Command and Data Handling/Networking Subsystem Engineers – Space Autonomy Systems - (Associate, Experienced, or Lead)

Boeing•El Segundo, CA

6d•$100,300 - $207,000•Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance
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
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
U.S. Citizenship Required for security clearance
Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Software, Electrical, or Aerospace Engineering
Experience developing solutions to complex technical problems
Experience working with CCSDS and IP (Internet Protocol)
Experience working with MIL-STD-1553, SpaceWire, CAN, LVDS or Ethernet
Experience in MATLAB, Python, and VBA
Strong understanding of network engineering concepts including network architecture design, network security, and network troubleshooting
Experience with network simulation and analysis tools
Familiarity with satellite communication network and protocols
Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices for networked embedded systems
Basic understanding of the Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) principles and tools to support system design, analysis, and verification is a plus

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 accuracy, sampling, command pacing
Perform Subsystem Architecture (including Block Diagram) and technology insertion (including COMSEC Roadmap)
Assure COMSEC implementation and CNSSP-12 compliance including cybersecurity and information assurance
Prepare and present C&DHN subsystem design reviews (PDR, CDR, etc.) for customer and Program SEIT interface
Input to Spacecraft Database, FSW, and Flight ROPs
Define and maintain satellite C&DHN process writings (DMS guides)