# Senior Spacecraft Command and Data Handling (C&DH)  Engineer - Millennium Space Systems

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

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/63334f97-a4ac-4dda-9fd3-bf8b5adfc895

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

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: El Segundo, CA
- Salary: 146200 – 260000 USD per year

## Summary

This role leads the design and architecture of spacecraft command and data handling systems for small satellites, working with avionics, electrical hardware, and complex subsystems that directly enable national security missions. It suits experienced electrical or aerospace engineers who want to drive strategic technical decisions, manage trade studies across mission-critical systems, and mentor others while working on hardware that launches into orbit.

_Our summary, not Boeing's wording._

## Skills named

Automotive Ethernet

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer, Aerospace, or related discipline
- 9+ years of work experience in related field
- 9+ years of experience with spacecraft communication protocols (SpaceWire, Ethernet, RS-422/485, LVDS)
- 7+ years of design, analysis, and integration of spacecraft electrical hardware or complex avionics systems
- U.S. Citizenship
- Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. Security Clearance

## Nice to have

- 14+ years of related work experience (for Level 5)
- Experience as Responsible Engineering Authority or Lead Engineer on complex space programs
- Deep familiarity with DoD and government cybersecurity standards for space assets
- Experience in high-rate manufacturing environments
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in relevant engineering discipline
- Outstanding communication and presentation skills

Apply on Boeing's site: https://boeing.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/EXTERNAL_CAREERS/job/USA---El-Segundo-CA/Senior-Spacecraft-Command-and-Data-Handling--C-DH---Engineer---Millennium-Space-Systems_JR2026522093-1