Simulation Software Engineer

Boom Supersonic is a Denver-based company redefining commercial flight by bringing supersonic flight back to the skies with Overture. This historic airliner is designed and committed to industry-leading standards of speed, safety, and sustainability. Boom’s vision is to bring families, businesses, and cultures closer together through supersonic travel and make the world dramatically more accessible. 

Boom is the first commercial airplane manufacturer to commit to a carbon-neutral flight test program and to build sustainability into its entire aircraft program. The company is backed by world-class investors and has 30 aircraft on pre-order. Founded in 2014, Boom has assembled a team of over 150 full-time employees who have made contributions to over 220 air and spacecraft programs.

Are you passionate about building the supersonic future? Come join the team and help us make aviation history!

Job Description

• Define simulation software and system requirements
• Coordinates supplier activities
• Responsible for developing simulation system through requirements development, validation, design, and verification activities including qualification and systems level testing
• Provides technical oversight and coordination across multi-disciplinary teams that interface with the electrical power system
• Technical oversight of junior engineers
• Develop effective approaches to evolving schedule and cost objectives.
• Works under minimal oversight or supervision.
• Acts as liaison with technical leaders in other design and manufacturing disciplines.

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering (Computer or Electrical Preferred) with 15 or more years of experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and relevant experience
• Experience coordinating with suppliers
• Strong computing and scripting skills
• Experience with multiple programming languages (C, C++, JavaScript)
• Experience with Agile and/or Waterfall
• Able to develop and interpret technical and test specifications.
• Ability to make technical decisions and provide recommendations.
• Ability to employ design standards consistent with company standards and accepted design methods
• Experience acting independently to develop optimized technical product, cost, and schedule proposals.

• Technical curiosity and willingness to explore beyond your previous experience
• A natural leader and problem solver with demonstrated critical thinking and collaboration skills.
• Experience with Part 25 regulatory certification requirements

The Base Salary Range for this position is $144,000 - $180,000. Actual salaries will vary based on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Boom’s total rewards package for employees. Other rewards may include performance bonuses, long term incentives/equity, an open PTO policy, and many other progressive benefits.

To conform to U.S. Government aerospace technology export regulations (ITAR and EAR), applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_public_portal_itar_landing)

Boom is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. 

Want to build a faster future? Come join Boom.