Lead and manage a diverse team of embedded software engineers performing engineering and technical activities for mission systems * Proactively assess and manage software staffing needs; create a ...
Lead and manage a diverse team of embedded software engineers performing engineering and technical activities for mission systems * Proactively assess and manage software staffing needs; create a ...
The engineer works closely with firmware, test, and manufacturing teams to ensure robust product ... Experience designing low-voltage embedded systems. * Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB ...
The engineer works closely with firmware, test, and manufacturing teams to ensure robust product ... Experience designing low-voltage embedded systems. * Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB ...
Embedded Software Engineer
Springfield, MO · On-site
$110K - $145K/yr
Description The Embedded Software Engineer develops software and firmware source code in C/C ... operating systems and bare metal • Experience with TCP/IP, Ethernet and data networks • ...
Embedded Software Engineer
Springfield, MO · On-site
$110K - $145K/yr
Description The Embedded Software Engineer develops software and firmware source code in C/C ... operating systems and bare metal • Experience with TCP/IP, Ethernet and data networks • ...
Lead Hardware Test Engineer
Bridgeton, MO · On-site
Since 1946, Hunter Engineering has been aligning cutting-edge technology with a strong commitment ... Strong understanding of embedded systems, hardware interfaces, sensors, and software architecture.
Lead Hardware Test Engineer
Bridgeton, MO · On-site
Since 1946, Hunter Engineering has been aligning cutting-edge technology with a strong commitment ... Strong understanding of embedded systems, hardware interfaces, sensors, and software architecture.
Lead Hardware Test Engineer
Bridgeton, MO · On-site
Since 1946, Hunter Engineering has been aligning cutting-edge technology with a strong commitment ... Strong understanding of embedded systems, hardware interfaces, sensors, and software architecture.
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Lead Hardware Test Engineer
Bridgeton, MO · On-site
Since 1946, Hunter Engineering has been aligning cutting-edge technology with a strong commitment ... Strong understanding of embedded systems, hardware interfaces, sensors, and software architecture.
Lead Hardware Test Engineer
Bridgeton, MO · On-site
Since 1946, Hunter Engineering has been aligning cutting-edge technology with a strong commitment ... Strong understanding of embedded systems, hardware interfaces, sensors, and software architecture.
Lead Hardware Test Engineer
Bridgeton, MO · On-site
Since 1946, Hunter Engineering has been aligning cutting-edge technology with a strong commitment ... Strong understanding of embedded systems, hardware interfaces, sensors, and software architecture.
Security Engineer
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
... embedded systems for Weapons programs. Required Skills - Cybersecurity or Engineering related ... degree, Cybersecurity IAT/IAM Level 1 Certificate or higher IAT/IAM level: IAT Level 1 - A ...
Security Engineer
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
... embedded systems for Weapons programs. Required Skills - Cybersecurity or Engineering related ... degree, Cybersecurity IAT/IAM Level 1 Certificate or higher IAT/IAM level: IAT Level 1 - A ...
Embedded Software Engineer Level 3
Saint Charles, MO · On-site
$76 - $79/hr
Embedded Software Engineer Level 3, St Charles, MO Duration:12 Months Shift:First Start Time:7:00 ... Perform unit testing and support system-level testing to ensure software functionality and ...
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Embedded Software Engineer Level 3
Saint Charles, MO · On-site
$76 - $79/hr
Embedded Software Engineer Level 3, St Charles, MO Duration:12 Months Shift:First Start Time:7:00 ... Perform unit testing and support system-level testing to ensure software functionality and ...
... embedded systems. You will work as a Mission Systems engineer across a broad range of avionics technologies, communications, navigation, identification, RF/IR/Electronic Warfare (EW) sensors, core ...
... embedded systems. You will work as a Mission Systems engineer across a broad range of avionics technologies, communications, navigation, identification, RF/IR/Electronic Warfare (EW) sensors, core ...
Senior Product Security Engineer
$107K - $147K/yr
... engineering for ... embedded systems through requirements, design, analysis, build, test, production, operations ...
Senior Product Security Engineer
$107K - $147K/yr
... engineering for ... embedded systems through requirements, design, analysis, build, test, production, operations ...
