical performance specifications
Production and testing of flight controls, communication, and data acquisition systems.
Develop the design, analysis and documentation for flight electronics
Develop, document and maintain electronic and electrical system requirements according to customer desires and contract requirements
Leads and coordinates work to analyze and translate requirements into system architecture, hardware and software designs and interface specifications.
Leads Root Cause/Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations and resolutions
Leads the planning and execution of various methods of testing and analysis to support design and production and to ensure system designs meet operational and functional requirements
Works with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of products
Leads formal trade studies and literature research to support future product designs
Develops innovative solutions to technical problems
Serves as a consultant to top management in long-range company planning for new or projected areas of technological research and advancement
Exercises considerable latitude in determining technical objectives of assignment.
Represents the organization as the prime technical contact on contracts and projects.
Interacts with senior external personnel on significant technical matters often requiring coordination between organizations.
Completed work is reviewed for desired results from a relatively long-term perspective.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)
Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related science or technology field degree
Fifteen (15) or more years of experience in Flight Avionics Design
Ten (10) or more years of experience leading a multi-skilled (electrical, mechanical, project, systems, etc.) engineering design team
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)
Experience leading technical aspect of proposal preparation.
Extensive experience with space and missile avionics hardware development including command, control, communication, and data acquisition systems
Ability to understand and direct design decisions on telemetry data routing, capture, and transmission.
Experience with space radiation and hardware reliability requirements.
Experience leading development of architectural approaches from customer and system requirements
Hands on experience with integration and troubleshooting missile and space avionics
Extensive experience managing/leading engineering projects
Proven experience effectively communicating and collaborating on multi-discipline teams
Experience mentoring junior engineers
Experience leading multi-discipline design teams or a special project teams
Experience with data bus architecture (MIL-STD-1553, RS-422)
Expertise in using a hardware description language such as VHDL, Verilog, and System Verilog
Experience with human-rated space missions
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) and typically 20 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+15 years' related work experience, Master+18 years' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.
Workplace
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.
Relocation
This position does not offer relocation but is based primarily out of Huntsville, AL.
Travel
Travel may be required up to 10-20% of the time; Domestically and/or Internationally depending on business needs.
Program Access
This position requires ability to obtain program access, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only.
NASA Access
This position requires the ability to obtain access to a National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) facility.
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 Work
This position is for 1st shift.
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.
Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range for Principal Level: $170,000 – $230,000
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.
Relocation:
No relocation available
Export Control Requirement:
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.
Safety Sensitive:
This is a safety sensitive position and is subject to NASA random drug and alcohol testing.
Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program award
Experience Level:
Individual Contributor - 5
Job Type:
Regular
Job Code:
6K8CI5 (6G7)
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