# Space Communications Payload Systems Engineer (Associate, Experienced, or Lead)

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

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/cad0dbaa-b4e4-4dbc-bce0-0490920b4373

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

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Lead / Staff / Principal
- Location: El Segundo, CA
- Salary: 98600 – 197800 USD per year

## Summary

Boeing is hiring systems engineers to design and develop advanced satellite communication payloads and RF systems for government and commercial space programs, overseeing everything from initial concept through on-orbit operations. This role suits engineers with space or communications payload experience who can lead complex technical trades, perform system analysis, and manage integration across internal and external teams.

_Our summary, not Boeing's wording._

## Skills named

C++, Digital Communications, MATLAB, Signal Processing, Simulink

## Required

- Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, or Chemistry
- U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain U.S. Secret Clearance
- Experience or academic background with communications subsystems or units
- Experience or academic background with payload design, analysis, development, or verification
- 100% onsite work in El Segundo, California

## Nice to have

- 5+ years of related work experience (Level 3)
- 9+ years of related work experience (Level 4)
- Experience with satellite or space-based payloads
- Experience with satellite or terrestrial RF and digital communications systems
- Experience with requirements definition and verification
- Experience with RF analyses (G/T, EIRP, gain-loss)
- Experience with MATLAB/Simulink and C++

Apply on Boeing's site: https://boeing.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/EXTERNAL_CAREERS/job/USA---El-Segundo-CA/Space-Communications-Payload-Systems-Engineer--Associate--Experienced--or-Lead-_JR2026520319-1