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Lead Vehicle Management System (VMS) Requirements Engineer (Level 4 or 5)

Hazelwood, Missouri Job ID JR2025450729 Category Security Clearance Role Type Onsite Post Date Apr. 17, 2025
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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.

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Air Dominance is currently seeking a LeadVehicle Management System (VMS) Requirements Engineer to join the VMS Requirements team located in St. Louis, MO area.

Join the BDS Air Dominance team to work across disciplines and help us design elements of the VMS Software Application. You will collaborate with our hardware, software, and labs teams to implement and test your designs. Guidance Navigation and Control (GNC), Electrical, Mechanical, Aerodynamics, and other engineers are all welcome – to succeed in this role, you will need to leverage your area of expertise and quickly learn on the job about other areas to develop capabilities for our Vehicle Management System Computer. You will get to see tangible results of your efforts as you contribute to an exciting new aircraft development program in St. Louis area.

Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company. We are engineers and technicians. Skilled scientists and thinkers. Bold innovators and dreamers. Join us, and you can build something better for yourself, for our customers, and for the world.

Our teams are currently hiring for a broad range of experience levels including; Level 4 or 5 Lead Vehicle Management System (VMS) Requirements Engineer.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Lead the team in designing, developing, integrating, and testing system requirements

  • Develop software requirements and design for a Vehicle Management System (VMS)

  • Apply model-based system engineering techniques to design and verify system requirements

  • Interpret requirements to formulate and test mathematical models

  • Working with subject matter experts, design solutions for a variety of capabilities such as airplane subsystems (i.e. actuation), signal processing, redundancy management, system monitoring, and controls

  • Coordinate and integrate requirements across engineering disciplines

  • Verify and validate software against designed requirements in virtual and hardware test environments

  • Conduct analysis to support certification of a Vehicle Management System

  • Train and coach others and perform peer reviews as a technical lead engineer

This position is expected to be 100% onsite.  The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

Travel may be required up to 10% of the time; Domestically depending on business needs.

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • 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

  • (Level 4) 9+ years of work related engineering experience with a Bachelor’s or 7+ years of work related engineering experience with a Master’s or 4+ years of work related engineering experience with a PhD

  • (Level 5) 14+ years of work related engineering experience with a Bachelor’s or 12+ years of work related engineering experience with a Master’s or 9+ years of work related engineering experience with a PhD

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Engineering experience with Vehicle Management Systems

  • Experience with modeling and simulation

  • Experience in Matlab/Simulink

  • Experience with software requirements, software design, hardware/software integration and testing

  • Knowledge of VMS design activities (HW/SW design, integration, modeling, and test procedure development)

  • Knowledge of air vehicle subsystems control architecture

  • Knowledge of air vehicle flight control systems

  • Experience with Microsoft Visio, Clearcase, C++, C#, Visual Studio, Python

  • An active Secret clearance is highly desirable

Relocation: 

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Note: Basic relocation will be offered for eligible internal candidates.

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.

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 (Level 4): $126,650 - $171,350

Summary pay range (Level 5): $153,000 - $207,000


Applications for this position will be accepted until May. 03, 2025


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.

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 the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required. This position requires ability to obtain program access, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only.

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.

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