Onsite Job: Embedded Software Engineer Level 3
Saint Charles, MO · On-site
$75 - $79/hr
No Bachelor of Science degree and 8 The Client Company is currently seeking an Experienced Embedded Software Engineer to support our Precision Engagement Systems located in Saint Charles, MO. Our ...
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Onsite Job: Embedded Software Engineer Level 3
Saint Charles, MO · On-site
$75 - $79/hr
No Bachelor of Science degree and 8 The Client Company is currently seeking an Experienced Embedded Software Engineer to support our Precision Engagement Systems located in Saint Charles, MO. Our ...
Senior Product Security Engineer
Berkeley, MO · On-site
$107K - $147K/yr
... engineering for ... embedded systems through requirements, design, analysis, build, test, production, operations ...
Senior Product Security Engineer
Berkeley, MO · On-site
$107K - $147K/yr
... engineering for ... embedded systems through requirements, design, analysis, build, test, production, operations ...
Senior Product Security Engineer
Berkeley, MO · On-site
$107K - $147K/yr
... engineering for ... embedded systems through requirements, design, analysis, build, test, production, operations ...
Senior Product Security Engineer
Berkeley, MO · On-site
$107K - $147K/yr
... engineering for ... embedded systems through requirements, design, analysis, build, test, production, operations ...
... embedded systems. You will work as a Mission Systems engineer across a broad range of avionics technologies, communications, navigation, identification, RF/IR/Electronic Warfare (EW) sensors, core ...
... embedded systems. You will work as a Mission Systems engineer across a broad range of avionics technologies, communications, navigation, identification, RF/IR/Electronic Warfare (EW) sensors, core ...
... embedded systems. You will work as a Mission Systems engineer across a broad range of avionics technologies, communications, navigation, identification, RF/IR/Electronic Warfare (EW) sensors, core ...
... embedded systems. You will work as a Mission Systems engineer across a broad range of avionics technologies, communications, navigation, identification, RF/IR/Electronic Warfare (EW) sensors, core ...
... embedded systems. You will work as a Mission Systems engineer across a broad range of avionics technologies, communications, navigation, identification, RF/IR/Electronic Warfare (EW) sensors, core ...
... embedded systems. You will work as a Mission Systems engineer across a broad range of avionics technologies, communications, navigation, identification, RF/IR/Electronic Warfare (EW) sensors, core ...
... up and systems integration. This is an ideal role for an engineer who thrives in a "maker ... Embedded Hardware Design: Lead the design and development of embedded hardware solutions for new ...
... up and systems integration. This is an ideal role for an engineer who thrives in a "maker ... Embedded Hardware Design: Lead the design and development of embedded hardware solutions for new ...
... embedded systems. You will work as a Mission Systems engineer across a broad range of avionics technologies, communications, navigation, identification, RF/IR/Electronic Warfare (EW) sensors, core ...
... embedded systems. You will work as a Mission Systems engineer across a broad range of avionics technologies, communications, navigation, identification, RF/IR/Electronic Warfare (EW) sensors, core ...
... embedded systems. You will work as a Mission Systems engineer across a broad range of avionics technologies, communications, navigation, identification, RF/IR/Electronic Warfare (EW) sensors, core ...
... embedded systems. You will work as a Mission Systems engineer across a broad range of avionics technologies, communications, navigation, identification, RF/IR/Electronic Warfare (EW) sensors, core ...
... embedded systems. You will work as a Mission Systems engineer across a broad range of avionics technologies, communications, navigation, identification, RF/IR/Electronic Warfare (EW) sensors, core ...
... embedded systems. You will work as a Mission Systems engineer across a broad range of avionics technologies, communications, navigation, identification, RF/IR/Electronic Warfare (EW) sensors, core ...
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| Aspect | Embedded Systems Developer | Firmware Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Bachelor's in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related fields | Bachelor's or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related fields |
| Work Environment | Designing and developing embedded software for hardware devices | Writing low-level firmware for microcontrollers and hardware components |
| Industry Usage | Automotive, consumer electronics, industrial machines | Consumer electronics, IoT devices, embedded hardware products |
Embedded Systems Developers and Firmware Engineers often share similar educational backgrounds and work in embedded hardware industries. However, Embedded Systems Developers focus on designing software for embedded systems, while Firmware Engineers specialize in writing low-level firmware directly controlling hardware components.
