Associate Systems Engineer - Space Vehicle Engineer

ApplyMint; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement savings plans

Job summary

The Boeing Company is seeking an Associate Systems Engineer in Las Cruces, NM. This position involves ensuring the integrity of ground systems for space vehicles, analyzing performance data, and executing commands to support missions.

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field and have experience in aerospace systems engineering. The role is critical for operational excellence and involves rotating shifts.

Compensation ranges from $85,000 to $115,000 based on experience.

Qualifications

• Must have a Bachelor's degree related to engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in aerospace systems engineering is required.
• Ability to successfully complete a certification program.

Responsibilities

• Ensure integrity of ground systems for space missions.
• Monitor system performance and execute commands.
• Coordinate with teams to maintain high quality operational products.

Skills

Aerospace systems engineering

Coding/scripting (MATLAB, Perl)

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Associate Systems Engineer - Space Vehicle Engineer (Level 2) – Las Cruces, New Mexico

Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial airplanes and defense, space and security systems. We are engineers and technicians. Skilled scientists and thinkers. Bold innovators and dreamers. Join us, and you can build something better for yourself, for our customers and for the world. The Space Controller/Engineer (SVC) will be responsible for command and control of space vehicles (SV), telemetry monitoring, and execution and verification of products loaded to the SV.

Position Responsibilities

• Ensuring integrity of the ground system and command path in support of the mission
• Will use Microsoft-Windows or UNIX based computers for the development of the operational plan and analysis of data collected in support of planning future contacts or anomaly resolution
• Responsible for coordination with management and peers to ensure the integrity of high quality operational products, including procedures, tools, detailed event logging, and system configuration
• Required to analyze technical data, verify and sustain specific systems configuration in accordance with defined constraints and operational requirements
• Monitor system performance and control system elements by executing commands to change the system configuration in order to achieve mission objectives
• May support future system testing and integration requirements
• Selected candidate will be provided specialized training in order to learn the necessary skills related to ground and SV configuration management allowing them to obtain the necessary certifications required for this position

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/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
• Able to successfully complete the Space Vehicle Certification program which requires a combination of self-study and on-the-job (OJT) training
• Experience in aerospace systems engineering
• Must be willing to work rotating shifts which include working days, nights, weekends and/or holidays

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)

• Experience with coding/scripting with various languages (MATLAB, Pearl, etc.)
• Experience working with space vehicles

Conflict of Interest

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Drug Free Workplace

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace 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.

Shift

This position is for rotating shift.

Pay and Benefits

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range: $85,000 - $115,000

Applications for this position will be accepted until Jun. 23, 2026

Export Control Requirements

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.

Export Control Details

US based job, US Person required

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Security Clearance

This position requires an active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) U.S. Security Clearance with an adjudicated Counterintelligence or Full Scope Polygraph (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.).

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift

Equal Opportunity Employer

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Applications

Applications for this position will be accepted until Jun. 23, 2026