Boeing

Hardware/Software Design Engineer (Mid-Level or Lead)

Boeing$96K — $162K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, or equivalent
  • 3+ years of hardware integration experience
  • 1+ years of experience with Windows and FPGA development tools
  • 1+ years of programming in C, C++, Java, or LabVIEW
  • 1+ years of performance analysis using MATLAB or Mathematica

Responsibilities

  • Support hardware and software research development projects
  • Develop specifications for firmware and software architectures
  • Research and implement algorithms for system functionality
  • Design and validate hardware components
  • Maintain and integrate software into functional systems
  • Troubleshoot hardware and software issues
  • Document test results and assist with test procedures

Benefits

  • Contribute to national security through Space Domain Awareness advancements
  • Work with world-class telescopes and advanced optical systems
  • Ownership of architecture and development for key applications
  • Collaborate with a supportive team of experts
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
Full Job Description
Hardware/Software Design Engineer (Mid-Level or Lead)

Position Responsibilities:
  • Support hardware and software research development projects.
  • Work in a team environment to develop specifications of firmware and software architectures
  • Research required algorithms and implementation approach
  • Design and validate implementation of all hardware components
  • Develop and maintain software code. Integrate software into a fully functional software system
  • Troubleshoot basic hardware and software issues
  • Assist with test procedures and documenting test results to ensure system requirements are met
  • Interface custom and COTS hardware with a variety of computer platforms
  • Design and implement precision motion control systems for precision pointing and tracking
  • Develop custom GUIs on networked systems to provide control and telemetry
  • Troubleshoot and debug complex electromechanical systems and software issues


This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
  • 3+ years of experience integrating and communicating with hardware
  • 1+ years of experience working with Windows and FPGA development tools
  • 1+ years of experience programming in C, C++, Java, LabVIEW, or other high-level programming languages
  • 1+ years of experience with performance analysis with tools such as MATLAB or Mathematica
  • Must be willing to work variable shifts; including day, evening, night, and weekends


Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
  • 9+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Active U.S Top Secret clearance
  • Experience with developing code for Microcontrollers, Single Board Computers (PC104), and Systems On a Chip (SOC)
  • Experience integrating hardware and software components into a functional system
  • Experience working with programming languages (VHDL, LabVIEW, Scheme/Lisp/Racket, C, C++, Java, & MATLAB)
  • Experience working with National Instruments PCIe, PXIe, and Data Acquisition Hardware
  • Experience working with lightweight Linux distros
  • Experience with standard communication protocols, including GPIO, QSPI, UART, RS-422, RS-485, and Ethernet
  • Experience with developing code for sensor acquisition and processing
  • Experience with developing code for servo control applications
  • Experience working with mixed signal oscilloscopes, function generators, and other common test and evaluation equipment
  • Experience working with telescopes and electro-optics system
  • Experience with OS driver development


Benefits of working at Starfire Optical Range:
  • Your contributions will directly impact the advancement of Space Domain Awareness capabilities, a critical mission for our national security.
  • You'll have the opportunity to work with world-class telescopes and advanced optical systems.
  • You'll assume ownership for the architecture, development, and long-term health of a key application.
  • You'll be part of a supportive enthusiastic team of experts in various fields.
  • We are committed to the professional development of our team members and provide opportunities for learning and advancement.


Shift:

This position is for Variable shift.

Pay and 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.

Mid-Level (Level 3) Summary pay range: $96,050 - $129,950

Lead (Level 4) Summary pay range: $119,850 - $162,150

Language Requirements:
Not Applicable

Education:
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Relocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

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. a7120.62 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. Top 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 4 (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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