Spacecraft Systems Engineer (experienced) - Millennium Space Systems

Boeing Boeing · Aerospace · El Segundo, CA

Experienced Spacecraft Systems Engineer responsible for supporting technical execution and leading teams in developing spacecraft systems. This includes managing requirements definition, design, procurement, integration, test, and verification/validation of space vehicle systems. The role involves collaborating with subsystem engineers, manufacturing, test personnel, and program management, applying model-based systems engineering, and performing various analyses to optimize spacecraft systems.

What you'd actually do

  1. Responsible for all aspects of spacecraft systems engineering including performing preliminary concept development, trade studies, CONOPS definition, requirements decomposition and allocation, interface requirements definition, requirements verification and validation, support to integration and test operations, anomaly resolution, risk management, and schedule execution
  2. Collaborates with program and financial leadership to ensure successful programmatic execution
  3. Applies an interdisciplinary, collaborative approach to plan, design, develop and verify a lifecycle balanced solution for space systems
  4. Understands spacecraft subsystems functions and interfaces. Develop integrated spacecraft system designs and solutions
  5. Coordinates and communicates with subsystem engineering teams to ensure system execution

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science discipline and 5 or more years of directly relevant industry experience with spacecraft systems
  • 1+ years of experience in some or all of the following: Space systems engineering principles and techniques; Power, mass, and other system budgets; Requirements analysis and flow-down; Design verification and validation processes; Configuration management; Satellite level integration and test processes

Nice to have

  • Master’s degree in aerospace or other relevant engineering or science discipline
  • 9+ years’ professional experience in space systems engineering
  • Direct experience with one or more rapid spacecraft development programs and missions. Experience with a full life cycle from concept to in-orbit operations
  • Demonstrated familiarity with program management principles and tools
  • An Active TS/SCI U.S. Security Clearance.

What the JD emphasized

  • U.S. Security Clearance
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Top Secret security clearance