Senior Simulation Hardware in the Loop Architect

Job Description

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The Boeing Company is seeking a hardware integration architect to join our advanced simulation framework teams located in Seattle, WA, Everett, WA, and Tukwila, WA area.

This team is responsible for development of simulation executive software, utilities and tools used to develop, build and execute complex vehicle simulations. These simulations are used interactively in the cloud, on engineering workstations and in hardware-in-the-loop test bench and flight deck environments. The simulation framework has components in Rust, C/C++, Python, C# and Java, and targets both Windows and Linux platforms, while supporting many simulation to hardware environments.

Position Responsibilities:

• Lead the implementation for how software simulations communicate with connected hardware

• Create organizational and industry standards, ensure compliance, and develop enterprise solutions

• Hardware/Software requirements generation, design, review, coding, testing and configuration management

• Lead a team of talented software developers

• Dedication to unit testing, test driven development, continuous integration and continuous development practices

• Documentation of system architecture, design and operation

• Customer support, training, consulting, problem investigation and debugging

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.

Basic Qualifications:

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

• 10+ years' experience in software architecture and design of embedded software systems

• 5+ years' experience with modern programming and scripting languages such as C++, PERL Python and Visual Basic

• 5+ years' experience in real-time, near real-time, or embedded systems

• 5+ years' experience in development, hardware & software qualifications, and/or hardware & software delivery

• Experience with presenting to both technical and management audiences

Desired Qualifications:

• Enterprise standards (modeling, simulation, build processes)

• Software Development environment familiarity (Visual Studio, Eclipse, VS Code)

• Strong Python scripting experience

• Matlab/Simulink modeling

• Working knowledge of various bus protocols, and message traffic analysis and debugging

• Experience with containerized software and environments (Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, Openshift)

• Experience working with virtual machine software (Virtual Box) and emulation techniques

• Experience with simulation frameworks

• Knowledge of airplane systems

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 14 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+9 years' related work experience, Master+12 years' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

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.
 

Shift:

This position is for 1st shift.

Union:

This is a union-represented position.

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.

Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only.  Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range$ 161,500 - $218,500

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.

Experience Level
Individual Contributor
Contingent Upon Program Award
No, this position is not contingent upon program award

Schedule
Full time