Job Description

Job DescriptionAt Boeing we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming respectful and inclusive with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.The Boeing Defense Space and Security (BDS) Ground Development and Mission Operations Division is seeking an Experienced Ground Systems Engineer (Level 3) to join our team in Seal Beach CA. Our team creates the next generation products and services for the BDS business unit. We work with proprietary customers in the development of the next-generation technologies in space. Our team focuses on rapid prototyping to demonstrate a host of mission-focused technologies for a variety of customers.  Our group works all facets of engineering from technology investment concept development proposal writing requirements and design build integration test and demonstration of products in their relevant environments.Position Overview:The Experienced Ground Systems Engineer will be a part of an impactful team that are immersed in focused development projects. As a member of our team you will have the opportunity to work proprietary programs being performed for U.S. government customers who responsible for national security missions. This position will design build deploy operate and maintain a wide variety of critical platforms and systems for commercial and government customers.   This role will lead in vital systems development and integration and test activities to establish product readiness and transitioning for off-site operations.Position Responsibilities:Applies an interdisciplinary collaborative approach to plan design develop and verify complex lifecycle balanced system of systems and system solutions.Evaluates customer/operational needs to define and coordinate system performance requirements integrate technical parameters and assure compatibility of all physical functional and program interfaces.Performs various analyses to optimize total system of systems and/or system architecture.Performs analyses for affordability safety reliability maintainability testability human systems integration survivability vulnerability susceptibility system security regulatory certification product assurance and other specialties quality factors into a preferred configuration to ensure mission success.Develops maintains and identifies improvements for the planning organization implementation and monitoring of requirements management processes tools risk issues opportunity management and technology readiness assessment processes.Resolves cross-functional technical issues.Conduct aerospace research and preliminary design; develop and transition test technology.Supports test interface development documentation and compliance and system integration across hardware and software domains for Command and Control Mission Management and Mission Processing elements to ensure system success with ground segment.Supports implementation and documentation of system-level network interfaces plans network connectivity drawings.Supports and drives implementation and management of system integration lab.Provides operations support with logistics supportability and sustainment/maintenance including sparing with operator training and transition procedures plans and documentation.Supports interface development documentation (ICDs and IDDs) and compliance and system integration across hardware and software domains for Command and Control Mission Management and Mission Processing elements to ensure system success with ground segment.Develops and documents system-level network interfaces plans network connectivity drawings.Actively participate in integration and test activities for our products to include software installs and hardware integration with troubleshooting and RCCA where required.Work Authorization:This position requires an active/current Top Secret/SCI U.S. Security Clearance (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.).Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):Bachelors Masters or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering computer science mathematics physics or chemistry.Experience working in a highly collaborative and multi-functional team environment.3 years or more of experience in technical systems engineering integration and test leadership.3 years or more of experience in integration and test including developing test plans schedules procedures TRRs and documentation setting up safe operations of system integration labs from the ground up logistics sustainment and maintenance plan/procedures operator training/transition on equipment and systems operations maintenance and troubleshooting with RCCA/FRACAS and risk management.3 years or more of experience with software development programs such as Red Hat Linux systems.Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):Experience in software coding and troubleshooting.3 years or more of experience with Agile environment.Experience with Cost Account Management (EVMS).Experience working with systems and software architecture. Experience supporting proposal activity for new and follow-on business.Experience collaborating with senior leadership and customer.Experience in ground and space systems.Typical Education & Experience:Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering computer science mathematics physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 5 or more years related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD Master+3 years related work experience). In the USA ABET accreditation is the preferred although not required accreditation standard.Relocation:This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. (Full relocation is available for internal candidates based on candidate eligibility.).Drug Free Workplace:Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana cocaine opioids amphetamines PCP and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.At Boeing we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs generally including health insurance flexible spending accounts health savings accounts retirement savings plans life and disability insurance programs and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location date of hire and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications as well as market and business considerations.California summary pay range: Min: $104550 – Max: $141450Equal Opportunity Employer:Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national origin gender sexual orientation gender identity age physical or mental disability genetic factors military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.