Boeing · 5 months ago
C-17 Avionics Systems Engineer (Mid-Level or Senior)
The Boeing Company is currently looking for an Avionics Systems Engineer to join their team in Long Beach, CA. This role involves applying engineering principles to upgrade and improve the C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, focusing on the Flight Management System and integrating into a team for system level testing and validation.
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Responsibilities
Avionics Systems Engineering position for the C-17 Military Airlifter Program within the Avionics/Flight Management & Software Engineering organization, located in Long Beach, California. Changes in Avionics technology require continuous upgrade and engineering evaluation of present/future capability. As an Avionics Systems Engineer, the selected candidate will rapidly integrate into the team and apply an interdisciplinary approach to the analysis, design, development, system level test/verification and validation of the C-17 Flight Management System (FMS). In addition, the candidate will apply job principles, theories, and concepts to contribute to the field investigations and new capability development for the C-17
Tasks will broaden upon candidate’s knowledge in aviation, including areas such as navigation and localization (position awareness), guidance and flight controls, and federal and military regulations and policies, and will expand as the candidate grows within the domain. This job will build expertise in aircraft technologies that are both industry standards and C-17 specific
The primary subject matter for this role will be the Flight Management System, which is responsible for Flight Planning/navigation, guidance, control, display, and automation of aircraft. A successful candidate in this position requires having an excellent technical and communication skills while being aware of the business constraints
Qualification
Required
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
Classroom or work related programming experience with any of the following software development languages: Ada, C, C++, C#, JAVA, and Python
3+ years of experience in aircraft, avionics, flight controls, and/or other aircraft electronics
Preferred
5+ years of higher education and/or related work experience. (Higher education includes college, university, technical school, licensing/certification programs, etc.)
3+ years of full time aerospace industry experience with Avionics, Flight Management System and Electrical Systems
Have one of the following: Military/Commercial Aircrew experience, Private Pilot License, or Flight Instructor certification
Experience presenting data to both technical and non-technical customers
Experience working/leading software development programs
Experience working with geographically diverse teams
Experience with analyzing aircraft data
Experience with Agile
Benefits
Health insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance programs
Programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work
Company
Boeing
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