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Job description
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.
The Boeing Company is currently seeking Mission Systems (MS) Software Platform Mission Computing (PMPC) Manager to join a proprietary Air Dominance program in Berkeley, MO. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) business organization.
As a first line Software Engineering Manager, you will lead and manage a team of Software Engineers responsible for overseeing the design, development, and integration of embedded software solutions that enhance the safety, reliability, and performance of aviation systems specifically focusing on mission systems. You will lead a team of skilled engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership attributes, a solid technical foundation, and excellent communication skills. This role requires experience in mission systems, modern software development, embedded systems integration, and testing activities.
The role will require close collaboration with cross functional Mission Systems teams, and other engineering departments to ensure timely creation and delivery of high-quality software solutions. Responsibilities will also include creating project plans, establishing goals, tracking and managing agile team metrics, and providing technical oversight on team activities. You will be responsible for hiring, training, mentoring, leading process improvements, and employee development initiatives. You will support and present at Program Management Reviews, Technical Reviews, and Program milestones, necessitating strong communication and presentation skills.
Position Responsibilities:
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Lead and manage a diverse team of embedded software engineers performing engineering and technical activities for mission systems
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Proactively assess and manage software staffing needs; create a healthy talent and skill pipeline to meet project resource timelines
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Drive technical planning and execution, including analyzing and responding to team agile metrics, Earned Value Management (EVM) duties to ensure the team consistently meets or exceeds planned cost, schedule, technical performance, safety, and quality targets
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Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including systems engineering, hardware engineering, quality assurance, coworkers, customers, and suppliers to ensure seamless integration of software components, meet all requirements, and efficient and accurate communication throughout the project lifecycle
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Demonstrate the ability to prioritize and perform multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining composure and professionalism in stressful situations, with a strong sense of cultural awareness and sensitivity
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Provide guidance and direction to team members to ensure adherence to Software Engineering Design Practices, Safety Critical standards, Independent Verification & Validation, and other engineering excellence initiatives
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Mentor and develop engineering talent, fostering a culture of technical excellence, innovation, and professional growth within the team
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Coordinate with other Boeing Engineering teams in the verification, validation, release and distribution of software product
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Integrate modern development methodologies and DevSecOps principles to ensure robust software development practices that enhance security, quality, and efficiency throughout the software lifecycle
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Engage with stakeholders, including customers and regulatory bodies, to communicate project status, address concerns, and ensure alignment with program objectives
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.
Boeing First-Line Leader Assessment:
To be considered for this position you will be required to complete an assessment as part of the selection process. Failure to complete the assessment will remove you from consideration.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):
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Active Secret U.S. Security Clearance. (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.)
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Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related field
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Candidates must have at least one year of experience in a leadership role (team leader, temp manager, large scale cross functional project/program management, or formal manager experience) OR have completed the Boeing internal course “Exploring Leadership”
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1 or more years of experience managing/leading diverse software teams
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7+ years of experience in embedded software development
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3+ years of experience do you have with agile development methodologies (Scrum, Lean, Kanban, etc.) and agile project management tools (JIRA, TFS, VersionOne, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
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Background in Mission Systems engineering development activities, including safety critical software development
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Proficiency with DevSecOps and modern Software Development practices
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Strong communication skills and a natural leadership style that inspires action, motivates excellence, and fosters innovation, while effectively interfacing with senior leadership, customers, and regulatory agencies
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Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and deliver results on time and within budget
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Previous experience in an engineering management and/or team lead position
Conflict of Interest:
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.
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.
Pay & Benefits:
At 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.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary Pay Range: $160,650 - $217,350
Applications for this position will be accepted until Jul. 17, 2026
Export Control Requirements:
This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Export Control Details:
US based job, US Person required
Education
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required
Relocation
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
Security Clearance
This position requires an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift
This position is for 1st shift
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.