Senior Systems Software Engineer

We are seeking a Senior Systems Software Engineer based in Bristol, UK, to support the growing BCA Seats statement of work (SoW). As a Senior Systems Software Engineer, you will contribute to the mission of certifying and delivering safe and reliable airborne software components, in collaboration with our suppliers and global Boeing sites.

Responsibilities:

• Lead software certification strategy and execution for seat-related embedded systems
• Act as the primary technical authority for DO-178C/ED-12C-based certification efforts for seat software
• Mentor junior engineers, drive process improvements, and represent Boeing in regulatory reviews and supplier negotiations
• Review suppliers' software lifecycle data throughout software lifecycle processes
• Oversee supplier software development and lifecycle processes, perform supplier audits/assessments, and ensure supplier deliverables meet Boeing standards and regulatory expectations
• Prepare and maintain certification packages and software compliance documentation submitted to certification authorities
• Perform activities to develop, document and maintain architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs for software systems
• Perform activities to automate the certification process
• Provide subject-matter expertise during certification reviews, design reviews, and regulator meetings

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science degree or higher from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
• Ability to obtain security clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience applying RTCA DO-178(B/C/D) Software Considerations in Airborne Systems and Equipment Certification
• 5+ years of Experience across Software Lifecycle Data Items, and Software standards such DO-330 and DO-331
• Lead software safety analyses (SW FMEA, SW contribution to FHA/SHA), support system safety cases, and propose architectural/mitigation strategies to reduce software-related hazards
• Prepare, present, and defend certification artifacts to internal Boeing authorities and external regulators (FAA/EASA/CAAC)
• Proven experience leading supplier oversight, audits, and resolving supplier-supplied software issues
• Strong background in real-time embedded software, RTOS, device drivers, and HW–SW integration for avionics ECUs
• Excellent technical writing and oral presentation skills for regulatory submissions and reviews

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and annual incentive plans
• Continuous learning opportunities
• Success as defined by you
• Inclusive culture
• Excellent Adoption and Parental leave options
• 23 days plus UK public holidays and a Winter Break between Christmas and New Year
• Pension Plan with up to 10% employer contribution
• Company paid BUPA Medical Plan
• Short Term Sickness: 100% pay for the first 26 weeks
• Long Term Sickness: 66.67% of annual salary from 27th week
• 6x annual salary life insurance
• Learning Together Programme to support your on-going personal and career development
• Access to Boeing’s Well Being Programs, tool and incentives