Radio Altimeter Engineering Manager (level K)

The Boeing Company

Everett, WA, United States
$151,000 - 205,000; not specified; not specified p...
100% onsite
Radio altimeter system design
Digital signal processing (dsp)
Hardware/software integration
Oversees the design, development, certification, and testing of radar-based altitude measurement systems for aircraft, ensuring safety-critical navigation systems comply with evolving aviation standards

Job Summary

  • Oversees the design, development, certification, and testing of radar-based altitude measurement systems for aircraft, ensuring safety-critical navigation systems comply with evolving aviation standards.
  • A major focus is upgrading legacy analog altimeters to digital, high-performance units that can withstand 5G interference, ensuring safety during landing.
  • Leads cross-functional teams, fosters engineering excellence, and liaises with stakeholders, customers, and certification agencies.

Matching Summary

Oversees the design, development, certification, and testing of radar-based altitude measurement systems for aircraft, ensuring safety-critical navigation systems comply with evolving aviation standards.

Salary

$151,000 - 205,000; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Radio altimeter system design
  • Digital signal processing (DSP)
  • Hardware/software integration
  • 5G interference mitigation
  • FAA/EASA compliance

Nice-to-have

  • FMCW modulation knowledge
  • FPGA development (DO-254)
  • Aviation safety protocols
  • Environmental testing (RTCA DO-160)

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, or Chemistry
  • 7+ years of aerospace engineering experience
  • 5+ years of formal/informal leadership experience
  • 5+ years in Systems Engineering or Design Engineering
  • Fundamental understanding of systems engineering principles
  • Ability to lead through dynamic and ambiguous environments

Work Rights

Not specified

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