Systems Engineer - System Architect (Lead or Senior)

Systems Engineer - System Architect (Lead or Senior)

Company:

The Boeing Company

Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) Space, Intelligence and Weapon Systems (SI&WS), Ground and Mission Systems Engineering (GMSE), is looking for a Lead or Senior Systems Engineer - System Architect (Level 4 or 5) to join our team in Seal Beach or El Segundo, California.

The SI&WS GMSE division creates the next generation products and services for the BDS business unit. We work with both commercial and 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, design, build, integration, test, and demonstration of products in their relevant environments.

The Ground SEIT Engineer will join a high-performing team that is immersed in high intensity development projects. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work proprietary programs for U.S. government customers who are responsible for exciting advanced technology national security missions.

Position Responsibilities:   

• Designs, develops, and oversees the implementation of complex systems and infrastructure solutions through a program modernization effort across various Ground test environments and operational facilities.

• Ensures the system architecture aligns with the program’s operational requirements.

• 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.

• Interfaces with cross-functional teams, senior leadership, and external customers.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite.  The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement

• 5+ years of experience with systems engineering

• 1+ years of experience leading or managing an engineering project or team

• Experience with Systems Design and Architecture

• Experience with system integration, testing, and troubleshooting

• Experience creating and documenting test plans/procedures, executing tests, analyzing results, and/or creating test reports

• Experience in Ground System systems engineering, including requirements analysis, design, and operation

• Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance with an adjudicated CI/FS polygraph

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• 10+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience 

• Experience with development of Command and Control, Mission Management, and Mission Planning software systems for Ground Systems

• Experience with Ground Systems maintenance and modernization

• Experience with virtual Ground station hardware

• Experience in software coding, scripting, and troubleshooting

• Experience using C++ and Linux

• Experience with JIRA and Confluence

• Experience working with Government customers

Conflict of Interest:

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.<