Mid-level Ground Systems Engineer – MILSATCOM Program

Jobtailor; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Boeing is seeking a systems engineer to develop and integrate Command & Control software for MILSATCOM ground systems. You will participate in agile development, conduct system integration, testing, and verification, and support customer demonstrations.

Responsibilities include designing interface documents, supporting ground systems architecture, and ensuring performance requirements meet customer needs across lifecycle-balanced system solutions.

Qualifications

• Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance required.
• U.S. Person status for export control compliance.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.
• 2+ years of related work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with system integration, testing, or troubleshooting.
• Experience with systems engineering or willingness to learn.
• Familiarity with requirements verification and test processes.
• Experience with system requirements generation and verification.
• Employer will not sponsor employment visa status.
• Candidates must satisfy the Conflict of Interest assessment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and integrate Command & Control software systems for ground systems in an agile environment.
• Perform system integration, testing, verification, and customer demonstrations.
• Develop and document ground-system test plans and procedures.
• Plan, design, develop, and verify lifecycle-balanced system-of-systems solutions.
• Analyze customer and operational needs to define performance requirements and ensure interface compatibility.

Skills

Command & Control software development

System integration

Requirements management

Testing and verification

Agile development

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Job description

• Develop next-generation satellite ground systems for Boeing's MILSATCOM Program
• Work on multiple phases of ground system development programs
• Conduct design trade studies
• Develop and integrate Command & Control software systems in an agile environment
• Analyze system and subsystem requirements
• Develop interface design documents
• Support ground systems architecture and design
• Perform system integration, testing, verification, and customer demonstrations
• Develop, execute, and document ground-system test plans, procedures, and reports
• Support customer delivery systems
• Plan, design, develop, and verify lifecycle-balanced system-of-systems and system solutions
• Evaluate customer and operational needs to define performance requirements and ensure interface compatibility
• Analyze system architecture and optimize total system-of-systems solutions
• Support requirements management, risk, issues, opportunity management, and technology readiness assessment processes

Requirements

• Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required)
• U.S. Person status required for U.S. export control compliance
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
• 2 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience
• Experience with system integration, testing, or troubleshooting
• Experience with systems engineering or willingness to learn
• Familiarity with requirement verification and test processes
• Experience with system requirements generation, verification, and system integration and test
• Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status
• Successful candidates must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest assessment process

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in developing and integrating Command & Control software systems within agile environments, alongside strong capabilities in system integration, testing, and requirements management. Holds an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance and a relevant engineering degree.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Command & Control Software Development
• System Integration
• Requirements Management
• Testing and Verification
• Agile Development

Hard Skills

• System Architecture Analysis
• Interface Design Documentation
• Lifecycle-Balanced System Solutions
• Performance Requirements Definition
• System Requirements Generation
• Troubleshooting
• Risk Management
• Technology Readiness Assessment
• Test Plan Development
• Customer Demonstrations

Certifications & Qualifications

• Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance

Industry Keywords

• MILSATCOM Program
• Ground Systems Development
• Systems Engineering
• Requirement Verification
• U.S. Person Status