Associate Embedded Linux & BSP Engineer — Millennium Space Systems
Overview
Boeing is seeking an Associate Embedded Linux & BSP Engineer for its Millennium Space Systems team to assist in bringing up avionics hardware on Linux, contributing to board support packages, bootloader configuration, device-tree development, and low-level driver implementation for small satellite systems.
Applications will be accepted until July 24, 2026.
Responsibilities
- Support Linux bring-up for new avionics boards, moving from power-on to a stable OS image under senior guidance.
- Contribute to BSPs (U-Boot, Yocto/PetaLinux), kernel configuration, and device-tree files.
- Develop and debug C drivers for interfaces such as SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet, and SpaceWire.
- Create simple validation tools (Python or C) to automate hardware checks on the bench and production floor.
- Participate in cross-functional design reviews, representing software concerns and learning to communicate risks and schedule impacts.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or STEM field and 2 years’ related work experience; or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience.
- 2 years’ experience in hands-on embedded-Linux development (kernel, BSP, or driver work).
- 1 year experience with C programming; comfortable reading and modifying existing code bases. Proficient with Git (or similar) for collaborative development.
- This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.
Bonus Points
- Familiar with C++ and Python.
- Experience with Xilinx Zynq or Ultrascale+ SoC devices.
- Experience with Xilinx design flow and toolchain such as Vivado and PetaLinux (Yocto).
- Experience with SDRs using AD9361 or Xilinx RFSoC devices.
- Experience with standards such as SPI, I2C, UART, GPIO, Ethernet or SpaceWire.
- Proficient with HDL simulators such as ModelSim/Questa and Xilinx Simulator (XSIM).
Additional Information
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. Top Secret Clearance Post-Start is required. Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
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Variables & Compensation
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Health savings account
- 401(k) savings plan
- Life and disability insurance
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