Vehicle Management System (VMS) Requirements Engineer - Experienced

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Hazelwood, MO, USA
In-Office
116K-156K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Information Technology • Software • Cybersecurity • Design • Defense • Manufacturing
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The Role
Develop and verify Vehicle Management System software requirements and designs for advanced military aircraft. Apply model-based systems engineering, mathematical modeling, and simulation; coordinate requirements across engineering disciplines; collaborate on hardware/software integration; validate designs in virtual and hardware test environments; and support system certification. The role involves aircraft subsystem controls, signal processing, redundancy management, system monitoring, and flight control capabilities.
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At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
Want to work on some of the most advanced aerospace systems on the planet? Join a team building next generation fighters, trainers, and avionics.
Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Air Dominance has an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Vehicle Management System (VMS) Requirements Engineer to join the VMS Requirements team located in Hazelwood, MO.
Propelled by a team with an innovative spirit that transcends cultures, BDS Air Dominance delivers decisive mission advantages through cutting-edge capabilities and supports design, manufacturing, and services for a broad portfolio of military aircraft. These roles will support new product design, development, integration, and flight test for the expanding Air Dominance portfolio, including newly awarded proprietary air dominance platforms.
Join the VMS Requirements team to work across disciplines and help us design elements of the VMS Software Application. You will collaborate with our hardware, software, and labs teams to implement and test your designs. Guidance, Navigation and Control (GNC), Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, and other engineers are all welcome - to succeed in this role, you will need to leverage your area of expertise and quickly learn on the job about other areas to develop capabilities for our Vehicle Management System Computer. You will get to see tangible results of your efforts as you contribute to an exciting new aircraft development program in the St. Louis area.
Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company. We are engineers and technicians. Skilled scientists and thinkers. Bold innovators and dreamers. Join us, and you can build something better for yourself, for our customers, and for the world.
Position Responsibilities
  • Develop software requirements and design for a Vehicle Management System (VMS)
  • Apply model-based system engineering techniques to design and verify system requirements
  • Interpret requirements to formulate and test mathematical models
  • Work with subject matter experts, design solutions for a variety of capabilities such as airplane subsystems (i.e. actuation), signal processing, redundancy management, system monitoring, and controls
  • Coordinate and integrate requirements across engineering disciplines
  • Verify and validate software against designed requirements in virtual and hardware test environments
  • Conduct analysis to support certification of a Vehicle Management System

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills and Experience):
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
  • 5+ years work-related experience with a Bachelors degree OR an equivalent combination of work-related experience and technical education.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills and Experience):
  • Engineering experience with Vehicle Management Systems
  • Experience with modeling and simulation
  • Experience in Matlab/Simulink/Stateflow
  • Experience with software requirements, software design, hardware/software integration and testing
  • Knowledge of VMS design activities (HW/SW design, integration, modeling, and test procedure development)
  • Knowledge of air vehicle subsystems control architecture
  • Knowledge of air vehicle flight control systems
  • Experience with Microsoft Visio, Clearcase, C++, C#, Visual Studio, Python
  • An active Secret clearance is highly desirable

Conflict of Interest:
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace (DFW) 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.
The Boeing 401(k) helps you save for your future, with contributions from Boeing that can help you grow your retirement savings. Our best-in-class retirement benefit features:
  • Best in class 401(k) plan: we'll match your contributions dollar for dollar, up to 10% of eligible pay with Immediate 100% vesting
  • Student Loan Match: The Boeing 401(k) Student Loan Match allows eligible enrolled U.S. employees to have their qualified student loan debt payments counted, along with any match-eligible contributions they make, for purposes of determining the Company Match to employees' Boeing 401(k) accounts.

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: $115,600 - $156,400
Applications for this position will be accepted until Nov. 18, 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. This position requires ability to obtain program access, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only.
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 in engineering, engineering technology, computer science, data science, mathematics, physics, chemistry, or a directly related equivalent qualification
  • At least 5 years of work-related experience with a bachelor's degree, or an equivalent combination of work experience and technical education
  • Engineering experience with Vehicle Management Systems
  • Experience with modeling and simulation
  • Experience with MATLAB, Simulink, and Stateflow
  • Experience with software requirements, software design, hardware/software integration, and testing
  • Knowledge of Vehicle Management System design, integration, modeling, and test procedure development
  • Knowledge of air vehicle subsystem control architecture and flight control systems
  • Experience with Microsoft Visio, ClearCase, C++, C#, Visual Studio, or Python
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Secret security clearance and program access; U.S. citizenship required
  • U.S. Person status required for export-control compliance

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  • Retirement Support — Boeing says most nonunion employees receive a dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match up to 10% of pay with immediate vesting. Eligible employees may also qualify for a student-loan-related 401(k) match feature.
  • Healthcare Strength — Medical offerings include preventive care, doctor visits, hospital care, prescription drugs, and behavioral health services, alongside dental, vision, disability, and basic life insurance. This breadth is consistently described across Boeing’s published benefits materials.
  • Parental & Family Support — Eligible employees are offered 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave. Adoption and surrogacy assistance are also described, subject to program limits and eligibility rules.

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