Senior Space Systems Test Lead

Boeing Co.; Seal Beach (CA); On-site; USD 146,000 - 239,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 schedule

Relocation assistance

Security clearance support

Job summary

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) seeks a Space Systems Engineer (Lead, Senior) with experience in integration and test to join the ESG in Seal Beach or El Segundo, California. The role focuses on end-to-end space system testing, hardware/software integration, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to deliver mission-ready capabilities.

This onsite position requires an active U.S. Top Secret/SCI clearance and offers a 9/80 schedule with relocation options.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or related field.
• Level 4: typically 9+ years related work experience.
• 2+ years of Systems engineering experience.
• 2+ years of Verification and validation experience.
• 2+ years of Space systems integration and test experience.
• 1+ years of team leadership and project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan and perform end-to-end space system test programs.
• Develop test requirements, configurations, procedures, and scripts.
• Support software integration, test, and debugging from multiple elements within the system.
• Perform hardware/software integration and lab testing using EDUs, emulators, and simulations.
• Assist with spacecraft flight hardware testing and data collection, review, and analysis.
• Design and operate Special Test Equipment (STE).
• Investigate, troubleshoot, and help resolve issues identified during testing or operational use.
• Support system verification, validation, sell-off, and launch and operations readiness activities.
• Collaborate with SMEs across disciplines to plan and perform integration and test efforts.
• Lead small teams and projects including cost, schedule, and technical scope.

Skills

Systems engineering

Verification and validation

Space systems integration

Spacecraft testing

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) seeks a Space Systems Engineer (Lead, Senior) with experience in integration and test to join the ESG in Seal Beach or El Segundo, California. The role focuses on end-to-end space system testing, hardware/software integration, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to deliver mission-ready capabilities.

This onsite position requires an active U.S. Top Secret/SCI clearance and offers a 9/80 schedule with relocation options.