Spacecraft Autonomy Engineer; Experienced

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Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS), Space Mission Systems seeks a Spacecraft Autonomy Engineer (Experienced) to support subsystem design and verification for Boeing satellite programs.
Autonomy Subsystem engineering assignments include requirements definition and flow down, systems design and fault test analysis, systems integration, test, and verification. You will resolve technical issues and ensure hardware and software integration are flight worthy prior to delivery. This role will provide support for autonomous product requirements definition and decomposition, systems design and analysis, systems integration, test, and verification.

• Provide support to Avionics subsystem in algorithm development and fault scenarios development process, and In-orbit anomaly investigations.
• System requirements definition, flowdown, and verification.
• Spacecraft Autonomy Design (Fault Detection/Response, Mode architecture, System Support functions).
• Perform Fault Analysis.
• Support Fault Contingency Modeling (with stressing failure scenarios in various mission phases).
• Work closely with Guidance, Navigation, Control teams for Dynamics and Control simulation as required.
• Develop mission analysis and scenarios.
• Support System Design Reviews.
• Support Flight Software Qualification and Test Case Development.
• Define and document mission parameters for flight software use, operations, and testing
• Participate in cost and schedule reduction initiatives.
• Launch and mission readiness and support.
• Define and maintain satellite fault design process writings.

To meet security standards and protocols, all work is performed onsite in El Segundo, CA.

Travel may be required up to 10% of the time; domestically and internationally depending on business needs.

This position requires at minimum DoD Secret, a current Tier 5 (T5), formerly known as a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) (U.S. Citizenship required) is preferred.

• Minimum is an active DoD Secret Clearance.
• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (including manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.
• 5+ years of experience working in aerospace, defense, or similar high-tech industry.

• A current Tier 5 (T5), formerly known as a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) (U.S. Citizenship required) is preferred.
• Experience developing solutions to complex technical problems.
• Experience working with GNC sensors using MIL-STD-1553, Space Wire, CAN, LVDS or Ethernet interfaces.
• Experience in C++, MATLAB, Python, and VBA for algorithm development in general.
• Experience in simulation and emulation development, test case development, and satellite fault design process writings.
• Model-based Engineering experience is a plus.
• Ability to 10% Travel is preferred

Experienced (level
3):
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…