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Mission Assurance Engineer, Electrical

Millennium Space Systems On-site senior full-time

Salary

$119,850 - $176,250 per year

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Description

Millennium Space Systems, a part of Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS), is seeking a Mission Assurance Engineer, Electrical. As a Mission Assurance Engineer, you will independently approach the whole of the engineering design space seeking to preemptively identify and solve challenging problems and find the solutions that lead to mission success by evaluating program designs within the context of risk and opportunity.

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate mission assurance efforts, including risk management, discrepancy resolution, and design review, for one or more programs as the Program Mission Assurance Engineer
  • Provide electrical power and circuit design subject matter expertise to one or more topics related to satellite, ground, and/or network systems
  • Review mission designs and coordinate with other engineers to assure mission design, test, and execution efforts
  • Evaluate qualification and acceptance test plans for requirements verification and suitability for the specific mission environment
  • Harness existing tools or create new tools to solve technical problems via analysis, design, or simulation techniques that can be corroborated with testing
  • Work and coordinate with integration, testing, and mission operation crews to review, generate, and implement anomaly training
  • Participate in mission operations and anomaly resolution efforts
  • Coordinate findings with both program and company leadership to ensure timely development and implementation of solutions to issues

Requirements:

  • 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
  • Must have a minimum of 5 years of post-graduate experience in space system design, assembly, testing, and/or operation
  • Post-graduate experience is relevant to mission design and/or operation, especially in fields such as electronics design, power systems, software architecture, and/or RF systems
  • Knowledge of Electrical Engineering and satellite electronics design principles
  • This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Active TS/SCI clearance
  • Demonstrated experience in making engineering judgement calls to the benefit of the project, especially in regards to failure and/or anomaly resolution
  • Familiarity with standard engineering practices and industry standards and specifications
  • Strong technical problem-solving skills, particularly in working with and building consensus among diverse opinions and technical expertise
  • Exceptional time management and prioritization skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to navigate various engineering tools, applications
  • Advanced degree in engineering, physics, technical management, or other related field
  • Understanding of and ability to utilize theories, principles, and practices of engineering and project management methods
  • Simulation and modeling skills
  • Aerospace and/or DoD experience

Benefits:

  • Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities
  • Eligible employees can 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

Salary Range:

  • Level 3: $119,850 - $176,250
  • Level 4: $146,200 - $215,000

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • TS/SCI clearance
  • engineering judgement
  • technical problem-solving
  • project management
  • simulation and modeling
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