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Software Engineer – Simulation (Associate or Experienced)

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Full Time On-site

Summary

Job Description

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

The Boeing Company is looking for a Software Engineer – Simulation (Associate or Experienced) to support our Airborne Warning System Simulation (AWSSim) team working USAF E-7 Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) program located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

We are seeking a software engineer to join the AWSSim team to design, implement, and maintain simulation components and plugins. The engineer will contribute to the framework, sensor models, and drivers, and work closely with program stakeholders to integrate simulations into test environments.

AWSSim (Airborne Warning System Simulation) is a product-line software simulation effort that develops and maintains digital-twin Line Replaceable Units (LRUs) and sensor plugins used across multiple airborne and associated systems.

Our team builds a unified simulation framework that models sensors, platforms, and environments to create realistic test environments for software deployed on airborne platforms, ground systems, satellites, and other systems.

We support multiple programs, including:

  • E-3 variants

  • UK E-7

  • Korea E-7

  • Australia E-7

  • KC-46

  • P-8

Position Responsibilities:

  • Designs, architects, and develops simulation models, simulation visualizations, virtual environments/platforms and frameworks to enhance test performance, safety, and durability of software and hardware systems throughout the entire product lifecycle

  • Partners with stakeholders to review and identify simulation requirements and dynamics of the systems being simulated

  • Performs design, modeling, simulation, testing, and analysis to assess and optimize overall system performance and capabilities

  • Performs data collection and processing for use in simulations

  • Validates, verifies, and refines simulation software code, models, simulations, test procedures and test environments, executing test procedures and documenting test results and models against real-world data, test data, benchmarks, or other similar models

  • Documents and maintains technical code, algorithms, specifications and descriptions of simulation models

  • Partners with cross functional engineering teams to enable integration of simulation software with hardware devices and systems

  • Implements current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks, and methods in the software engineering simulation environment

  • Modernizes, migrates, sustains, and updates simulation software to adapt legacy systems to new operating systems

  • Performs simulation software project management functions

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

  • Bachelor’s Degree

  • Ability to Obtain U.S. Secret – Final Post-Start

  • 2+ years of software development experience

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science and 2+ years of related work experience OR Bachelor’s Degree and 6+ years of directly related work experience OR 10+ years of related, relevant experience

  • Experience with sensor models, simulation concepts, or digital-twin development

  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams to integrate simulation software with hardware devices and systems.

  • Experience implementing current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks, and methods in the simulation engineering environment.

  • Experience Modernizing, migrating, sustaining, and updating simulation software to adapt legacy systems to new operating systems.

  • Active Secret Security Clearance

  • Experience with C++ and Java Experience with Linux OS

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing 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.

CodeVue Coding Challenge:

To be considered for this position you will be required to complete a technical assessment as part of the selection process. Failure to complete the assessment will remove you from consideration.

Total Rewards & Pay Transparency:

At 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. 

The 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. 

The 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.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. 

Summary pay range for Associate: $92,650 - $125,350

Summary pay range for Experienced: $118,150 - $159,850

Applications for this position will be accepted until Jun. 03, 2026

Export Control Requirements:

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Export Control Details:

US based job, US Person required

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required

Relocation

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Security Clearance

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.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

About Boeing

Boeing

Boeing is one of the largest aerospace and defense companies in the world, supporting critical military, commercial aviation, space, and national security missions. With a long history of innovation, Boeing develops advanced aircraft, satellites, autonomous systems, defense platforms, and space technologies used by the U.S. military and allied partners worldwide. The company plays a major role in programs ranging from fighter aircraft and military helicopters to missile defense, space systems, and next-generation aviation technologies.

For job seekers, Boeing offers opportunities across nearly every area of aerospace and defense, including engineering, software development, cybersecurity, manufacturing, supply chain, program management, aviation maintenance, and defense operations. The company is especially attractive to veterans, cleared professionals, engineers, and candidates looking for mission-driven work with strong long-term career growth. Boeing also offers extensive training, leadership development, and opportunities to work on some of the most recognized aerospace programs in the world.

Unlike smaller defense firms focused on a single capability, Boeing provides employees exposure to a broad mix of commercial and defense technologies. Teams contribute to programs involving military aircraft, autonomous systems, satellites, advanced manufacturing, AI, and next-generation aerospace innovation. Employees often value the combination of large-scale engineering challenges, global impact, and the stability of a major industry leader.

As defense modernization, commercial aviation, and space investment continue to grow, Boeing remains one of the most recognized employers in aerospace and government contracting. For professionals seeking a mission-focused career with strong benefits, technical growth, and opportunities to work on world-changing technologies, Boeing continues to stand out as a leading destination in aerospace and defense.

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