The Boeing Company

Defense, Space, and Security

SatelliteSystemsEngineer(AssociateorMidlevel)

$112–152k Schriever SFB, Colorado, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Satellite Systems Engineer (Associate or Mid-level) at The Boeing Company. Skills: Satellite Systems Engineering, GPS Satellite Bus Systems Engineering, Satellite Operations. Provide real-time support to on-orbit GPS satellite operations. investigation of and resolution of satellite anomalies”

What You'll Achieve.

monitoring the health and capabilities of the 12 GPS Block IIF satellites in the GPS constellation; providing support to our U. S. Space Force customer with reports and expertise on all aspects of the GPS system

Industry & Context.

Defense, Space, and Security
Problems you'll solve

investigation of and resolution of satellite anomalies

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to navigate the military base worksite where there are buildings without elevators and a long walk from the parking lot, Ability and willingness to work occasional compensated onsite support outside of typical business hours, Expect infrequent alternating 24/7 on-call responsibilities for satellite anomalies and operational events, Drug Free Workplace (DFW) where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies, Export Control Requirement: This position must meet U. S. export control compliance requirements, Safety Sensitive: This is not a Safety Sensitive Position, Security Clearance: This position requires the ability to obtain a U. S. Security Clearance for which the U. S. Government requires U. S. Citizenship, An interim U. S. Secret Clearance Pre-Start and final U. S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required, Visa Sponsorship: Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status, Contingent Upon Award Program: This position is not contingent upon program award, Shift 1 (United States of America)

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Active (interim or final) secret or above U. S. Security Clearance for which the U. S. Government requires U. S. Citizenship, 1+ years of related experience, Systems engineering or related experience, Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement, Ability to obtain a U. S. Security Clearance for which the U. S. Government requires U. S. Citizenship, An interim U. S. Secret Clearance Pre-Start and final U. S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required, U. S. Person as defined by 22 C. F. R. §120.62 is required

Nice to Have

Systems engineering experience, Satellite operations experience, Global Positioning System (GPS) engineering experience, telemetry analysis and trending experience, Anomaly resolution experience, Data analysis, trending, and reporting experience

What You'll Do.

Provide real-time support to on-orbit GPS satellite operations

investigation of and resolution of satellite anomalies

Train to become a subsystem Subject Matter Expertise (SME) in assigned subsystems

Interface with Operations Customer as subsystem SMEs

Write technical reports

Support and initiate process and documentation improvement

Support Spacecraft Command Processor and Mission Planning responsibilities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

key member of a high-performing team; work closely with the spacecraft payload and secondary payload subject matter experts; interact daily with the U. S. Space Force’s 2 Navigation Warfare Squadron personnel

Communication Scope

Write technical reports

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