MQ-25 Vehicle Management System (VMS) Software Engineering Mid-Level Manager

The Boeing Company is seeking a Software Engineering Mid-Level Manager (Level L) for the MQ-25 Program to lead a team of Vehicle Management Systems (VMS) software activities in Hazelwood, MO.

The MQ-25 is a new unmanned aircraft system designed to provide the U.S. Navy with a much-needed robust refueling capability. The MQ-25 will allow for better use of combat strike fighters by extending the range of deployed Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet, Boeing EA-18G Growler, and Lockheed Martin F-35C aircraft.

The VMS Software Team is responsible for the development and maintenance of flight and subsystem control software for the MQ-25. The successful candidate will work with an existing team of real-time embedded software engineers; guidance, navigation and control (GNC) engineers; and hardware engineers to develop safety critical software.

Position Responsibilities:

• Manage software engineers through the software development life-cycle.
• Provide leadership focused on the development of individuals' skills and abilities so that they can fulfill current or future job/role responsibilities.
• Develops and maintains relationships and partnerships with peers, business partners, customers, and other stakeholders.
• Takes a collaborative approach to develop and execute project and process plans, implement policies and procedures, and develop and maintain roadmaps.
• Acquires resources for projects and processes and provides oversight and approval of technical approaches in alignment with organizational strategy.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelors, Master's, or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, chemistry, or technical related field.
• 5+ years of experience leading or managing a software engineering organization and software activities.
• 3+ years of experience in program management including scheduling and Earned Value Management (EVM).
• Experience in Agile Software Development.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Experience with Vehicle Management Systems (VMS) software development.
• Experience with Model Based Engineering (MBE).
• Experience integrating large scale software systems.
• Experience with formal software test.
• Experience with software requirement development.
• Experience in embedded/real-time operating systems.
• Experience working with system/subsystem engineers.
• Experience working with external software suppliers.

Pay & Benefits:

• Summary Pay Range: $198,050 - $267,950.
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