Boeing

Entry Level Software Systems Engineer

Boeing$70K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in engineering, computer science, or related field is required.
  • Ability to obtain a Secret U.S. Security clearance post-start.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and perform data analysis effectively.
  • Must be willing to relocate to Oklahoma City, OK if not residing there currently.
  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the year.

Responsibilities

  • Support software development teams utilizing Agile methodologies to integrate solutions.
  • Apply analytical problem-solving skills to resolve complex challenges.
  • Enhance weapon system capabilities through engineering skills.
  • Continuously improve engineering processes and tools.
  • Conduct various analyses using engineering principles.
  • Design, develop, and maintain software systems in line with standards.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate system requirements into software specifications.
  • Participate in code reviews for compliance with requirements.

Benefits

  • Eligible employees can enroll in health insurance and retirement savings plans.
  • Access to flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts.
  • Life and disability insurance programs offered.
  • Various paid and unpaid time away from work options are available.
  • Relocation assistance may be provided based on eligibility.
Full Job Description
Entry Level Software Systems Engineer

Company:

The Boeing Company

The successful candidate for this Entry Level Software Systems Engineer position will join the B-2 Software team located at Tinker AFB in Oklahoma City, OK and will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) business organization. The engineer will play a crucial role in designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software system and subsystem engineering models utilizing Jira throughout the end-to-end lifecycle that meets industry, customer, and safety standards for the B-2 bomber program. You will have the opportunity to review, analyze, and translate customer requirements and technical specifications for stakeholder use.  The Software Systems Engineer will collaborate with a diverse engineering team to design, develop, and deploy operational flight software used on the B-2.  Your expertise will be instrumental in developing, maintaining, enhancing, and optimizing system and subsystem components and functionalities within the B-2 software that fall under Boeing responsibility. Additionally, you will be a system and subsystem resource to team members, who will debug and resolve issues identified to ensure the reliability and efficiency of software products.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Supporting software development on Agile teams which are tasked with integrating/implementing solutions onto a platform

  • Uses analytical problem-solving skills to assist in the resolution of complex problems

  • Uses engineering skills to deliver improved weapon system capabilities to our customers

  • Applies engineering knowledge to continuously improve processes and tools

  • Applies knowledge of engineering principles to conduct various analyses

  • Gathers information to design, develop, analyze, and maintain software systems that meet industry, customer and internal quality, safety, security and certification standards.

  • Partners with appropriate stakeholders to communicate system definition and participates in translation of system-level requirements into software requirements that meet customer, operational, and performance requirements and have clear traceability to design, code, and test artifacts.

  • Assists in completion of software system-level analyses to identify risk, issues, and opportunities; supports integration and deployment of mitigation actions throughout the software lifecycle.

  • Participates in code reviews to ensure alignment to requirements and standards.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • Ability to obtain a Secret U.S. Security clearance (Post-Start)

  • Bachelor's Degree

  • This position is located in Oklahoma City, OK. Candidates must be able to relocate if not already living in the local area.

  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the year

  • Ability to troubleshoot, perform data analysis, and follow implementation instructions

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • 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 and 0 years of related work experience OR Bachelor’s Degree and 4+ years of directly related work experience OR 8+ years of related, relevant experience

  • Experience in handling documentation products for the use of developers and stakeholders, specifically regarding software requirements

  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate with stakeholders of different backgrounds and skill levels

  • Experience with software design and development tools such as DOORS and logic diagrams

  • Technical writing experience

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 primarily for 1st shift; however, alternate shifts may be required to meet program objectives.

Travel: 

This position may require up to 10% travel.  

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. 

Pay & Benefits:

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.


Summary Pay Range: $70,550 - $95,450

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Export Control Requirement:

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a U.S. Person as defined by 22 C.F.R. 7120.62 is required. U.S. Person includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

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.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

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About Boeing

Insitu designs, develops, produces, and operates high-performance, cost-effective unmanned aircraft systems. The company’s focus is to deliver ISR information to their customers that are located all over the world, whether on land or at sea. To meet new operational needs and address the global market, they have introduced scores of game-changing technologies that have improved imagery and exploitation, operational security, training, airspace safety, reliability, maintainability, and availability. They are fully backed by their parent company, The Boeing Company, and its 95+ years of world-renowned innovation, delivery, performance and value. Insitu Pacific, the company’s Australia-based affiliate, was established to serve the unique needs of the Asia-Pacific region. Insitu also maintains a strong network of partners and suppliers, allowing them to provide specialized, in-country support for any region in the world. Insitu was founded in 1994 and is based in Bingen, Washington, United States.

Boeing Careers

Joining Boeing presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance your career with a leader in innovation and aerospace technology. As part of our global team, you will contribute to some of the most challenging and transformative projects in the aerospace industry today. Work You’ll Do At Boeing, we are committed to pioneering advancements in aerospace and defense. Our team is looking for professionals who are eager to drive innovation and lead the industry in creating cutting-edge solutions for the future. Transform the Sky Work alongside the brightest minds in the industry to reshape the future of air travel and defense solutions. Boeing offers a unique position at the forefront of aerospace innovation, where technology meets visionary leadership. Engage with a Global Team Collaborate with over 140,000 employees worldwide, all dedicated to achieving excellence and pioneering new solutions. Boeing’s diverse and inclusive culture fosters a collaborative environment that encourages networking and professional growth. Boeing Career Opportunities We are actively expanding our team and have numerous job opportunities, from internships to leadership positions. Boeing is committed to hiring top talent and providing them with the training, benefits, and support needed to succeed. Innovate and Grow Join a company that values innovation and leadership. At Boeing, you will have access to extensive professional development programs and diversity training that will future-proof your career and enhance your skills. Be Part of Our Team Experience the culture of growth and excellence at Boeing. Our team is driven by a passion for aerospace and a commitment to achieving extraordinary results. We offer competitive benefits and a supportive environment where every employee is valued. Explore Boeing’s Impact From revolutionizing air travel to advancing global satellite communications, Boeing is at the forefront of technological innovation. Our projects not only support global infrastructure but also contribute to humanitarian missions and environmental sustainability. The Boeing Advantage Our commitment to leadership in aerospace is matched by our dedication to our employees' career advancement. Boeing fosters an environment where innovation, leadership, and a diverse workforce thrive. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and driven team players ready to make a significant impact. SEARCH BOEING JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Boeing.
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142,000 employees
Market Cap
$112.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$11.8 billion
Founded
1916
5 Year Trend
-7.8%
Revenue
$58.6 billion
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