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Lead Avionics Hardware Engineer – Fighters Mission Systems

Lead Avionics Hardware Engineer – Fighters Mission Systems

CompanyThe Boeing Company
LocationHazelwood, MO, USA
Salary$119850 – $162150
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • 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.
  • 9+ years of work-related experience with a Bachelor’s Degree OR 7+ years of work-related experience with a Master’s degree OR 4+ years of work-related experience with a PhD
  • Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship as a condition of employment.
  • An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the hardware supplier design team in supporting all Tactical Fighters program needs
  • Out brief status to internal Boeing stakeholders/leadership and external customers
  • Support subsystem testing on the Mission Systems Hardware
  • Support system testing in system integration laboratories
  • Support Safety Critical Functional Thread Analysis efforts for the Mission Systems Hardware
  • Support airworthiness efforts for hardware design, development and implementation
  • Experience in full development cycle – requirements development, avionics hardware design & integration, subsystem/system/flight test, system verification, & production/fielding
  • Technical problem investigation and resolution experience at subsystem, system, and platform integration level
  • Tactical subsystem and platform integration knowledge
  • Experience developing platform/subsystem Interface Control Documents, Supplier Statement of Works, and technical platform/subsystem specifications and requirements
  • Experience with electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, functional diagrams
  • Knowledge of Configuration, Change, and Risk Management Processes for Tactical Fighters programs
  • Knowledge of Circuit Card Assembly design, fabrication, and verification
  • Knowledge of avionics box interfaces – MIL-STD-1553, MIL-STD-1760, Serial buses (i.e. RS-170, RS-422 or RS-232), hardware discrete, fiber/ethernet
  • Knowledge of Military Standards/Handbook implementations – MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-461, etc.
  • Knowledge of avionics quality inspection and acceptance processes
  • Platform and Supplier data requirements development, review, and delivery
  • Experience in new Air to Air and Air to Ground weapon capability implementation
  • Experience in integrating new Air to Air and Air to Ground weapons onto a fighters platform
  • Weapon interface and Nuclear Certification knowledge
  • Knowledge of Air to Air engagements – kinematics and employment, guidance

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in new Air-to-Air & Air-to-Ground weapon capability implementation and troubleshooting
  • Experience in integrating new Air-to-Air & Air-to-Ground weapons onto a tactical fighters platform
  • Knowledge of avionics box interfaces MIL-STD-1760, Universal Armament Interface, Common Flexible Weapon Interface
  • Weapon interface and Nuclear Certification knowledge
  • Knowledge of Air-to-Air engagements – kinematics and employment, guidance
  • Experience with Safety Critical Functional Thread Analysis
  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Strong customer focus/Business Acumen and communication skills
  • Ability to be innovative and creative
  • Demonstrated analytical skills
  • Design / Produce Process, Safety Awareness, Quality, Systems Thinking, Engineering Processes, Design Concepts & Techniques
  • Engineering Knowledge/Comprehension, Electronic/Electrical Domain, Analog/Digital Signal Processing, Certification & Qualification
  • Knowledge of Circuit Design, Electronic System Design, Requirements, Hardware/Software Development, EMI/EMC, Requirements management, configuration management, project engineering, project management, earned value management, Regression Testing, Anomaly Reporting
  • Experience developing or integrating avionics or mission systems
  • Experience in requirements verification and validation
  • Experience developing/maintaining team schedules, resource management, earned value management, risk management, and project management