Senior Fighters Communications Avionics Engineer
Company: BOEING
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: April 30, 2024
Job Description:
Job DescriptionAt Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make
the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can
contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity,
equity and inclusion are shared values. 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.The Boeing Company has an exciting
opportunity for a Senior Fighters Communications Avionics Engineer
(Level 5) to join the Fighters Communications & Production Support
team located in Berkeley, MO. This position will focus on
supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) business
organization.This position leads development, integration, test,
and sustainment activities for communications equipment installed
on Fighters programs including the F-15, F/A-18, and E/A-18G
Platforms. The selected candidate will lead work with customers to
develop and document complex electronic and electrical system
requirements, lead and coordinate work to analyze and translate
requirements into system architecture, hardware and software
designs and interface specifications, lead work to test and
validate to ensure system designs meet operational and functional
requirements, coordinate with others to develop program test
strategies, conduct program independent reviews and report to
program leadership, solve problems concerning and provides other
support of fielded hardware and software over the entire product
lifecycle, and research technology advances for potential
application to company business needs. The candidate will be
recognized as an expert in process development and qualification,
physical and functional integration and installation design and
resolving supplier technical issues.Position Responsibilities:
- Lead work with customers and suppliers to develop and document
requirements, designs, and specifications
- Lead work to test and validate to ensure system designs meet
operational and functional requirements
- Advise, assist, and check the work of a team of equipment
engineers responsible for communications equipment on Fighters
aircraft to include antennas, radios, intercoms, interface units,
etc.
- Develop Basis of Estimates for new workThis position is
expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required
to work onsite at one of the listed location options. 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.Basic
Qualifications (Required Skill/Experience):
- Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an
accredited course of study, in engineering, environmental science,
chemistry, geology, physics, computer science or mathematics
- 10+ years of experience developing or integrating avionics or
mission systems
- 10+ years of experience with radio frequency (RF), modems,
wireless, and advanced communications systems
- 10+ years of experience with test equipment including RF (radio
frequency) sources, power meters, and spectrum analyzers
- Experience working with internal and external customers and
suppliersPreferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
- Experience working with internal and external customers and
suppliers
- Experience working within an Agile framework
- Knowledge of antenna and aperture characteristics for
application to communications and network system designs.
- Knowledge of communications and network system design from
architecture development to component design.
- Knowledge of secure communications.
- Knowledge of methods to ensure communication system
survivability.
- Knowledge of communications and network system power system
requirements.
- Knowledge of radio frequency compatibility.
- Knowledge of multi-discipline integrating issues applicable to
communications and network systems, including primary
characteristics such as physical and functional interfaces,
communications reliability, link availability, and environmental
constraints. Additional characteristics include: human factors,
maintainability, testability, supportability, mechanical design,
packaging, electrical, and software.
- Knowledge of test methodologies for voice and data networks and
communications equipment.Typical Education/Experience:
Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical
education from an accredited course of study in engineering,
computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor)
and typically 14 or more years' related work experience or an
equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g.
PhD+9 years' related work experience, Master+12 years' related work
experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred,
although not required, accreditation standard.Relocation: This
position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.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:FirstAt 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.Please note that the salary information shown below is a
general guideline only. - Salaries are based upon candidate
experience and qualifications, as well as market and business
considerations.Summary pay range for Senior level:
$143,650-$194,350Applications for this position will be accepted
until March 17, 2024Export Control Requirements: U.S. Government
Export Control Status: This position must meet export control
compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance
requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. -120.15 is
required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent
resident, refugee, or asylee.Export Control Details: US based job,
US Person requiredEqual 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.
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