Senior/Lead Engineer, Software/System Development and Certification

Senior/Lead Engineer, Software/System Development and Certification

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Job Description

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.

Job Description

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.

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We are engineers and technicians. Skilled scientists and thinkers. Bold innovators and dreamers. With more than a century of experience, Boeing has a broad experience in bringing innovative services in engineering and digital aviation to commercial, defense and space customers. Join us, and you can build something better for yourself, for our customers and for the world.

Today we are seeking you in Neu-Isenburg, or Hamburg, Germany as a

Senior/Lead Engineer, Software/System Development and Certification (m/f/d)

In this role you will:

• Lead our engineering team in the critical mission of developing and certifying safe, reliable, and innovative aircraft systems and software
• Ensure that our aircraft not only meet but exceed the rigorous safety standards set forth by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
• Play a vital role in fostering a culture of safety and excellence, making significant contributions to the certification process
  
  
  

Your future responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, develop a team of engineers focused on the design, analysis, and testing of aircraft software and systems, with focus on cultivating a safety-first mindset, deep understanding of certification processes as well as enhancing professional growth and technical expertise within your team
• Serve as the primary liaison for EASA and FAA representatives and collaborate closely and transparently with them and other stakeholders to navigate the complex certification process and ensure that all system and software designs comply not only with stringent regulatory requirements and safety standards but also with Boeing’s internal command media
• Analyze and resolve complex engineering challenges with a focus on safety, leveraging data-driven decision-making and industry best practices
• Oversee and verify the compliant preparation and submission of comprehensive technical documentation required for EASA/FAA certification, ensuring that all materials reflect the highest standards of accuracy and thoroughness
• Monitor project progress and performance, ensuring that engineering solutions are delivered on time and meet all safety and certification milestones
• Lead activities to develop, document and maintain architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs for software systems
• Lead development, selection, tailoring and deployment of processes, tools and metrics
• Participate in industry working groups to develop industry guidance and standards as well as authoring internal design practice documentation and command media
  
  
  

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering, engineering technology, manufacturing engineering, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
• 5+ years of experience as a Designated Engineering Representative (DER), Technical Standard Order (TSO) Certification Specialist, or EASA Compliance Verification Engineer (CVE) or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience in RTCA DO-178(B/C) Software Considerations in Airborne Systems and Equipment Certification
• 5+ years’ experience in software engineering
  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• 12+ years related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Current Designated Engineering Representative (DER) or Technical Standard Order (TSO) Certification Specialist, or Compliance Verification Engineer (CVE)
• Experience with concurrent software and distributed systems
• 12+ years’ experience in software development life cycles, configuration management and agile software engineering best practices
• 9+ years’ experience developing, documenting and maintaining architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs for software systems
• 9+ years’ experience leading software development projects
• Experience using common software version control tools such as Git
• Experience with Agile planning tool such as JIRA, TSF
  
  
  

Special Requirements:

• This position is expected to be 100% onsite. You will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.
• Business Travel Requirement: You will be required to travel up to 50% of your working time to collaborate with different stakeholders and other Boeing locations
  
  
  

Join us in our mission to connect, protect, explore, and inspire the world through aerospace innovation. Apply today to be part of our dedicated team of innovators!

Applications for this position will be accepted until Jul. 06, 2025

Export Control Requirements: This is not an Export Control position.

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

Not a Shift Worker (Germany)

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Airlines and Aviation, Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, and Defense and Space Manufacturing

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