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 a Chief
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Chief Software Engineer–Simulation (Virtual)
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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 a Chief Engineer (Virtual) to join the Boeing Company.  Join us as the Chief Engineer of the Software Engineering Modeling, Simulation and Emulation, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping Boeings future simulation framework to support all programs throughout their lifecycle. In this dynamic position, you will serve as the lead technical authority for our organization, reporting directly to the Director. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the technical integrity of our products, advocating for the organizations strategic direction, and driving innovation in simulation and modeling. 

We are looking for a visionary leader with deep expertise in aerospace simulation, behavioral modeling of complex systems, and hardware emulation. As a key representative of the organization, you will have the opportunity to make impactful decisions and lead initiatives that push the boundaries of whats possible. If you have a strong bias for action and a passion for advancing technology, we want to hear from you! 

This position has been identified as a virtual opportunity and does not require applicants to live in Berkeley, MO.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Lead Technical Direction: Oversee the design and development of Boeings future simulation framework, including hardware emulation and cloud deployments
  • Technical Leadership: Guide the Engineering Office, promoting collaboration and aligning technical strategies with organizational goals.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Work with stakeholders to ensure the simulation framework meets diverse aerospace lifecycle needs and outperforms legacy solutions.
  • Strategic Advocacy: Champion the strategic direction of the organization by making informed technical decisions that support team initiatives and drive overall success.
  • Legacy System Modernization: Lead the modernization of simulation software to align legacy systems with Boeings future vision.

We work in a casual but professional environment with multi-disciplined teams of engineers that take pride in developing, integrating, testing and delivering innovative solutions. There is long-term potential for career growth into technical leadership or management positions and we value the curiosity, tenacity and imagination our engineers bring to our teams each day.

To be considered for this position you will be required to complete a technical assessment as part of the selection process.  Failure to complete the assessment will remove you from consideration.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

  • Minimum 10 years of experience with object-oriented programming languages, such as C/C++, Java, Rust, or Python.

  • Minimum 10 years of experience with software development tools such as: GitLab, Bazel, Cargo, Make, Docker or similar technologies.

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in software and hardware-in-the-loop simulation for complex and dynamic systems, such as air, space, and underwater vehicles.
  • Experience with cloud-platform technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Bachelor, Masters, Doctorate 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.
  • Familiarity with behavioral modeling and tools like MATLAB/Simulink for simulation integration.
  • Understanding of hardware emulation and its role in the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
  • Knowledge of aerospace systems, including mechanics, hydraulics, electronics, and flight controls.
  • Understanding of real-time software architecture and design methodologies for simulation frameworks.
  • Proven ability to lead and manage change efforts within an organization, driving transformation and engaging stakeholders effectively.

Travel: 

25 Domestic & International

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 spanet and business considerations.

Summary pay range for Experienced:  $174,250.00 - $270,250.00


Applications for this position will be accepted until May. 29, 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

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

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. Top Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

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.

Company Details
The Boeing Company
929 Long Bridge Drive
Arlington, Virginia 22202 USA
www.boeing.com
902 Open Jobs Available
Boeing is the world’s leading aerospace company and the largest manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft combined. Additionally, Boeing designs and manufactures rotorcraft, electronic and defense systems, missiles, satellites...

Benefits:
401
Medical
Bonus
Relocation

Supported Manufacturers:
Boeing

Supported Models:
737, 747, 767, 777, 787
AH-64 Apache, H-47 Chinook
B-1B, B-52, P-8, F/A-18, F-15, V-22
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Job Info
Location
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Type
Permanent
Company Details
The Boeing Company
929 Long Bridge Drive
Arlington, Virginia 22202 USA
www.boeing.com
902 Open Jobs Available
Boeing is the world’s leading aerospace company and the largest manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft combined. Additionally, Boeing designs and manufactures rotorcraft, electronic and defense systems, missiles, satellites...

Benefits:
401
Medical
Bonus
Relocation

Supported Manufacturers:
Boeing

Supported Models:
737, 747, 767, 777, 787
AH-64 Apache, H-47 Chinook
B-1B, B-52, P-8, F/A-18, F-15, V-22

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