Head of Autonomy Systems for Spacecraft

Boeing Co.; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 151,000 - 223,000; Full time

Job summary

Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing company, is seeking an Autonomy Engineering Manager to lead a ~10-engineer Autonomy team focused on fault detection, isolation, and response for satellite constellations. You will set engineering standards, coordinate with SMEs, manage budgets and staffing, and drive program execution from concept to test.

You will collaborate with Millennium Recruiting and internal stakeholders to forecast staffing, mentor engineers, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery of

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• 5 years experience in satellite design and/or operation.
• 1-2 years experience as a technical leader managing complex projects or teams of engineers.
• Strong Autonomy fundamentals and spacecraft system level knowledge.
• Familiarity with satellite hardware and software.
• Ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Manage team of ~10 engineers, including mentorship task assignments, facilitation of communication, and regular feedback
• Perform technical review in the area of Autonomy with support from SMEs
• Drive execution on programs for the Autonomy subsystem
• Develop and improve of engineering process
• Define the team's organizational, scope, and workflow to promote efficiency
• Grow the team through hiring and internal development

Skills

Autonomy fundamentals

Spacecraft systems

Technical leadership

Satellite hardware

Satellite software

Security clearance TS/SCI

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing company, is seeking an Autonomy Engineering Manager to lead a ~10-engineer Autonomy team focused on fault detection, isolation, and response for satellite constellations. You will set engineering standards, coordinate with SMEs, manage budgets and staffing, and drive program execution from concept to test.

You will collaborate with Millennium Recruiting and internal stakeholders to forecast staffing, mentor engineers, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery of