Seat Systems Software Certification Engineer (Associate or Experienced level)

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The team: The Software Engineering and Systems Integration team in the UK is actively working across Boeing Defence Commercial Airplanes Global services and Uncrewed technologies.

The Software Engineering team works in the development of Synthetic Environment Sub-systems Mission Systems Capability Autonomous Behaviours enhancement of Ground Control Systems Technical Publications and various in-house proprietary tools for the Defence platforms. The team is also contributing to Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) Seats Certification.

The Role (BCA Seats Software Certification): We are now seeking a Seat Systems Software Certification Engineer (Associate or Experienced level) based in Bristol UK to support the growing BCA Seats statement of work (SoW).

Within this role you will contribute to the mission of certifying and delivering safe and reliable airborne software components in collaboration with our suppliers and global Boeing sites. You will ensure our aircraft not only meets but exceeds the rigorous safety standards set forth by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and/or US Federal Aviation Authority (FAA).

The Software Engineer will be part of the team fostering a culture of safety and excellence making significant contributions to the certification process against DO-178B/C objectives and working across all SOIs.

Hiring details:

• This requisition is for a locally hired position in Bristol UK. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S. based payroll

• This position is expected to be hybrid with 3 days working from office. This means that the selected candidate will be required to perform some work onsite. This is at the hiring teams discretion and could potentially change in the future

• Business Travel Requirement: You will be required to travel up to 25% of your working time to collaborate with different stakeholders and other Boeing locations both domestically across the UK (Bristol Fleet and Frimley) and internationally

Position Responsibilities:

• Review suppliers software lifecycle data (i.e. software architecture software design document software requirement document software verification and validation document) throughout software lifecycle processes; from planning requirements development/implementation verification and certification phases.

• Oversee supplier software development and lifecycle processesperform supplier audits/assessments and ensure supplier deliverables meet Boeing standards and regulatory expectations

• Oversee and verify the compliance preparation and submission of comprehensive technical documentation required for certification

• Work collaboratively and transparently with regulatory representatives Boeing EUMs suppliers and global Boeing sites to ensure all systems and software designs comply not only with stringent regulatory requirements and safety standards but also with Boeings internal standards

• Prepare and maintain certification packages and software compliance documentation submitted to certification authorities; respond to technical inquiries and auditor requests

• Monitor project progress and performance ensuring that engineering solutions are delivered on time and meet all safety and certification milestones

• Perform activities to develop document and maintain architectures requirements algorithms interfaces and designs for software systems

• Perform activities to automate the certification process.

• Provide subject-matter expertise during certification reviews design reviews and regulator meetings; travel to supplier sites test labs and regulator sessions as needed

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor of Science degree or higher from an accredited course of study in engineering engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology) chemistry physics mathematics data science or computer science

• Ability to obtain security clearance

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

Level 2 (Associate):

• 2 years working with avionics or embedded software development/verification

• 2 years of experience applying DO-178C/ED-12C (or prior DO-178B) with familiarity in planning requirements/traceability verification reviews and certification artifacts

• 2 years of Experience across Software Lifecycle Data Items and standards such as DO-330 DO-331

Level 3 (Experienced):

• 5 years experience in avionics software development life cycles configuration management and agile software engineering best practices

• 5 years of experience applying DO-178C/ED-12C (or prior DO-178B) with familiarity in planning requirements/traceability verification reviews and certification artifacts

• 5 years experience developing documenting and maintaining architectures requirements algorithms interfaces and designs for software systems

• Knowledge of DO-254 (FPGA/ASIC) interactions when seat controllers include custom hardware

• Strong background in real-time embedded software RTOS device drivers and HWSW integration for avionics ECUs

• 5 years experience leading software development projects

• Experience using common software version control tools such as Git or equivalent

• Experience with Agile planning tool such as JIRA GITLAB or similar

• Domain expertise in Commercial Airplanes Seats

The Boeing benefits package goes above and beyond focusing on your physical emotional financial and social well-being. Heres a snapshot of what we offer:

• Competitive salary and annual incentive plans

• Continuous learning - youll develop the approach and skills to navigate whatever comes next

• Success as defined by you - well provide the tools and flexibility so you can make a meaningful impact your way

• Inclusive culture - youll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs

• Excellent Adoption and Parental leave options

• 23 days plus UK public holidays and a Winter Break between Christmas and New Year

• Pension Plan with up to 10% employer contribution

• Company paid BUPA Medical Plan

• Short Term Sickness: 100% pay for the first 26 weeks

• Long Term Sickness: 66.67% of annual salary from 27th week

• 6x annual salary life insurance

• Learning Together Programme to support your on-going personal and career development

• Access to Boeings Well Being Programs tool and incentives

Conflict of Interest

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Companys Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

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