Entry-Level F-15 Flight Test Data Engineer

About the Role

The Boeing team is seeking an Entry-Level F-15 Flight Test Data Engineer. This position involves joining a specialized Boeing Test & Evaluation engineering team performing F-15 tactical fighter aircraft flight test activities on-site at Eglin AFB, FL.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and run automated digital data processing software applications to merge and convert raw data files into output products for engineering visualizations
• Develop autonomous and semi-autonomous systems analysis applications based on digital Neural Nets, Machine Learning, and Digital Models
• Develop algorithms to support automated systems performance assessments
• Perform root-cause analysis/troubleshooting to identify and sort actual problems from non-problems
• Develop characterizations of systems and analyze their real-world performance against digital models
• Design and develop new data tools/algorithms based on digital automation, pattern recognition, machine learning/neural nets, and digital performance models
• Use these tools to evaluate the latest electronic and weapons systems Boeing and other contractors have created for integration onto F-15 fighter aircraft
• Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge systems where innovative problem-solving is embraced

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
• Python, C#, and script coding skills
• Innovation mindset
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship required)
• Ability to obtain program access (U.S. Citizenship only required)
• Understanding of digital representations of alphanumeric data is an asset (e.g., MIL-STD-1553, MIL-STD-1760, Fiber, or Ethernet)
• Experience with Object Oriented Programming and Design
• Experience with Neural Network data selection and training
• Experience with Machine Learning frameworks (PyTorch, Keras, Tensorflow, etc.)

Qualifications

• This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.
• This position requires ability to obtain program access, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only.
• Experience performing data processing, detailed systems data analysis, data interpretation, data analysis, data fusion/merging, and/or data visualization is highly desired.
• Ability to create software-based algorithms, applications, and scripts is highly desired.
• Ability to develop neural nets, machine learning, and autonomous data centric operations is highly desired.
• Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required) is preferred.
• Understanding of and/or experience with Python, C++11, C++14, C#, MS Visual Studio, WPF and MVVM is highly desired.