Part-Time Mission Analysis Engineer - Millennium Space Systems

Boeing • El Segundo, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Millennium Space Systems, a part of Boeing Defense, Space and Security, is a fast, agile small satellite company focused on national security space missions, including missile warning and Earth observation. The Mission Analysis Engineering team develops Concepts of Operations (CONOPS) and Design Reference Missions (DRMs) from customer requirements; models and simulates satellites, constellations, and systems of systems; and designs and integrates mission data processing algorithms.

As a member of the team, the engineer contributes to modeling, simulation, and analysis for a program, study, or proposal. The work includes developing methods to simulate mission scenarios and assess end-to-end constellation capabilities; designing and deploying image processing, inertial tracking, state estimation, and optimal control algorithms for sensor systems; and providing tools and modeling platforms to validate system performance during on-orbit operations. The role works with technical and program leadership to deliver high-quality work products on time and ensure proposed mission solutions meet customer needs. The position is expected to be 100% onsite.

Applicants must meet U.S. export-control requirements and be a U.S. Person. The posting also states that applicants must be U.S. citizens, eligible for a security clearance, and willing to apply for and maintain one. However, its Security Clearance field says the position does not require a clearance. Applicants must also satisfy the company’s Conflict of Interest assessment process.

Requirements

• Working toward a Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Familiarity with MATLAB and/or Python.
• Familiarity with aerospace systems design, orbital dynamics, and/or mathematical modeling.
• Ability to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance.
• Enrolled at a college or university with an expected graduation date on or after August 2026.
• Must meet U.S. export-control compliance requirements as a U.S. Person.
• Applicants must be U.S. citizens, eligible for a security clearance, and willing to apply for and maintain one.
• Must satisfy the company’s Conflict of Interest assessment process.

Nice To Haves

• Strong academic performance, with a preferred GPA of 3.0 or above.
• Exceptional organizational and collaboration skills demonstrated through team leadership and/or student or civic organizations.
• Strong technical experience demonstrated through technical projects, research, or engineering internships.
• Exceptional communication skills and enthusiasm for engineering, aerospace, and a career with Boeing.
• Junior or senior class standing.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to modeling, simulation, and analysis for a program, study, or proposal.
• Develop methods to simulate mission scenarios and assess end-to-end constellation capabilities.
• Design and deploy image processing, inertial tracking, state estimation, and optimal control algorithms for sensor systems.
• Provide tools and modeling platforms to validate system performance during on-orbit mission operations.
• Work with technical and program leadership to deliver high-quality work products on time and ensure the proposed mission solution meets customer needs.

Benefits

• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
• Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs providing paid and unpaid time away from work. Availability varies based on eligibility factors.
• Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern