# Lead Fault & Autonomy Engineer - Experimental Space Programs

Hiring organization: [Boeing](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/boeing)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/139ba67a-eb68-4287-a1e5-9fde15e42a42

Listed on Boeing's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Salary: 153000 – 207000 USD per year

## Summary

Lead a team designing fault tolerance and autonomous systems for Boeing's experimental spacecraft, including the X-37B spaceplane. This role suits engineers with deep expertise in spacecraft systems, failure analysis, and autonomy who thrive in fast-paced development environments solving novel technical challenges.

_Our summary, not Boeing's wording._

## Skills named

Systems Engineering, Systems Integration

## Required

- Active U.S. Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance
- U.S. Citizenship
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
- 3+ years in Satellite Systems Engineering
- 5+ years in systems engineering, systems integration, or software engineering
- 3+ years performing or reviewing failure analysis
- U.S. Person status for export control compliance
- 100% onsite work

## Nice to have

- Master's degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, or chemistry
- 7 years of systems engineering experience
- 5 years of project management experience
- Strong oral, written, and visual communication skills
- Experience with cross-functional teams and external customers
- Experience with spacecraft, launch vehicles, or autonomous unmanned systems
- Spacecraft mission operations experience
- Broad knowledge across spacecraft subsystems

Apply on Boeing's site: https://boeing.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/EXTERNAL_CAREERS/job/USA---Seal-Beach-CA/Lead-Fault---Autonomy-Engineer---Experimental-Space-Programs_JR2026518649