Senior Design and Analysis Engineer

Boeing Boeing · Aerospace · Berkeley, MO

Senior Design and Analysis Engineer role at Boeing Defense Space & Security focusing on the Air Dominance program. Responsibilities include developing system requirements, translating them into designs, testing and validation, supplier performance monitoring, product lifecycle support, and researching technology advances. Requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering, science, or math field with 9+ years of experience.

What you'd actually do

  1. Leads work with customers to develop and document complex electronic and electrical system requirements
  2. Leads and coordinates work to analyze and translate requirements into system architecture, hardware and software designs, and interface specifications
  3. Leads work to test and validate to ensure system designs meet operational and functional requirements
  4. Oversees the team that monitors supplier performance to ensure system integration and compliance with requirements
  5. Solves problems and provides other support of fielded hardware and software over the entire product lifecycle

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus in Electrical, Mechanical or Aeronautical), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
  • 9+ years of related work experience and a bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of related work experience and technical education

Nice to have

  • Experience in Open Mission Systems (OMS) development
  • Experience in Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) development
  • Familiarity with Universal Command and Control Interface (UCI) message standard and Common Abstraction Layer (CAL)
  • Experience with system design and development, including component interactions, interfaces, and overall system functionality
  • Experience with requirements development and management, including technical performance specification and statement of work development.
  • Experience with NSA C2 and NCDSMO interactions and certification processes
  • Experience with multi-level Security Networks
  • Experience with multi-level Security Embedded Systems
  • Experience with Cryptographic units, Cross Domain Solutions/Guards including access CDS and transfer CDS
  • Knowledge of 3U and 6U VPX/OpenVPX architectures: This includes the VITA 46 and VITA 65 standards, appreciating the distinct advantages and trade-offs of each form factor in terms of size, weight, power (SWaP), processing capability, and I/O density.
  • Knowledge of Signal Integrity & Interconnect: Expertise in high-speed digital signal design, including impedance matching, managing signal integrity, and utilizing advanced interconnect solutions like VPX3's discrete coaxial/twinax cabling is highly valued
  • Experience with High-Performance Embedded Computing (HPEC): How to integrate and optimize performance for demanding workloads within the constraints of 3U and 6U form factors
  • Experience with hardware design and development, encompassing all phases of the product lifecycle from initial design to flight maturity
  • Experience with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) simulations and testing methodologies to verify system functionality
  • Experience with designing secure architectures, implementing cryptographic protocols, secure boot processes, firmware validation, and secure communications
  • Experience with Open Architecture Standards: Familiarity with standards like SOSA (Sensor Open Systems Architecture), which leverages VPX standards
  • Experience with Mezzanine Card Utilization: Understanding how mezzanine cards (e.g., XMC) can enhance functionality and scalability within 3U and 6U VPX systems
  • Experience with 3U/6U FPGAs, GPU, and CPUs

What the JD emphasized

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus in Electrical, Mechanical or Aeronautical), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
  • 9+ years of related work experience and a bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of related work experience and technical education