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<p>The Boeing Experimental Systems Group (ESG) in Seal Beach Ca.is seeking an associate mission systems engineer to support development of new first-of-kind space vehicles and missions. ESG supports a variety of government customers spanning technology domains, and is an extremely fast-paced, responsive development environment delivering new capabilities to customers rapidly and affordably. The ESG portfolio consists of a range of platforms and technologies including the X-37B, the worlds first fully autonomous reusable spaceplane, which just completed its record-setting fifth flight in October.</p><p><p>As a member of our SEIT Mission Design team, you will join a diverse team of system architects, ConOps developers, mission modeling and simulation specialists, fault and autonomy designers, and operating procedure authors. You will be expected to work in one or more of these disciplines, leading coordination across all internal and external stakeholders to drive your assigned programs development from early capabilities studies through demonstration. You will serve as a core point of contact for customers and will work directly with subject matter experts across the business to quickly iterate and converge on achievable solutions that meet our customers needs. Our development timelines are aggressive and you will be asked to develop solutions to previously unsolved problems.</p><p><p>In this role, you will work in multidisciplinary teams to bring concept of operations to fruition in support of our customers mission objectives. You will work both as an individual contributor and as a team lead. You will need to be able to dive into broad, minimally-defined design spaces and effectively lead integrated efforts.</p><p><p><b>This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Basic relocation is available for internal candidates based on candidate eligibility.</b></p><p><p><b>Primary Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Support technology integration for and development of first-of-kind space vehicles and missions</li><li>Develop and present review packages to internal and external senior leadership</li><li>Work proactively and independently in a fast-paced, demanding atmosphere</li><li>[ConOps] Develop system ConOps from early capabilities studies through demonstration</li><li>[Fault] Develop fault/autonomy design from early capabilities studies through demonstration</li><li>[Analysis] Develop mission models/simulations to assess/verify system performance</li><li>[ROPs] Develop and maintain spacecraft recommended operating procedures</li></ul><p><p><b>Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial airplanes and defense, space and security systems. We are engineers and technicians. Skilled scientists and thinkers. Bold innovators and dreamers. Join us, and you can build something better for yourself, for our customers and for the world.</b></p><p><p><b>This position requires an active SSBI (Single Scope Background Investigation)U.S. Security Clearance, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.</b></p><p><p><b>BASIC QUALIFICATIONS</b></p><ul><li>Successful completion of a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) by the U.S. Government within the last 5 years</li><li>Bachelor's Degreefrom anaccredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, or chemistry</li></ul><p><p><b>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</b></p><ul><li>Masters degree from anaccredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, or chemistry</li><li>Experience working with cross-functional teams and external customers</li><li>Experience in spacecraft, launch vehicles, or highly autonomous unmanned systems</li></ul><p><p><b>TYPICAL EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE</b></p><p>Bachelor's and 2 or more years' experience, Master's degree or PhD degree. Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, or chemistry. ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.</p><p><p><b>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.</b></p>