Spacecraft Systems Engineer; mid-career - Millennium Space Systems

Job Description

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Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company, delivers affordable, high-performance space systems for exacting customers. At Millennium, you will be part of a close-knit team working on exciting technological problems. We work in an open environment where ideas are shared across all disciplines, and there are ample opportunities for advancement based on excellence. Superstars are welcome.

As a Mid-Career Spacecraft Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the technical execution for programs and leading teams developing spacecraft systems serving a range of missions and customers. This includes creating, monitoring, and guiding requirements definition, spacecraft design, procurement and fabrication, integration and test, and verification and validation of the overall space vehicle system. You will interact with subsystem and unit engineers, manufacturing and test personnel, and program management.

You will manage the technical elements of the space vehicle system. Our spacecraft systems engineers create spacecraft -- not just paperwork!

This position's internal job code is Systems Engineer. Our team is currently hiring for Levels 3-4.

• 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

• Collaborates with program and financial leadership to ensure successful programmatic execution

• Applies an interdisciplinary, collaborative approach to plan, design, develop and verify a lifecycle balanced solution for space systems

• Understands spacecraft subsystems functions and interfaces. Develop integrated spacecraft system designs and solutions

• Coordinates and communicates with subsystem engineering teams to ensure system execution

• Applies model-based systems engineering techniques for the definition of the spacecraft system

• Participate in software integration and test activities to ensure mission functionality prior to deployment into operations

• Performs tasks to analyze technical data, verify and sustain specific systems configurations in accordance with defined constraints and operational requirements

• Performs various analyses to optimize the spacecraft system and/or system architecture

• Resolves cross-functional technical issues

• Develops and improve systems engineering processes

• Provides mentorship to junior systems engineering and subsystem staff

• Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering or other relevant engineering or science discipline

• Minimum of 5 years of directly relevant aerospace industry experience, preferably with spacecraft systems

• Demonstrated leadership and communications skills

• Demonstrated experience with space systems engineering principles and techniques

• Demonstrated familiarity with program management principles and tools

• Demonstrated experience with power, mass, and other system budgets

• Demonstrated experience with requirements analysis and flow-down

• Demonstrated experience with design verification and validation processes

• Demonstrated experience with configuration management

• Demonstrated experience with satellite level integration and test processes

• Demonstrated experience with satellite in-orbit operations

• This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.

• Master’s degree in aerospaceor other relevant engineeringor science discipline

• Greater than 9 years’ professional experience in space systems engineering

• Direct experience with one or more rapid spacecraft development programs and missions.…