Ground Systems Engineer (Lead/Senior) - Millennium Space Systems

Boeing•Colorado Springs, CO

1d•$111,000 - $202,000•Onsite

About The Position

As a Ground Systems Engineer, you support Millennium’s ground and mission control systems by designing and developing ground system approaches for new programs, as well as creating integration and test plans and procedures for software and mission-specific ground system hardware. Working with software developers and customers, you deliver complete software and hardware solutions installed at both Millennium’s factory and customer-owned and operated sites for a variety of customers, including cloud-based applications. You also contribute to proposal development efforts to win new business. Throughout the contract lifecycle, you’re involved from the start through design reviews and up to launch day. After launch, you sustain your systems for the life of the program, ensuring our products continue to deliver mission success.

Requirements

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
5 or more years' experience in satellite ground/spacecraft systems
This position requires an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required) pre-start, (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)
Applicants MUST be U.S. citizens and eligible for a security clearance. Additionally, applicants must be willing to apply for and maintain a security clearance.
This position 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

Master’s degree in engineering or STEM related field
Three (3) or more years' experience designing, developing and/or operating ground systems
Demonstrated understanding of validation/verification testing
Active clearance U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance

Responsibilities

Lead definition of requirements for ground hardware and software
Help manage customer relationships directly with trade studies, development and testing for meeting system’s mission requirements
Design, develop, integrate, test, and deliver large-scale mission control systems
Lead with other Millennium staff to support testing on components, subsystems, and spacecraft in test configurations
Develop plans and procedures to integrate Millennium software applications into government-furnished software and infrastructure
Oversee integrated system test events bridging Millennium-developed products and government-furnished systems
Designing the interfaces and implementation plans for mission data processing applications to support payload elements and our programs’ user segments
Support ground systems during on-orbit activities, including launch, early operations, on-orbit test, normal operations, and end-of-life operations
Support proposals for new ground systems in support of new business efforts