Autonomy Engineer (Mid-Level or Senior)

Autonomy Engineer (Mid-Level or Senior)

Company:

The Boeing Company

Autonomy is a strategic imperative for the Boeing company. Boeing Technology Innovation (BTI) Autonomy is accelerating the development of exciting autonomy solutions across the enterprise. We harness the power of Boeing talent to address business challenges in the design and integration of autonomous systems.   

We are seeking an innovative Autonomy Engineer (Level 3 or Level 4) to join our team in Seattle, Tukwila, or Everett, WA. This role will contribute to the development of autonomous-system capabilities that support our products and align with the broader Boeing enterprise Autonomy initiatives. 

The main role of the Senior Autonomy Engineer is to support BTI Autonomy by contributing to teams developing common mission-and-flight-autonomy capabilities for Boeing’s portfolio of systems. Due to the International nature of the role and business, there may be the requirement to support after hours meetings and calls, however flexibility is encouraged. Domestic and international travel may be required on an ad-hoc basis. 

This role is a permanent position based in the greater Seattle area with hybrid conditions.  

Position Responsibilities:  

• Execute on the day-to-day tasks related to algorithm and software design, development, integration and testing 

• Document technical solutions 

• Lead and/or support agile software development practices 

• Lead and/or support technical design reviews 

• Provide technical support and mentor for junior engineers 

• Support BTI Autonomy initiatives 

• Maintain awareness of external stakeholder engagement 

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): 

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry

• Experience in algorithm design

• Experience in design, development and testing software 

• Experience in development of Detect and Avoid systems

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• 7+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

• Ability to collaborate and work as part of a cross-disciplinary project team 

• Strong verbal and written technical communication skills 

• Knowledge of Real-Time Operative System (RTOS)

• High assurance software development 

• Knowledge of model-based design (MBD) software development (i.e. Simulink autocode generation) 

• Knowledge of service-oriented software architectures for mission-management systems 

• Knowledge of vehicle-management systems/architectures 

Union:

This is a union represented position.

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. 

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