Operations Engineer; Associate, Mid-Level
Job in
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, 80912, USA
Listed on 2026-07-09
Listing for:
The Boeing Company
Per diem
position Listed on 2026-07-09
Job specializations:
-
Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
** Job Description*
* At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
Boeing Defense, Space, and Security (BDS), Space and Launch Division, seeks an Associate or Mid-Level
** Operations Engineer
** to serve as a
** Satellite Systems Engineer
** supporting the team in Schriever, CO. Our team develops new global military satellite communications (
** MILSATCOM** ) ground systems that manage transmission of protected tactical waveform (a type of secure, anti-jam communication) over Boeing-built Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) satellites and terminals. Space and Launch work with proprietary customers and creates next generation technologies in space. We work all facets of engineering: technology investment, concept development, proposal writing, requirements and design, build, integration, test, and demonstration of products in their relevant environments.
The
** Satellite Systems Engineer
** is part of a high-performing team immersed in dynamic satellite operations and engineering activities. As a member of our WGS on-orbit team, you support operations and engineering for 10 on-orbit satellites.
** Position Responsibilities** :
+ Advise customers on satellite operation and maintenance.
+ Advise customers on ground command and control system operations.
+ Participate in
** technical meetings** , author database, and software change requests.
+ Perform ground computer system software and database testing.
+ Author, maintain, review, and support satellite operations procedures. Configure and run simulations to support procedure validation.
+ Conduct technical analyses and studies then provide recommendations.
+ Perform satellite data trending and analysis to determine spacecraft performance.
+ Perform
** problem solving
** and support other engineers in a team environment.
This position is expected to be fully onsite at Schriever SFB, CO and necessitates the ability to navigate the military base worksite where there are buildings without elevators and a long walk from the parking lot.
** Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)** :
+
** Active Secret
** U.S. Security Clearance with the ability to upgrade to TS/SCI (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.)
+ Minimum years of related experience: 1+ for level 2, 3+ for level 3.
+
** Systems Engineering
** experience.
+ Software quality
** test and validation
** experience.
+ If not already within commuting distance of Schriever AFB, willingness and ability to relocate at own expense.
+ 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.
** Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)** :
+ Top Secret Security Clearance.
+ Experience responding to anomalies for on-orbit communications satellites.
+ Experience working closely with US Military customers in an operational and training environment.
+ Familiarity with developing software or engineering tools.
** Typical Education &*
* *
* Experience:
*
* Associate (level
2):
Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), computer science, engineering data science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 2 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience or non-US equivalent qualifications. In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.
Mid-Level (level
3):
Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), computer science, engineering data science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience or non-US equivalent qualifications. In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.
** Conflict of Interest:*
* Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.
** 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.
** Shift** :
Ability and willingness to work occasional compensated on-call support outside of typical business hours.
** Pay &…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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