Senior System Test Engineer
Company:
The Boeing Company
Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS), Space, Intelligence & Weapons Systems (SI&WS) is seeking a Senior System Test Engineer with a strong background in Operations & Engineering to join our Mission Systems Operations team in Aurora, CO. The Northern Lights Ground Engineering team is responsible for all aspects of maintaining 24x7 operational systems. Our group works all facets of spacecraft operations from ground system obsolescence, upgrades and maintenance supporting spacecraft control, spacecraft system engineering, mission planning, and vehicle engineering.
The Senior System Test Engineer will be a part of a high-performing team that are immersed in highly complex operational systems. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with software developers, external engineering groups, and our customer to resolve anomalies, integrate new or upgraded systems, and strive for 100% mission success. We’re seeking a highly talented, motivated, and creative system test engineer to validate new solutions and support existing capabilities for the national intelligence community. The successful candidate will design test plans, execute, and maintain a system supporting spacecraft operations.
Position Responsibilities:
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Analyze high level customer requirements and deriving lower level functional requirements
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System test engineer development tasks including detailed test planning, and unit/integration/functional/system testing of customer desired features/user requirements
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Briefing test plans and demonstrating system release functionality to customer/stakeholders/end users
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Test new and existing applications; as well as troubleshoot and resolve various system issues working with the design team
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Support ongoing lifecycle maintenance of operational baseline and the quality efforts of our Boeing product deliveries to our customers
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Willingness to provide 24x7 on-call support on a rotating basis
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
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Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
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9 or more years' related work experience
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Experience communicating with customer representatives, in both written and spoken form, regarding technical subjects
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
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Testing in an Operations & Maintenance environment experience.
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at the listed location.
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.
Total Rewards & Pay Transparency:
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range: $128,350 - $173,650
Language Requirements:
Not Applicable
Education:
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent
Relocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Export Control Requirement:
This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Safety Sensitive:
This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.
Security Clearance:
This position requires an active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) U.S. Security Clearance with an adjudicated Counterintelligence or Full Scope Polygraph (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.).
Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program award
Shift:
Shift 1 (United States of America)
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