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Work may include requirements development and capture, architecture support, HDL development, simulation, synthesis, FPGA implementation, timing analysis, integration, troubleshooting, verification collaboration, and traceability activities depending on role level and assignment scope.\nPrograms, Products, & Growth Opportunities\nEngineers contribute to advanced aerospace and defense programs spanning space, aviation, communications, and autonomous systems. Programs may include next-generation satellite and space systems, modules supporting NASA missions, Space Launch System (SLS)-related technologies, commercial and military aircraft platforms, autonomous aviation technologies, and emerging digital architectures supporting future aerospace systems.\nEngineers support a broad portfolio spanning ASICs, SoCs, and FPGAs across multiple concurrent aerospace and defense programs. Collaborations within the broader organization include space and satellite efforts, commercial and military aviation programs, and autonomous aviation initiatives involving organizations such as Millennium Space Systems and Wisk Aero.\nDepartment expertise spans requirements development, architecture activities, RTL design, ASIC development, FPGA implementation, timing analysis, verification collaboration, integration support, and system-level troubleshooting.\nEngineers have opportunities to broaden across conceptual architecture, requirements development, HDL ownership, FPGA implementation, timing analysis, verification collaboration, subsystem development, and integration activities while deepening selected technical specialties over time. The organization intentionally supports growth from focused contributors toward broader technical ownership, subsystem responsibilities, mentorship, and technical leadership roles as experience develops.\nTeams are intentionally composed of engineers with complementary strengths spanning architecture, implementation, verification, integration, timing, and troubleshooting. The role is not intended to imply that every engineer must simultaneously be an expert in all disciplines.\nResponsibilities\nSupport ASIC, FPGA, or mixed ASIC/FPGA developments depending on assignment\nContribute to requirements development, refinement, interface definition, conceptual architecture activities, and traceability efforts appropriate to role level\nDevelop HDL / RTL for ASIC, FPGA, and SoC systems\nCompile, simulate, debug, and troubleshoot digital designs\nPerform and/or support synthesis, implementation, constraints development, timing closure, and tool execution activities\nCollaborate with verification teams to support simulation, debug, coverage, and integration goals\nApply timing concepts, CDC fundamentals, and integration considerations\nSupport broader system troubleshooting and integration activities\nCommunicate technical status, risks, dependencies, and tradeoffs proactively Behavioral Expectations\nOperate with ownership appropriate to role level\nIndependently manage assigned scope and execution\nDevelop technical breadth while deepening selected expertise\nSupport peer development and technical collaboration\nBuild systems awareness beyond immediate design boundaries\nContribute to technical leadership activities appropriate to level Associate, Level 2\nIndependently manage assigned technical scope and execution responsibilities\nRapidly develop RTL, simulation, debug, timing, implementation, and integration skills while building broader systems awareness\nParticipate in requirements refinement, traceability, and integration activities appropriate to experience level Experienced, Level 3\nOwn blocks or functional areas\nContribute to requirements development, interface definition, implementation support, and technical closure\nSupport integration and cross-functional troubleshooting activities\nLead teams, subsystem efforts, and cross-functional initiatives\nThis position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed locations.\nBasic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):\nThis position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship as a condition of employment. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.\n\nBachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus in Electrical, Mechanical or Aeronautical), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement\n\nBachelor’s degree and 2+ years of experience with years FPGA, ASIC, or SoC digital design; or a BS and completed MS degree\n\nExperience with HDL development, simulation, debug, and synthesis\n\nStrong digital design fundamentals (coursework in digital logic design, computer architecture, ASIC design flow, VLSI Design, etc.)\n\nExperience troubleshooting digital systems (debugging RTL design, HDL/architecture)\n\nPreferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):\nExperienced, Level 3: 5+ years of related engineering experience\n\nBachelor’s Degree or Master's Degree in EE, Computer Engineering/Science, or related field\n\nActive U.S. Secret Security Clearance\n\nRequirements development and traceability experience\n\nFPGA implementation including constraints and timing closure\n\nStatic timing analysis experience\n\nUnderstanding of timing fundamentals and CDC concepts\n\nVerification collaboration experience\n\nHigh-speed interfaces, processor integration, memory subsystems, or SoC integration\n\nMentoring or technical leadership exposure\n\nFamiliarity with industry-standard tools and methodologies\n\nConflict of Interest:\nSuccessful candidate for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.\nTypical Education/Experience:\nAssociate, Level 2: 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 typically 2 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. Master). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.\nExperienced, Level 3: Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), computer science, engineering data science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience or non-US equivalent qualifications. In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.\nRelocation:\nThis position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Note: Basic relocation will be offered for eligible internal candidates.\nDrug Free Workplace:\nBoeing 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.\nShift Work:\nThis position is for 1st shift.\nTotal Rewards:\nAt Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.\nThe Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.\nThe specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.\nPay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.\nSummary pay range for Associate, (Level 2): $98,600 - $133,400\nSummary pay range for Experienced, (Level 3): $119,850 - $162,150\nLanguage Requirements:\nNot ApplicableEducation:\nBachelor's Degree or EquivalentRelocation:\nThis position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.Export Control Requirement:\nSafety Sensitive:\nSecurity Clearance:\nThis position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. 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