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Simulator Data Package Propulsion Support Engineer

Everett, Washington; Seattle, Washington Job ID 00000441371 Category Seattle Area Manufacturing Post Date Jan. 05, 2025
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Job Description

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Boeing Global Services (BGS) seeks a Senior Flight Simulator Propulsion Engineer to join the Training & Simulation Digital Services (T&SDS) Engineering team. This position will support both Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) Propulsion Simulation and Boeing Global Services (BGS) SimBinary Teams.

The Propulsion Simulation has two primary uses: (1) engineering analysis of the airplane system and (2) pilot training. 

The Propulsion Simulation team is responsible for designing, building, troubleshooting, and maintaining software simulations, and supports service requests, customer solutions and predictive/proactive projects, for all in-service and developmental Propulsion Systems. The SimBinary team is responsible for developing and maintaining the Boeing Simulator Package (BSP) simulation software for pilot and crew training, which includes supporting training device manufacturers and airlines.

As a Senior Flight Simulator Propulsion Engineer your responsibilities will include:

  • Serve as a subject matter expert supporting both Propulsion Simulation and SimBinary teams in designing, building, troubleshooting, and maintaining software simulations of the underwing engine system
  • Research and respond to extensive, specialized technical questions to resolve a wide variety of flight simulator operational issues, service problems, and continued regulatory qualification concerns.
  • Responsible for first-time quality to ensure delivery of products that meet or exceed customer requirements and expectations.
  • Collaborates and communicates between multidisciplinary teams effectively.
  • The ability to work independently under minimum supervision as well as in a team environment, and to be able to adapt to a changing work statement, is necessary.
  • Proactively identify and pursue improvements to strengthen processes and synergies across domains.
  • Tools: Engineers on this team will be using and developing tools in Matlab Simulink, GitLab for version control and Jira for project management.  (Other Boeing internal tools are used but can be taught as a part of onboarding including GSDS, PSIM, etc.)

Export Control:

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.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills and Experience):

  • Bachelor’s Degree or higher from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry
  • 5+ years of experience with MATLAB and/or Simulink
  • Experience within the real-time simulation problem domain such as simulation system architectures, requirements, system interfaces and integration and test of real-time simulators is a plus
  • 3+ years of experience with airplane propulsion systems and subsystem integration and/or analysis.
  • Experience using Linux or Unix terminal commands

Preferred Qualifications/Desired Skills (Desired Skills/Experience):.

  • Simulink Certification or MathWorks Certified Simulink Associate
  • MathWorks certified MATLAB Professional Exam
  • 3+ years of C++ experience
  • Experience Building pipelines, using a tool such as GitLab
  • Experience do you have automating software builds, unit tests, integration tests, deployment, and installations using a DevOps tool chain using Artifactory and/or Gitlab

Typical Education & Experience:

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 9 or more years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+4 years' related work experience, Master+7 years' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Relocation:

This position does not offer relocation.  Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

100% Onsite

This position is expected to be 100% onsite.  The selected candidate will be required to work onsite split between (Seattle, WA. / Everett, WA.)

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. 

GENERAL:

All information provided will be checked and may be verified.

Please apply ASAP for this role as recruitment may commence before the end date.

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.

Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.  

Summary pay range: 121,550 – 164,450

Applications for this position will be accepted through 1/12/2025


Export Control Requirements: U.S. Government Export Control Status: 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

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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