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Lead Mission Systems Engineer

Boeing

full time · Senior

$153,000 – $207,000

Listed on Boeing’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

Boeing's Experimental Systems Group seeks a technical leader to guide development of advanced spacecraft and autonomous systems, working with government customers to translate mission concepts into innovative designs. This role suits engineers with strong systems knowledge and space industry experience who thrive in rapid-iteration environments and want to lead cross-functional teams on cutting-edge programs.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or related field
  • Active U.S. Top Secret/SCI security clearance (active within past 24 months)
  • Proficiency with MATLAB, Python, or comparable programming language
  • 7 years of systems engineering experience
  • 2 years in technical leadership role

Nice to have

  • Model Based Systems Engineering proficiency
  • Experience developing control algorithms and simulations
  • Expertise in space environments or astrodynamics
  • Cross-functional team and external customer collaboration experience
  • Background in spacecraft, launch vehicles, or autonomous unmanned systems

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