Boeing

Space & Defense

CommandandDataHandling/NetworkingSubsystemEngineersSpaceAutonomySystems-(Associate,Experienced,orLead)

$100–136k El Segundo, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
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The Brief

“Command and Data Handling/Networking Subsystem Engineers – Space Autonomy Systems - (Associate, Experienced, or Lead) at Boeing. Skills: Networking Subsystems, Space Autonomy Systems, Satellite Network Systems. Gather system level requirements. Define system level requirements”

Industry & Context.

Space & Defense
Problems you'll solve

Resolve technical issues

Eligibility Requirements

Active U. S. Secret Security Clearance, 10% travel, U. S. Citizenship Required, U. S. Person required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Active U. S. Secret Security Clearance, Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent, Foundational knowledge of networking principles including TCP/IP, routing, switching, and network protocols relevant to aerospace systems, Willing to travel 10% of the time domestically and internationally

Nice to Have

Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Software, Electrical, or Aerospace Engineering, Experience developing solutions to complex technical problems, Experience working with CCSDS and IP, Experience working with MIL-STD-1553, SpaceWire, CAN, LVDS or Ethernet, Experience in MATLAB, Python, and VBA, Understanding of network engineering concepts, Experience with network simulation and analysis tools, Familiarity with satellite communication network and protocols, Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices, Basic understanding of Model-Based Systems Engineering principles and tools

What You'll Do.

Gather system level requirements

Define system level requirements

Document system level requirements

Provide technical status

Provide schedule status

Participate in cost reduction initiatives

Participate in schedule reduction initiatives

Develop subsystem specifications

Maintain subsystem specifications

Work on interface requirements

Create subsystem analyses

Perform traffic analysis

Perform TM accuracy analysis

Perform sampling analysis

Perform command pacing analysis

Perform Subsystem Architecture

Perform technology insertion

Assure COMSEC implementation

Assure CNSSP-12 compliance

Prepare design reviews

Present design reviews

Input to Spacecraft Database

Define process writings

Maintain process writings

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Multidisciplinary teams; GNC subsystem engineering; Software engineering; COMSEC design; TRANSEC design; Electronic hardware design; Spacecraft integration; End-to-end system engineering; Program SEIT interface

Communication Scope

Presentations

Process & Methodology

Cost reduction initiatives, Schedule reduction initiatives

Full Job Description

Command and Data Handling/Networking Subsystem Engineers – Space Autonomy Systems - (Associate, Experienced, or Lead) **Company:** The Boeing Company **Boeing Defense, Space & Security** (BDS), Space Mission Systems is seeking **Command and Data Handling/Networking Subsystem Engineers**(Level 2, 3, or 4) to develop and manage **C &DHN **Subsystems for Boeing secured autonomous satellite network systems in **El Segundo, CA**. **C &DHN **Subsystem engineering assignments include requirements definition and flow down, systems design and analysis, systems integration, test, and verification. You will resolve technical issues and ensure hardware and software are flight worthy prior to delivery. Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams is crucial. You will work with management and experts across multiple disciplines including GNC subsystem engineering, software engineering, Communications Security (**COMSEC**) design, Transmission Security**(TRANSEC)** design**,** electronic hardware design & test, spacecraft integration, and end-to-end system engineering. Foundational knowledge of networking principles including TCP/IP, routing, switching, and network protocols relevant to aerospace systems. Some familiarity with system modeling and simulation tools, including Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools (e.g., SysML, Cameo) will be a plus. **Position Responsibilities:** * Gather, define, and document system level requirements to support flight control and mission or trajectory requirements definition * Provide technical, cost, and schedule status to program and function * Participate and support with cost and schedule reduction initiatives * Develop and maintain comprehensive subsystem specifications and unit specs with REA support * Work on subsystem-to-subsystem interface requirements and C&DHN subsystem hardware Subcontract/Contract Data Requirements List (SDRLs/CDRLs) * Create and release subsystem level analyses such as traffic analysis, TM accura

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