Senior Mission Systems & Software Lead (Hybrid UK)

Boeing; Burgh Heath; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual incentive

Learning opportunities

Inclusive culture

Pension Plan

BUPA Medical Plan

Sick pay (short/long term)

Life insurance (6x salary)

Parental leave benefits

23 days holiday + UK holidays + Winter

Job summary

Boeing Defence United Kingdom Limited is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to support the UK E-7 Wedgetail programme. Based in Bristol, you will help sustain and evolve Mission Systems capability, collaborating with UK, US, and Australian teams on AMS and GSS software components.

You will lead requirements definition, architecture scoping, and tool strategy, with frequent travel to multiple Boeing locations and potential embeds. Strong embedded software, RTCA DO-178 experience is essential.

Qualifications

• 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
• 10+ years of Experience in Software Development ideally with RTCA DO-178(B/C/D) Software Considerations in Airborne Systems and Equipment Certification, with emphasis on Embedded Software.
• C/C++ or Java
• SW design experience for Near-real time SW
• OS / driver integration experience desired
• Comfortable working in LINUX / other unix’s
• Experience in failsafe design technics
• Experience with requirements and requirement breakdown
• Testing experience
• Production SW release processes
• Excellent communicator, strong stakeholder relationship building and management.

Responsibilities

• Defining capability requirements for development and sustainment of E-7 Aircraft Mission Segment (AMS) and Ground Support Segment (GSS) software components from the U.K. in collaboration with Boeing Defence Australia and Boeing Defence U.S.
• Establishing Technical scope of work to be delivered from UK in collaboration with global teams.
• Defining the tools, methods, process and people needed to deliver the defined scope of work.
• Work closely on the above objectives with Boeing U.S. and Australia counterparts currently leading this scope of work, including international travel which may include time embedded in these teams supporting execution of live work scope in support of the above objectives.

Skills

C/C++

Java

Embedded software

Linux/Unix

Excellent communicator

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher (engineering/CS)

Tools

RTCA DO-178B/C/D

Real-time software design

Job description

Boeing Defence United Kingdom Limited is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to support the UK E-7 Wedgetail programme. Based in Bristol, you will help sustain and evolve Mission Systems capability, collaborating with UK, US, and Australian teams on AMS and GSS software components.

You will lead requirements definition, architecture scoping, and tool strategy, with frequent travel to multiple Boeing locations and potential embeds. Strong embedded software, RTCA DO-178 experience is essential.