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Boeing

Senior Satellite Systems Engineer

Boeing

. Advise customers on satellite operation and maintenance activities .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeColorado Springs • Colorado • United StatesSenior💰 $164,900 - $223,100 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in Systems Engineering, with a focus on satellite operations, ground command and control systems, and technical leadership. Proficient in conducting analyses, implementing process improvements, and mentoring engineers in a collaborative environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Systems Engineering ExperienceSatellite Operations ProceduresTechnical LeadershipDatabase and Software Change RequestsGround Command and Control Systems

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Hard Skills
Satellite Data TrendingSoftware TestingProcess Improvement ImplementationTechnical AnalysisSimulation ConfigurationDatabase ManagementSoftware Tool DevelopmentTechnical Meeting FacilitationProblem SolvingTeam Collaboration
Soft Skills
MentorshipCommunicationLeadership
Certifications & Qualifications
Active Secret U.S. Security ClearanceU.S. CitizenshipBachelor's Degree in Engineering or Related Field
Industry Keywords
On-Orbit SatellitesExport Control ComplianceConflict of Interest AssessmentDrug and Alcohol Testing Policy

Tech Stack

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Advise customers on satellite operation and maintenance activities
  • Advise customers on ground command and control system operations
  • Conduct technical meetings and author database and software change requests
  • Identify and implement process improvements
  • Create and implement software tools to improve team efficiency
  • 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 and provide recommendations
  • Perform satellite data trending and analysis to determine spacecraft performance
  • Perform problem solving and support other engineers in a team environment
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to other engineers
  • Support platform operations and engineering for 10 on-orbit satellites
  • Lead a small team as part of the WGS on-orbit team

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Active Secret U.S. Security Clearance with ability to upgrade to TS/SCI
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • U.S. Person status required for U.S. export control compliance
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, or directly related non-U.S. equivalent qualification
  • 14+ years of Systems Engineering experience, academic combination, or equivalent experience
  • Ability to obtain certification in one or more operational positions through training and evaluation
  • Willingness and ability to relocate at own expense if not within commuting distance of Schriever AFB
  • Ability to work occasional compensated on-call support outside typical business hours
  • Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status
  • Successful candidates must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest assessment process
  • Drug and alcohol testing may apply under company policy
  • Applicable educational/certification credentials from an accredited institution and/or equivalent experience required

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Health savings accounts
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Life and disability insurance programs
  • Paid and unpaid time away from work
  • Variable compensation opportunities
  • Occasional compensated on-call support outside of typical business hours