Software Engineer 1 Job in Saint Louis, Missouri US

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Location Saint Louis, MO

Security Clearance Required? Ability to Obtain Interim Clearance (Pre-Start) and Final Clearance (Post Start) - US Citizenship Required

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Position Description

Boeing - St. Louis Software Engineering is seeking new or recent college graduates to staff entry level positions supporting a variety of aerospace and defense programs. Responsibilities include full lifecycle software development ranging from requirements, coding and test, to delivery and field support. There are several possible job assignments. Some examples of available assignments include: aircraft and weapon system flight software, laboratory pilot-in-the-loop simulation, flight simulator development supporting ground-based training, or aircraft maintenance and support applications such as mission planning systems. As a software engineer you will work with a team in a casual but professional environment, and will play a key role in the development of Boeing Defense products. There is long-term potential for career growth into management or technical leadership positions.

Competencies

General

[ + ] Adaptability
Tries to understand changes in work-group tasks, situations, and the department as well as the logic or basis for change; occasionally seeks information about changes affecting their individual job. Treats changes and new situations as opportunities for learning or growth; focuses on the beneficial aspects of change; speaks positively about the change to fellow work group members. Quickly modifies behavior to deal effectively with changes in the work environment; readily tries new approaches appropriate for new or changed situations; does not persist with ineffective behaviors.

[ + ] Contributing To Team Success
Occasionally makes procedural or process suggestions to work group members for achieving team goals or performing routine team functions; tries to provide necessary resources or helps to remove obstacles to help the team accomplish its goals; listens to and involves others in team decisions and actions; values and uses individual differences and talents; shares important or relevant information with the team; adheres to the team's expectations and guidelines; fulfills team responsibilities; demonstrates personal commitment to the team.

[ + ] Innovation
Seeks alternative ways to view or define problems. Tries to combine ideas in unique ways or makes connections between disparate ideas; explores different lines of thought; views situations from multiple perspectives; participates in brainstorming approaches/solutions. Focuses on areas for innovation and suggests solutions that address meaningful issues in own work area.

Technical

[ + ] Analytical Skills
Skill and ability to: collect, organize, synthesize, and analyze data; summarize findings; develop conclusions and recommendations from appropriate data sources.

[ + ] Languages Databases
Basic familiarity with software programming languages and databases and the ability to apply to the software domain. Programming languages encompass higher order languages, auto-coded languages and assembly languages.

[ + ] Real-time S/W Domain Knowledge
Basic familiarity with domains, characteristics, constraints and products that require real-time software and influence architecture, requirements, interfaces, designs, and integration/test approaches. Real-time domain examples include control systems, human interfaces and signal processing. Examples of characteristics and constraints that impact real-time software include hardware/software timing, sizing, bandwidth, optimization and synchronization. Examples of products include aircraft, missiles, airborne/shipboard/space systems/ground-based operational systems and real-time support systems such as simulators and training systems.

Basic Qualifications For Consideration

Do you currently, or will you by June 30, 2012, meet the criteria described in the 'Typical Education / Experience' section of this requisition?

Did your college curriculum include calculus?

Do you have training or experience in at least two of the following: Real-time programming, simulation, computer gaming, object oriented design, computer systems, configuration management, Java, .NET, C++, or C#?

Typical Education/Experience

Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry. ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Other Job related information

Preferred degrees are Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Aerospace engineering. Limited travel may be required depending on the job assignment. ***Please list your cumulative grade point average (GPA) clearly on your resume. A cumulative 3.0 or higher GPA is preferred. An ability to obtain an interim clearance (pre-start) and/or final clearance (post-start) is required for this position - US Citizenship Required or equivalent (Refer to Security Clearance Definitions link above).

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Knowledge of occupational health and safety sciences.

Boeing is an equal opportunity employer supporting diversity in the workplace.