Job DescriptionAt Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place.
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Find your future with us.The Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS), Ground Development and Mission Operations Division, is seeking a Lead Ground Systems Integration and Test Engineer (Level 4) 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 teamfocuses 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 Lead Ground Systems Integration and Test Engineer will be a part of a high-performing team that are immersed in high intensity 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 are responsible for exciting national security missions.
This position will design, build, deploy operate and maintain a wide variety of mission 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 a lifecycle balanced system of systems and system solutions.Evaluates customer and /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 (FMEA), maintainability, availability, testability, human systems integration, survivability, vulnerability, susceptibility, system security, regulatory, certification, product assurance, system safety and other specialties quality factors into a preferred configuration to ensure mission success.Performs verification and validation of system requirements with proper flowdown and traceability for system, hardware, and software components executing scope of validation or regression activities required for recertification.Leads and executes integration and test of HW and SW domains for Command and Control, Mission Management, and Mission Processing elements to ensure system success with ground segments to include heritage systems.Leads and executes required regression testing, test plans, procedures, schedules and documentation preparation to support verification, validation, certification, and transition.Leads and executes design, development, and implementation of safe operation of test facilities/labs and instrumentation systems with documentation, proper licensing, calibration, tooling to meet certification and facilities (FIRD) requirements.Leads analysis and preparation of test results to verify and validate design and performance to meet government, regulatory, customer and program compliance requirements.
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.Leads 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.).
BasicQualifications (Required Skills/Experience):Bachelor’s, Master’s 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 cross functional team environment.5 years or more of experience in technical systems engineering, integration and test leadership.5 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.5 years or more of experience with software development programs Red Hat Linux systems.
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):Experience in software coding and troubleshooting.
5 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 interfacing 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 9 or more years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.G.
PhD+4 years’ related work experience, Master+7 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.
Eligible for 3ERP Vaccination Requirements:Boeing is implementing new requirements for employees to be fully vaccinated from COVID-19 or have an approved reasonable accommodation based on local legislation in several countries including U.S.-based employees.
Please refer here for current vaccination and/or reasonable accommodation requirements, and timelines based on location.Equal 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.