Senior Satellite Systems Engineer, MILSATCOM Operations Lead

Boeing; United States; On-site; USD 165,000 - 223,000; Full time

Job summary

Boeing Defense, Space, and Security seeks a Satellite Systems Engineer (Senior) to join the Schriever, CO team. You will lead a small team supporting 10 on-orbit WGS satellites, advise customers on operation and ground control, and drive software tools and process improvements.

The role requires an active U.S. security clearance, 14+ years in systems engineering, and willingness to relocate if needed. This position is on first shift and pays within the established range for this senior level.

Qualifications

• Active Secret U.S. Security Clearance with ability to upgrade to TS/SCI (U.S. Citizenship Required).
• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement.
• 14+ years of Systems Engineering experience or academic combination or equivalent experience.
• Willingness to relocate at own expense if not within commuting distance of Schriever AFB.

Responsibilities

• Advise customers on satellite operation and maintenance activities.
• Advise customers on ground command and control system operations.
• Conduct technical meetings, author database, and software change requests.
• Identify and implement process improvements.
• Identify, create and implement software tools to improve team efficiency.
• Perform ground computer system software and database testing.
• Author, maintain, review, and support satellite operations procedures.
• Configure and run simulations to support procedure validation.
• Conduct technical analyses and studies then provide recommendations.
• Perform satellite data trending and analysis to determine spacecraft performance.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to other engineers.

Skills

Active Security Clearance

Leadership

Systems Engineering

Phone/Email coordination

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field

Job description

Boeing Defense, Space, and Security seeks a Satellite Systems Engineer (Senior) to join the Schriever, CO team. You will lead a small team supporting 10 on-orbit WGS satellites, advise customers on operation and ground control, and drive software tools and process improvements.

The role requires an active U.S. security clearance, 14+ years in systems engineering, and willingness to relocate if needed. This position is on first shift and pays within the established range for this senior level.