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Space Communications Payload Systems Engineer - Boeing
Systems Engineer
Lead and design space‑communications payload systems, integrating RF, satellite, and systems engineering expertise to deliver mission‑critical solutions for defense and space programs.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, integration, and verification of space‑communications payloads for defense and space missions.
- Develop and maintain system architecture, functional specifications, and performance models for RF and satellite subsystems.
- Coordinate cross‑functional teams, manage schedules, budgets, and risk to ensure on‑time, on‑budget delivery.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Engage with customers, contractors, and internal stakeholders to define requirements and resolve technical issues.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in space‑communications or satellite payload systems engineering.
- Strong knowledge of RF design, signal integrity, and satellite subsystem integration.
- Proven project management skills with experience leading multidisciplinary teams.
- Valid security clearance or ability to obtain one.