Satellite Systems Engineer: On‑Orbit Operations & Analysis

Boeing; Colorado; On-site; USD 92,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

Boeing Defense, Space, and Security seeks a Satellite Systems Engineer to support operations and systems analysis for 10 on-orbit MILSATCOM satellites from Schriever AFB, CO. You will work with a high-performing team across ground system operations, simulations, and procedure development.

The role emphasizes technical analysis, collaboration with US Military customers, and on-site work with relocation options possible for eligible candidates.

Qualifications

• Active Secret U.S. Security Clearance with the ability to upgrade to TS/SCI.
• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Math, Physics, Chemistry or equivalent.
• 2+ years of Satellite Operations or academic/combined experience.
• Ability to obtain a certification in one or more operational positions through training and evaluation.
• If not within commuting distance of Schriever AFB, relocation at own expense.

Responsibilities

• Advise customers on satellite operation and maintenance.
• Advise customers on ground command and control system operations.
• Participate in technical meetings, author databases, and software change requests.
• Perform ground computer system software and database testing.
• Author, maintain, review, and support satellite operations procedures.
• Configure and run simulations to support procedure validation.
• Assist technical analyses and studies and provide recommendations.
• Perform satellite data trending and analysis to determine spacecraft performance.
• Provide problem solving and support other engineers in a team environment.

Skills

Satellite Operations

Ground system testing

Simulations

Customer coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Ground control software

Database testing

Job description

Boeing Defense, Space, and Security seeks a Satellite Systems Engineer to support operations and systems analysis for 10 on-orbit MILSATCOM satellites from Schriever AFB, CO. You will work with a high-performing team across ground system operations, simulations, and procedure development.

The role emphasizes technical analysis, collaboration with US Military customers, and on-site work with relocation options possible for eligible candidates.