Lead Systems Engineer - Space Launch System Integration

Company: BOEING
Location: Huntsville
Posted on: September 8, 2020

Job Description:

Job Description:

At Boeing, we are all innovators on a mission to connect, protect, explore and inspire. From the seabed to outer space, you'll learn and grow, contributing to work that shapes the world. Find your future with us. Boeing's Space & Launch Engineering team is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer and Integrator to join our team in Huntsville, AL. NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) provides a critical heavy-lift capability, powering people and cargo to/beyond our moon and into deep space. SLS launches larger payloads farther in our solar system, faster than ever before possible. It will be the most powerful rocket ever built, enabling diverse exploration, science and security missions. Boeing is the prime contractor for the design, development, test and production of the launch vehicle cryogenic stages, as well as development of the avionics suite. This position is a Systems Engineering and Horizontal Integration position to support our SLS Exploration Upper Stage team in enabling NASA to send large co-manifested payloads and along with an astronaut crew back to the Lunar Surface to support the overall Artemis Program. Position Responsibilities: * The successful applicant will work within the Systems Engineering, Integration & Test team in support of technical integration of electrical and avionics components and systems for the Space Launch System (SLS). * Coordinates with multiple technical disciplines including Design, Analysis, avionics component Responsible Engineers, and Systems Engineering to ensure technical parameters, interfaces and assumptions are consistent across disciplines. * Comprehends the sub-system requirements, functionality, and interactions between components and parts in those sub-systems. * Reviews and approves design and component requirement specifications to ensure sub-systems and systems are properly integrated. * Prepares products during design layouts to demonstrate proper integration is present. * Understands and can independently apply systems engineering and integration processes to technical products. Helps designers and component responsible engineers with process knowledge and application. Informs systems engineering leadership and chief engineer of process health. * Evaluates proposed design changes for impacts to systems and multiple engineering disciplines. The position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a "US Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15 is required. "US Person" includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee. Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): * Minimum technical bachelor's degree * Experience in understanding interactions between technical disciplines and how to assess them for vehicle avionics and electrical component design, including proper implementation in component specifications and system analysis documentation Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): * Electrical Engineering or Systems Engineering degree preferred * Experience with space flight avionics hardware and integration across both electrical design and electrical analysis disciplines preferred * Experience with development program life-cycle phase (pre-Critical Design Review through Design Certification Review) * Experience with power management, telemetry, and control subsystems Typical Education/Experience: 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. Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense. Drug Free Workplace: 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 . At Boeing, diversity, equity, and inclusion are enduring company values. We strive to live these values every day not only because it's the right thing to do, but because our success depends on it. The company's commitment to diversity and inclusion means providing a work environment for all employees that is welcoming, respectful and equitable, with opportunities for personal and professional development.

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