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Command and Data Handling Subsystem Engineers – Space Autonomy Systems Associate, Experienced, or Lead

Listing for: Boeing Co.
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-11
Job specializations:
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 210000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 210000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Command and Data Handling Subsystem Engineers – Space Autonomy Systems - (Associate, Experienced, or Lead)

Company:
The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS), Space Mission Systems is seeking Command and Data Handling Subsystem Engineers (Level 2, 3, or
4) to develop and manage C&DH Subsystems for Boeing secured autonomous satellite network systems in El Segundo, CA. C&DH Subsystem engineering assignments include requirements definition and flow down, systems design and analysis, systems integration, test, and verification. You will resolve technical issues and ensure hardware and software are flight worthy prior to delivery. Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams is crucial.

You will work with management and experts across multiple disciplines including GNC subsystem engineering, software engineering, Communications Security (COMSEC) design, Transmission Security (TRANSEC) design, electronic hardware design & test, spacecraft integration, and end-to-end system engineering. Foundational knowledge of networking principles including TCP/IP, routing, switching, and network protocols relevant to aerospace systems. Some familiarity with system modeling and simulation tools, including Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools (e.g., SysML, Cameo) will be a plus.

Position

Responsibilities
  • Gather, define, and document system level requirements to support flight control and mission or trajectory requirements definition
  • Provide technical, cost, and schedule status to program and function
  • Participate and support with cost and schedule reduction initiatives
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive subsystem specifications and unit specs with REA support
  • Work on subsystem-to-subsystem interface requirements and C&DHN subsystem hardware Subcontract/Contract Data Requirements List (SDRLs/CDRLs)
  • Create and release subsystem level analyses such as traffic analysis, TM accuracy, sampling, command pacing
  • Perform Subsystem Architecture (including Block Diagram) and technology insertion (including COMSEC Roadmap)
  • Assure COMSEC implementation and CNSSP-12 compliance including cybersecurity and information assurance
  • Prepare and present C&DHN subsystem design reviews (PDR, CDR, etc.) for customer and Program SEIT interface
  • Input to Spacecraft Database, FSW, and Flight ROPs
  • Define and maintain satellite C&DH process writings (DMS guides)

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite the listed location.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience)
  • Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance
  • 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
  • 3+ years of experience working in aerospace, defense, or similar high-tech industry
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)
  • Experienced, Level 3: 5+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Lead, Level 4: 9+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Willing to travel 10% of the time domestically and internationally is preferred
Typical Education/Experienced

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.

Experienced, 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 educational and experience or non-US equivalent qualifications. In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Lead, Level 4:
Education/experience typically acquired through advanced…

Position Requirements

10+ Years work experience
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