Satellite Flight Software Systems Engineers (Mid-Level and Senior)
BoeingAbout the role
Company:
The Boeing CompanyJob ID:
00000406583Date Posted:
2023-12-12Location:
USA - El Segundo, CA, USA - Huntington Beach, CAJob Description Qualifications:
The Boeing Research & Technology (BR&T) Mission Systems & Autonomy (MS&A) software capability is seeking Satellite Flight Software Systems Engineers (Mid-Level and Senior) in Huntington Beach, California and El Segundo, California.
The selected candidate will work with the BR&T Payload Products & Technologies (PP&T) product team focused on the concept, requirements, architecture, design, and development of an advanced Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR) sensor payloads. In this role, you will be responsible for integrating software systems for satellite programs, ensuring seamless functionality and performance. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and understand mission CONOPS, software requirements and design in order to test, integrate and verify an integrated software solution for a satellite payload.
The range of satellite flight software tasks include testing and integrating software for image processing algorithms; guidance, navigation, and control algorithms; command and telemetry; mission management; health and status; and fault management in a real-time software framework. The broader product team is focused on providing complete solutions, including systems engineering, optics design, algorithms, firmware development, and electronics. We are looking for people who like to try new things and aren’t afraid of a challenge!
Boeing is committed to your development. You will have the opportunity to be trained and equipped with the software technology and tools to be successful. You will be encouraged and resourced to pursue your passions, explore different technology domains, and advance your career.
Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial jetliners and defense, space, and security systems. Here, you'll work alongside more than 170,000 exceptional people focused on bringing great products and services to market. Located in more than 70 countries, Boeing is comprised of one of the most diverse, talented, and innovative workforces you will find anywhere. More than 140,000 of our people hold degrees from approximately 2,700 colleges and universities worldwide. Their expertise and knowledge represent virtually every business and technical field. By building a career at Boeing, you'll have the opportunity to grow your skills, create relationships around the world and help shape the future of aerospace.
Position Responsibilities:
- Responsible for testing through the full life cycle to include:
- Authoring Software Test Plan (STP), Software Test Description (STD), and Software Test Report (STR)
- Conducting Formal Qualification Test (FQT) for Software Items (SIs) on target hardware
- Writing and automating test scripts
- Performing dry runs
- Conduct Test Readiness Review (TRR)
- Collaborate with system engineers, software developers, and other stakeholders to define software integration requirements for satellite systems
- Perform and support multiple levels of testing/verification from software component level, software system level, to system level testing & integration
- Generate test plans and procedures used to integrate and verify the integrated software and system
- Conduct thorough testing and verification of an integrated software system, identifying and resolving any issues or discrepancies
- Participate in system-level integration activities, including hardware-software integration and system testing
- Provide technical expertise and guidance to the team throughout the software integration process
- Document software integration procedures, configurations, and test results
- Participate in the identification, innovation, implementation of new tools and processes to support this work scope
This position is hybrid. This means that the selected candidate will be required to perform some work onsite at one of the listed location options. This is at the hiring team’s discretion and could potentially change in the future.
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.
To be considered for this position you will be required to complete a technical assessment as part of the selection process. Failure to complete the assessment will remove you from consideration.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
Apply for this role
Generate a tailored application kit with a matched cover letter, interview prep, and CV highlights — in under 60 seconds.
Apply Now →Generate Application KitFree account required — sign up in 30s