Software Certification Engineering Manager

Boeing Boeing · Aerospace · Everett, WA

Boeing is seeking a Software Certification Engineering Manager to lead teams responsible for ensuring aircraft software meets FAA regulatory standards, focusing on supplier-developed software in various aircraft systems. The role involves project oversight, development, implementation, and quality assurance, with a strong emphasis on DO-178 certification for high-criticality systems.

What you'd actually do

  1. Oversee professional employees engaged in engineering and technical activities within Software specifically focusing on Cabin, Electrical Subsystems, Interiors, Network Systems, or Propulsion systems
  2. Develop and execute comprehensive software project and implementation plans tailored to Cabin, Electrical Subsystems, Interiors, Network Systems, and Propulsion domain applications, ensuring adherence to compliance
  3. Provide technical management and guidance to partners and stakeholders in the Cabin, Electrical Subsystems, Interiors, Network Systems, and Propulsion organizations
  4. Lead and oversee technical strategies, ensuring effective development and support for Cabin, Electrical Subsystems, Interiors, Network Systems, and Propulsion software while maintaining high-quality benchmarks
  5. Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with customers (both internal and external), stakeholders, peers, partners, and direct reports within Cabin, Electrical Subsystems, Interiors, Network Systems, and Propulsion

Skills

Required

  • Bachelors Degree
  • U.S. Person status
  • 5+ years of experience working in aerospace, defense, or similar high-tech industry
  • 2+ years of experience in developing and maintaining relationships and partnerships with senior executives, customers, stakeholders, peers, and business partners
  • 2+ years of experience in a leadership role leading global teams, initiatives, or projects to meet business objectives and influence change
  • 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.”

Nice to have

  • Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
  • 3+ years of experience in cross-functional leadership, collaborative problem solving, building lasting relationships & proficiency in written and verbal communication
  • 3+ years of experience with DO-178C and supplements (DO-331, DO-332) and DO-330
  • 3+ years of experience in leading or managing software engineering activities
  • Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
  • Experience in software development using Java, JavaScript, and Node.JS
  • Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies
  • 2+ years of experience as technical manager of a product deployment team
  • Familiarity with the use of AI in software development practices
  • Familiar with Boeing processes and procedures

What the JD emphasized

  • DO-178C
  • DO-331
  • DO-332
  • DO-330