Senior Mission Systems Software Lead - Aerospace

Boeing; Fleet; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual incentives

Learning opportunities

Inclusive culture

Pension plan

Medical plan

Holiday entitlement

Job summary

Boeing in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Software Engineer based in Bristol to sustain and develop UK Mission Systems Capability for the E-7 Wedgetail programme. The role involves collaborating with international teams, defining scope, and delivering embedded software for ground and aircraft systems.

You will work in a hybrid environment with up to 25% travel, contribute to RTCA DO-178 certified software, and engage with stakeholders across Boeing Defence Australia and the U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of software development experience with embedded software and DO-178.
• C/C++ or Java experience.
• OS/driver integration and Linux/Unix familiarity.
• Experience with failsafe design techniques.
• Experience with requirements and requirement breakdown.
• Testing and production software release processes.
• Excellent communicator and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Define capability requirements for development and sustainment of AMS and GSS software components from the UK.
• Establish technical scope of work to be delivered from UK in collaboration with global teams.
• Define tools, methods, processes and people needed to deliver the defined scope of work.
• Collaborate with Boeing U.S. and Australia counterparts, including international travel.

Skills

C/C++

Java

Embedded software

Linux

Testing

Requirements breakdown

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

RTCA DO-178

Job description

Boeing in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Software Engineer based in Bristol to sustain and develop UK Mission Systems Capability for the E-7 Wedgetail programme. The role involves collaborating with international teams, defining scope, and delivering embedded software for ground and aircraft systems.

You will work in a hybrid environment with up to 25% travel, contribute to RTCA DO-178 certified software, and engage with stakeholders across Boeing Defence Australia and the U.S.