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Boeing

E-7 Mission Systems and Software Lead

Boeing

. Define capability requirements for development and sustainment of E-7 Aircraft Mission Segment and Ground Support Segment software components from the UK .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeBristol • United KingdomSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in software development, particularly in embedded systems, with a strong focus on RTCA DO-178(B/C/D) compliance and near-real-time software design. Proven ability to collaborate with international teams and manage stakeholder relationships effectively.

Highest-signal resume keywords
10+ Years Of Software Development ExperienceRTCA DO-178(B/C/D) ComplianceC/C++ Or Java ProficiencyLinux/Unix Systems ExperienceHMI Experience Preferred

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Hard Skills
Software Design For Near-Real-Time SoftwareOS/Driver Integration ExperienceFailsafe Design TechniquesRequirements Breakdown ExperienceTesting ExperienceProduction Software Release Processes
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationStakeholder Relationship-BuildingManagement Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor Of Science Degree Or Higher
Industry Keywords
E-7 Aircraft Mission SegmentGround Support SegmentBoeing DefenceUK Mission Systems CapabilityEmbedded Software

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
JavaLinuxUnixC++

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Define capability requirements for development and sustainment of E-7 Aircraft Mission Segment and Ground Support Segment software components from the UK
  • Collaborate with Boeing Defence Australia and Boeing Defence U.S.
  • Establish technical scope of work to be delivered from the UK in collaboration with global teams
  • Define the tools, methods, processes, and people needed to deliver the scope of work
  • Work with Boeing U.S. and Australia counterparts leading the scope of work
  • Undertake international travel, potentially including time embedded with counterpart teams, to support execution of live work scope
  • Support and grow the UK Mission Systems Capability for sustainment of the UK E-7 Wedgetail programme

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor of Science degree or higher from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
  • 10+ years of experience in software development
  • Ideally experience with RTCA DO-178(B/C/D) Software Considerations in Airborne Systems and Equipment Certification, with emphasis on embedded software
  • C/C++ or Java
  • Software design experience for near-real-time software
  • OS/driver integration experience desired
  • Comfortable working in Linux/other Unix systems
  • Experience in failsafe design techniques
  • Experience with requirements and requirements breakdown
  • Testing experience
  • Production software release processes
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder relationship-building and management
  • Ability to obtain United Kingdom Security Check
  • Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status
  • Willingness to work hybrid with 3 days from an office
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of working time
  • HMI experience preferred
  • Experience in AEWC software design templates preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive salary and annual incentive plans
  • Continuous learning and skills development
  • Tools and flexibility to make a meaningful impact
  • 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 for ongoing personal and career development
  • Access to Boeing’s Well Being Programs, tools and incentives