Satellite Systems Engineer (Associate or Mid-level)

Boeing•Colorado Springs, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Boeing Defense, Space, and Security (BDS) seeks a Satellite Systems Engineer to serve as Global Positioning System (GPS) Satellite Bus Systems Engineer to join their Intelligence & Weapon Systems (SI&WS) division and support the GPS sustainment program located at Schriever Space Force Base, near Colorado Springs. The role involves supporting the GPS sustainment program, which monitors the health and capabilities of GPS Block IIF satellites. Boeing has a long history with GPS, dating back over 45 years. The current team supports the U.S. Space Force by sustaining and monitoring the 12 GPS Block IIF satellites, launched between 2010 and 2016. Sustainment efforts are expected to continue through the life of these satellites, with a design life expectancy to 2031 and beyond, under a 10-year contract from 2022 to 2031. As a GPS Satellite Bus Systems Engineer, you will be a key member of a high-performing team, training to become a subject matter expert for satellite Bus subsystems on the GPS Block IIF satellites, and for GPS performance trending and analysis. You will collaborate with spacecraft payload and secondary payload subject matter experts and interact daily with U.S. Space Force personnel.

Requirements

This position requires an active (interim or final) secret or above U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.
Years of related experience: 1+ for level 2, 3+ for level 3.
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.

Nice To Haves

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.

Responsibilities

Provide real-time support to on-orbit GPS satellite operations, including 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.