Space Systems Test Software Engineering Leader

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The Boeing Company is currently looking for a Space Systems Test Software Engineering Leader to join our team in El Segundo, California. This position will be a first line Manager and will have direct reports to lead the Space Systems Test Execution Software Engineering organization.

Position Responsibilities:

• Managing Software Engineers performance
• Performing Software Engineers performance management, hiring, retention, rewards and recognition, and goal setting
• Coaching, counseling, mentoring and providing developmental opportunities for Software Engineers
• Developing employee engagement activities to motivate and engage the software engineering workforce
• Providing a culture and an environment for employee execution success
• Managing Software Engineers that develop, design, and maintain products for Special Test Equipment (STE) in support of satellite systems test execution
• Supporting the development and execution of software in support of satellite test execution plans
• Implementing policies and procedures and tactical and strategic goals
• Acquire people and resources for test programs, projects and processes
• Providing software engineering oversight for software design and code implementation for test
• Developing and maintaining relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners and direct reports
• Supporting the development and management of RF, digital, analog and power systems
• Collaborating with cross functional departments to ensure that system objectives are being met
• Defining software technical roadmaps to support current and future satellite test programs
• Work closely with senior engineers to develop the best technical architectures and designs for new product development
• Executing critical program staffing and redeployment activities, and identification of Software Engineering strategic skills

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. A Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) post start is required.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, or physics
• Experience leading or managing projects and/or teams
• Experience with the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) by the federal government within the last 6 years
• Experience in software system integration and test
• Experience developing/maintaining team schedules, resource management, earned value management, risk management, and project management
• Demonstrated/proven ability to work well with customer(s) and focus on customer satisfaction
• Experience with Model Based Engineering (MBE) including Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), Model Based Definition (MBD) and Agile is desired
• Experience with Windows, Linux and embedded systems
• Object oriented programming language experience is desired

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

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.

Employee Referral:

Referral to this job is eligible for bonus.

Additional Information:

All information provided will be checked and may be verified.

Please apply as soon as possible for this role as recruitment may commence before the end date.