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Entry Level Flight Simulation Software Engineer

Berkeley, Missouri Job ID JR2025454088 Category Engineering - Software Post Date Apr. 30, 2025 Security Clearance Required
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Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

The Boeing Company is currently seeking Entry Level Flight Simulation Software Engineers to join the Flight Simulation Labs team located in Berkeley, MO. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) business organization.


Our Air Dominance software engineers design, develop, and demonstrate avionics solutions for the platforms we build and upgrade.  Your efforts will assist integration of innovative technologies to maintain our platform’s dominance over the battlefield for many decades to come.  Additionally, our software engineers support the Flight Simulation products associated to our platforms.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Assists with the design, architecture, and development of simulation models, simulation visualizations, virtual environments/platforms and frameworks to enhance test performance, safety, and durability of software and hardware systems throughout the entire product lifecycle

  • Contributes to partnering with stakeholders to review and identify simulation requirements and dynamics of the systems being simulated

  • Assists with designing, modeling, simulation, testing, and analysis to assess and optimize overall system performance and capabilities

  • Participates in data collection and processing for use in simulations

  • Assists with validation, verification, and refinement of simulation software code, models, simulations, test procedures and test environments, executing test procedures, documenting test results and modeling against real-world data, test data, benchmarks, or other similar models

  • Assists with documenting and maintaining technical code, algorithms, specifications and descriptions of simulation models

  • Contributes to partnership with cross functional engineering teams to enable integration of simulation software with hardware devices and systems

  • Assists with implementing current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks, and methods in the software engineering simulation environment

  • Assists with modernizing, migrating, sustaining, and updating simulation software to adapt legacy systems to new operating systems

  • Assists with simulation software project management functions

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

  • Experience programming in C, C++, C#, Python, Java, or Ada (or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience)

  • Experience as a Software Engineer

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Bachelor’s, Master or Doctor of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry

  • Experience in the defense or avionics industry

  • Knowledge of basic networking principles

  • Experience working on an Agile team using Agile methodologies and tools such as Jira

  • Strong coordination and communication skills

  • Ability to work in a multi-tasking environment while supporting multiple concurrent activities

  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment

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.

CodeVue Coding Challenge:

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.

Total Rewards & Pay Transparency:

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.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. 


Applications for this position will be accepted until May. 04, 2025


Export Control Requirements: 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.

Export Control Details: US based job, US Person required

Relocation

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Security Clearance

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.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift


Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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