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<p>Boeing Defense, Space and Security is seeking a Lead Assembly, Integration & Test and Engineer in the Puget Sound in support of multiple Phantom Works programs. This position works with an interdisciplinary team to develop a comprehensive test plan for unique space platforms.<br /></p><p>The selected candidate will lead the integrated assembly, integration and test team to develop and execute a test plan that supports customer requirements, and is well integrated with the hardware flow though build-up and integrated test. This position requires application of skills and experience to leverage standards, best practices, established processes and adapt to create specific processes and methods for a specific platform. This position will closely coordinate with hardware suppliers, systems, test, and manufacturing engineering and customers to ensure testing requirements are identified, incorporated into the design, and also generate and coordinate necessary facility requirements. This position requires excellent teamwork and written/oral communications skills to effectively collaborate with various engineering disciplines, suppliers and customers. The position requires sound technical judgment and problem solving skills to generate innovative solutions and to adapt to failures and issues.<br /></p><p><b>Primary Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li><p>Lead the planning, development and implementation of the assembly and integration of satellite subsystems and spacecraft.</p></li><li><p>Lead Satellite system and subsystem assembly and integration procedure development, review and execution.</p></li><li><p>Oversee the planning, set up and operations of ESD electronics labs, satellite clean rooms and environmental component and spacecraft test chambers.</p></li><li><p>Oversee all necessary bus assembly tools, MGSE and other shop aids as needed.</p></li><li><p>Lead the Systems Test Engineering team in the planning, execution and status of subsystem and system level testing.</p></li><li><p>Oversee the selection and scheduling of offsite test facilities.</p></li><li><p>Oversee the shipping logistics to offsite test sites and launch integration site.</p></li><li><p>Liaise with all levels of program and engineering staff on design, assembly and integration matters and support other teams/disciplines as necessary.</p></li><li><p>Apply technical knowledge to determine and set technical objectives to analyze, investigate and resolve advanced engineering problems; including future applications, and engineering developments</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>This position requires an active Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance. (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.)</b></p><p></p><p><b>Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):</b></p><ul><li><p>Minimum Bachelors of Science degree in Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Physics or related technical field of study</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):</b></p><ul><li><p>Experience with satellite subsystem and system level testing</p></li><li><p>Launch integration experience</p></li><li><p>Experience assembling electronics systems</p></li><li><p>Strong hands-on skills, with experience handling space flight hardware and associated standards and practices</p></li><li><p>Previous experience working with thermal chambers, vibration table, vacuum chambers, or anechoic chambers</p></li><li><p>Technical subject matter expertise in space subsystems and systems</p></li><li><p>Experience on rapid development programs</p></li><li><p>Experience in successfully delivering flight hardware to customer</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Typical Education/Experience:</b></p><p>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 typically 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+4 years' related work experience, Master+7 years' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.</p><p></p><p><b>Relocation Assistance:</b><br />This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Basic relocation is available for internal candidates.</p><p></p><p><b>Drug Free Workplace:</b></p><p>Boeingis 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.</p><p></p><p><b>This is a union represented position.</b></p>