Space Systems Engineer (Lead, Senior)

Space Systems Engineer (Lead, Senior) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) seeks a Space Systems Engineer (Lead, Senior) with experience in integration and test to join our Experimental Systems Group (ESG) located in in either Seal Beach or El Segundo, California .  ESG supports a variety of government customers spanning various technology domains, and is a fast-paced, responsive development environment delivering new capabilities to customers rapidly and affordably.  The ESG portfolio consists of a range of platforms and technologies including the X-37B, the world’s first fully autonomous reusable spaceplane, which is continuing to shape the future of space technology while currently flying its eighth mission.   Position Responsibilities: • Plan and perform end-to-end space system test programs, including spacecraft, ground systems, and external systems and interfaces. • 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. • Contribute to process improvements through the application of current and emerging tools and methods. • Develop plans, communicate status, and coordinate effectively across multifunctional teams. • Prepare and present review materials for internal and external leadership. • Collaborate with subject matter experts across technical disciplines and mission areas. work alongside a multidisciplinary team of test engineers, software developers, special test equipment designers, and test directors to plan, coordinate, and perform integration and test efforts. • Solve complex technical challenges in evolving design environments. • Lead small teams and projects, including support to IPT management for planning and control of cost, schedule, and technical scope   This position is expected to be 100% onsite.  The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at the listed location.   This worksite participates in Boeing’s 9/80 schedule rotation. 9/80 is a rotation in which employees can work 9 hour shifts, 8 days per pay period (bi-weekly) and receive every other Friday off.   This position requires an active U.S. Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)   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 • Level 4: Typically, 9 or more years' related work experience • 2+ years of Systems engineering experience. • 2+ years of Verification and validation of complex systems experience. • 2+ years of Space systems integration and test experience. • 2+ years of Spacecraft hardware functional or environmental testing experience. • 1+ years of team leadership and project management experience Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): • Level 5: Typically, 14 or more years' related work experience • Experience working in hardware/software integration labs. • Experience with software integration and test. • Experience with spacecraft ground systems (mission plannin