The Boeing Company

Avionics

SeniorEmbeddedSystemEngineer

$146–198k Plano, Texas, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Senior Embedded System Engineer at The Boeing Company. Skills: Embedded System Engineer, Avionics Hardware, Systems Engineering, Certification. Lead embedded hardware architecture development. Develop hardware design requirements”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure product safety, quality, and compliance; Support program milestone reviews; Support product transition into operations and sustainment

Industry & Context.

Avionics
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting and rapid resolution of hardware and software issues

Eligibility Requirements

10% Travel, U. S. Person required for export control compliance, Must meet U. S. export control compliance requirements

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor of science (or greater) from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, electrical engineering or chemistry or other technical degree, 5 + years experience in development embedded hardware, Experience with the Systems Engineering product development lifecycle, Experience in interdisciplinary engineering planning, design, development, integration, and validation and verification of avionics and/or electronics including hardware and or software

Nice to Have

knowledge of avionics standards and certification processes (ARP4754B, ARP4761, DO-178C, DO-254, DO-160, DO-330), Experience with avionics hardware design and qualification testing, including EMIC analysis, 15+ years of combined hardware and systems engineering experience in avionics or aerospace domains, Advanced degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or related field, Experience with networked avionics interfaces and protocols (ARINC 429, ARINC 825, ARINC 664, RS485, Ethernet), Experience interacting with certification authorities (FAA, TC, CASA, EASA), Demonstrated ability to build cross-functional relationships and advise senior leadership, Self-motivated with a interest in continuous learning and hardware design innovation, Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with global, cross-functional teams, Proven ability to lead engineering teams and manage complex technical projects

What You'll Do.

Lead embedded hardware architecture development

Develop hardware design requirements

Define verification and validation strategies

Oversee test procedure execution

Lead system functional decomposition

Collaborate on networked avionics interfaces

Manage integration and test activities

Engage with customers and certification authorities

Drive SEIT best practices adherence

Support troubleshooting of fielded systems

Influence cross-team technical decisions

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Lead and provide technical guidance to multi-disciplinary engineering teams; Collaborate closely with software and hardware architecture owners; Engage with customers and certification authorities; Influence cross-team technical decisions; Foster collaboration across global teams and stakeholders; Build cross-functional relationships; Collaborate with global, cross-functional teams

Communication Scope

Excellent communication skills

Process & Methodology

Interdisciplinary engineering planning, Certification planning, Manage integration and test activities, Manage complex technical projects

Full Job Description

Senior Embedded System Engineer **Company:** The Boeing Company 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 looking for an Avionics **Senior******** Embedded System Engineer** located in **Plano, Texas.** This role is ideal for engineers with solid systems or electrical engineering experience who are ready to take on increased technical ownership and cross‑functional leadership on aircraft or avionics programs. **Position Overview:** We are seeking a experienced Hardware Engineer to lead and support the development, verification, and delivery of embedded avionics hardware systems. The ideal candidate will provide technical leadership and accountability across hardware architecture, test development, system integration, and certification activities. This role requires deep expertise in hardware design, system engineering, and avionics standards compliance, with a strong focus on embedded systems and networked avionics interfaces. **Key Responsibilities:** * Lead and provide technical guidance to multi-disciplinary engineering teams in the development of embedded hardware architectures, including schematic capture, layout, rapid prototyping, and board bring-up. * Develop, review, and verify hardware design requirements and detailed specifications aligned with avionics system needs. * Define and maintain integrated verification and validation strategies and certification plans addressing hardware, firmware, and software artifacts in compliance with ARP4754B, ARP4761, DO-178C, DO-254, DO-160, and DO-330 standards. * Oversee development and execution of test procedures, automated test stations, test scripting, and specialized test equipment to ensure comprehensive design verification and qualification testing. * Lead system functional decompos

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