C-17 Avionics Lab Operations Engineer

Company: BOEING
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: February 22, 2021

Job Description:

Boeing Talent Acquisition is currently looking for C-17 Avionics Lab Operations Engineer to join their team in Oklahoma City, OK. We are at an exciting point on the C-17 Program where we are building the next generation of our Avionics and Flight Controls team to enable Boeing to enhance and sustain the C-17 Weapon System for the coming decades. Those who have joined our team have had the opportunity to learn from the most senior members of our engineering staff and have been able to accelerate quickly to become key players in the organization.


Position Responsibilities:

Collaborate with multiple engineering disciplines in the development, testing, and support of the C-17 platform.


Responsible for operating the Avionics/Flight Controls simulation laboratories for the C-17 program.


These laboratories are systems and software development and test facilities for actual and simulated LRU (Line Replaceable Unit) integration and test.


Responsible for the configuration of the test facility, integration and test of aircraft/simulation software and hardware, and executing test procedures.


Interfacing with design engineers will be vital, as is defining lab configurations which support requirements needed to test ongoing aircraft enhancements and modernization efforts.


May actually have to "fly" the C-17 simulator for trouble shooting or for customer support in a test or maintenance environment.


Develop solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity.



This position requires the ability to obtain an active U.S. Security Clearance. (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.) An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is require.

Export Control Requirement:

This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a -US Person- as defined by 22 C.F.R. - 120.15 is required. -US Person- includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee. Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field of study


Experience in software testing systems (Avionics)



Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

Experience with any of the following is desired:

Experience with aircraft Systems Integration such as avionics and flight controls


Experience in testing flight critical systems via simulators and hardware-in-the-loop environment


C-17 operations, and data systems


Working with commercial communication standards such as 1553, RS422, and Ethernet



Typical Education & Experience:
Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and 3 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD, Master). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Relocation:

This position does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

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.

All information provided will be checked and may be verified.

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

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