Entry-Level Software Engineer

The Boeing Company; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 68,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. is seeking an engineer to coordinate with stakeholders, compile and maintain requirements, and define schedule milestones based on customer needs. You will provide regular progress updates to leadership and contribute to a dynamic aerospace program.

The role involves implementing design changes, assisting in testing and deployment, and delivering user training. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills are essential in this union-represented environment

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or another related field from an ABET-accredited program
• US Citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with stakeholders to compile and maintain requirements
• Perform weekly status review
• Define schedule milestones based on customer needs
• Provide regular progress report to leadership
• Implement design changes/application updates
• Assist in testing and deployment
• Assist in providing training to the user group
• Extend technical support to user group during the deployment phase

Skills

Requirements coordination

Progress reporting

Cross-functional teamwork

Strong communication

Problem-solving

Managing multiple tasks

Root Cause Analysis

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelor's degree

Tools

C#

WPF

ASP.Net Core

Blazor

Visual Studio

Azure DevOps/TFS

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.

This role is at Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, supporting Spirit’s Commercial Business Units(“Spirit Commercial”). Spirit Commercial designs and builds commercial aerostructures, including for Boeing Commercial Airplanes, one of Boeing’s three business units and the premier manufacturer of commercial jetliners for decades. Spirit Commercial’s core products include fuselages, pylons, nacelles and wing components, with a focus on innovative composite and aluminum manufacturing solutions.

Position Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with stakeholders to compile and maintain requirements
• Perform weekly status review
• Define schedule milestones based on customer needs
• Provide regular progress report to leadership
• Implement design changes/application updates
• Assist in testing and deployment
• Assist in providing training to the user group
• Extend technical support to user group during the deployment phase.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or another related field from an ABET-accredited program
• US Citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Related technical experience
• Experience using C#, WPF, ASP.Net Core, Blazor, Visual Studio or Azure DevOps/TFS
• Basic understanding of CAD/CAM/CAE computer aided engineering packages
• Basic understanding of a typical aircraft structure fabrication and assembly processes
• Demonstrated application development and software Product Lifecycle management experience in authoring, installation, and deployments
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills to proactively identify issues, find root cause and identify both temporary and permanentsolutions
• Ability to comprehend complex software, hardware, and networking concepts
• Demonstrated experience conducting formal Root Cause Analysis and implementing Corrective Action
• Experience participating in technical teams with diverse backgrounds
• Ability to manage and organize multiple tasks with frequent interruptions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Union:

This is a union-represented position.

Drug Free Workplace:

We are a Drug Free Workplace where post-offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policies.

Pay & Benefits:

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.

We also provide 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.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary Pay Range: $67,850 - $104,000

Kansas Tax Credit:

Join Spirit AeroSystems’ Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Click here for more information on the tax credit.

Export Control Requirements:

Export Control Requirements: 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.

Equal 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.