Mission Assurance Engineer, PMP - Millennium Space Systems

Mission Assurance Engineer, PMP - Millennium Space Systems Company: Millennium Space Systems Millennium Space Systems, a part of Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS), is a fast, agile small satellite company focused on national security space. Our missions have direct impact to global security, like missile warning and Earth observation. Our team is curious, bold and innovative. We take risks, innovate and explore new techniques and technologies. We influence change because we challenge the status quo. And when we watch our satellites launch, we know each one of us made it happen. Job Summary Apply your advanced technical skills and knowledge to assess and resolve technical problems of space systems, guide program teams to successful and compliant milestone reviews and events, and bolster Millennium’s culture of technical excellence and mission assurance via mentoring, training, and knowledge capture. In this role specifically, you will run and enhance our parts, materials, and processes (PMP) controls for space vehicle systems, as well as help review the design and implementation of those systems. A successful candidate possesses a strong academic foundation and experience in materials science, metallurgy, and/or chemical engineering applied to electronic parts and spacecraft systems and engineering. Additionally, a successful candidate shows developed skills in problem solving, critical technical assessment, leadership, and communication.  This position's internal job code is Systems Engineer. Our team is currently hiring for a Level 2 and 3 Responsibilities • Review supplier and internal engineering designs, manufacturing and test documentation and processes with a focus on material safety and reliability • Work with program managers, design engineers, procurement, and supplier personnel to identify appropriate, reliable parts for use in mission designs • Judiciously apply an in-depth understanding of Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical (EEE) component technical standards in the selection and evaluation of EEE parts for use in space-qualified hardware, based on the acceptable level of risk for a mission • Identify technical risks and issues with products and spacecraft designs, recommend corrective actions and risk mitigations, and handle all associated internal and external technical communications with the correct parties • Support technical activities including Failure Review Board (FRB), Corrective Action Board (CAB), and Parts, Materials, and Process Control Board (PMPCB) • Support analysis and testing of material and component qualification for the space environment, contributing to and maintaining our knowledge database on these topics • Provide expertise on destructive and non-destructive test methodologies and interpretation of test results • Evaluate defective components and failure analysis reports to support electrical, reliability, mechanical, and quality engineers in support of risk mitigation and material review activities • Understand, interpret, and apply industry, government, and internal parts and materials specifications in the context of risks posed to space missions • Identify technical risks and issues with products and spacecraft designs, recommend corrective actions and risk mitigations, and handle all associated internal and external technical communications with the correct parties • Provide independent support to our missions with an understanding of mission requirements, context, and design philosophies across all space vehicle systems to ensure mission success This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.  Security Clearance and Export Control Requirements This position mus