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The Boeing Company is looking for a Test and Inspection Embedded Software Engineer (Experienced or Senior) to support our Non-Destructive Inspection (NDI) and avionics Automated Test Equipment (ATE) Software Engineering teams located in Hazelwood, MO. This software role supports our commercial and military platforms.
The specific role includes developing, integrating, bug resolution, and testing C++/C# software for controlling NDI equipment and/or ATE electrical equipment, updating User Interfaces (UI's), and development of functional and unit tests for the software. The NDI equipment controlled by software includes robotics, LIDAR, ultrasound, and electrical test equipment. The ATE equipment controlled by software includes but not limited to digital, analog, Radio Frequency (RF) - Wifi and Cellular, communication busses, power, and display test equipment. The ATE role includes supporting updates to the test executive/sequence software. The candidates will also be responsible for maintenance and setup of our DevSecOps Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and Windows runners in GitLab.
Embedded Software Engineer involves designing, developing, testing, debugging, and maintaining software that is seamlessly integrated into embedded devices and systems while adhering to industry, customer, safety, and regulatory standards. This includes translating customer requirements into effective software designs, building code tailored for specialized hardware, and ensuring smooth integration between software and hardware components. The engineer continuously analyzes and enhances the efficiency and stability of embedded systems, employs current and emerging technologies, tools, and frameworks, and stays up-to-date with relevant regulations. Additionally, they provide expertise on software and hardware integration, monitor internal and supplier software team performance to ensure compliance with project plans and industry standards, and may also take on project management responsibilities within embedded software development.
Our teams are currently hiring for a broad range of experience levels including Experienced or Senior Engineers.
Position Responsibilities:
- Supports the design, development, test, debugging and maintenance of software that is integrated into ATE and NDI devices and systems and meets industry, customer, safety and regulation standards
- Assists with review, analysis, and translation of customer requirements into the design of software products for embedded devices and systems
- Supports building and writing code for embedded systems software to run on specific specialized hardware
- Contributes to integration of embedded software with hardware components
- Supports analysis, monitoring and improving the efficiency and stability of embedded software systems
- Participates in testing and debugging software for embedded devices and systems
- Supports implementation of current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks, and changes in regulations relevant to software development and hardware technologies
- Supports tracking and evaluation of internal and supplier software team performance to ensure product and process compliance to project plans and industry standards
- Assists with performing embedded software project management functions
- Communicate with technical personnel from multiple skill areas and functions to evaluate technical information and issues impacting design, production, and support of products, services, or other deliverables
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 Degree
- Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship
- 5+ years of experience programming in C, C++ or C#
- 5+ years of experience in embedded software development
- 3+ years of experience with test equipment software development and sustainment support
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
- Level 4: 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 9+ years of related work experience OR Bachelor's Degree and 13+ years of directly related work experience OR 17+ years of related, relevant experience
- 5+ years of experience developing automation testing & maintaining automation tools
- 3+ years of experience with embedded software design, development, debugging, and performing software integration and test
- 5+ years of experience with automation applications development
- 5+ years of experience with development or real-time software or integration of embedded software onto hardware
- 5+ years of experience with lab or test equipment and hardware
- 1+ years of working knowledge of GitLab
- Ability to build, integrate and troubleshoot software components
- Knowledge of various engineering disciplines such as electrical, mechanical, and/or systems
- Knowledge of programming languages (e.g., C++, C#, C, Assembly).
- Knowledge of communications, networking, and protocols (e.g., Transport Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Extensible Mark-up Language (XML), Wireless Access Protocol (WAP), and/or ARINC429 or MS1553.
- Knowledge of general and real-time software development and testing tools, including the capability and usage of real-time tools such as test instrumentation, robotics systems, and inspection systems
- Knowledge of how to derive and allocate requirements (e.g., system, sub-system, software) and show traceability throughout the product lifecycle
Travel:
Less than 10%
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 for Experienced (Level 3): $126,650 - $171,350
Summary pay range for Senior (Level 4): $160,650 - $217,350
Potential signing bonus for eligible/qualified external candidates.
Applications for this position will be accepted until Nov. 02, 2026
Export Control Requirements:
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. §120.62 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Export Control Details:
US based job, US Person required
Education
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent 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.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance requiring U.S. citizenship
- U.S. Person status for export-control compliance
- 5+ years of programming experience in C, C++, or C#
- 5+ years of embedded software development experience
- 3+ years of test equipment software development and sustainment support experience
- Bachelor of Science in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science, plus 9+ years of related experience for Level 4
- Bachelor's degree plus 13+ years of directly related experience for Level 4
- 17+ years of related, relevant experience for Level 4
- 5+ years of experience developing automation tests and maintaining automation tools
- 3+ years of embedded software design, development, debugging, integration, and testing experience
- 5+ years of automation applications development experience
- 5+ years of real-time software development or embedded software integration onto hardware
- 5+ years of laboratory, test equipment, and hardware experience
- At least 1 year of GitLab experience
- Ability to build, integrate, and troubleshoot software components
- Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and/or systems engineering disciplines
- Knowledge of C++, C#, C, or Assembly
- Knowledge of communications, networking, and protocols including TCP/IP, FTP, XML, WAP, ARINC429, or MS1553
- Knowledge of general and real-time software development and testing tools, test instrumentation, robotics, and inspection systems
- Knowledge of requirements derivation, allocation, and traceability throughout the product lifecycle
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