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Mid-Level Space Vehicle Engineer

Las Cruces, New Mexico Job ID JR2025450543 Category Security Clearance Post Date May. 11, 2025 Security Clearance Required
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Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) seeks a Mid-LevelSpace Vehicle Engineer in Las Cruces, NM. This position will be responsible for health and safety of space vehicles (SV), subsystem analysis, and implementation and verification of specific products loaded to the Space Vehicle.

Specialized training will be provided on necessary skills for ground and Space Vehicle configuration management.  Required certifications will be earned though on-the-job (OJT) training and self-study during allotted on-the-job time.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Ensure integrity of the ground system and command path in support of the mission.

  • Use MS-Windows or UNIX based computers for the development of the operational plan and analysis of data collected in support of planning future contacts or anomaly resolution.

  • Coordinate with management and peers to ensure integrity of operational products including procedures, tools, detailed event logging, and system configuration.

  • Analyze technical data and verify and sustain specific system configuration in accordance with defined parameters and operational requirements.

  • Monitor system performance and control system elements by initiating change commands to the system configuration to achieve mission objectives.

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.  A final U.S. Top Secret/SCI Clearance Pre-Start is required.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite.  The selected candidate will be required to work onsite in Las Cruces, NM.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • Ability to obtain adjudicated Counterintelligence Polygraph

  • 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

  • Successful completion of the Space Vehicle Certification program (Post Start), for continued employment, which requires a combination of self-study – on-the-job time allotted – and on-the-job (OJT) training.

  • After hours anomaly response is a requirement after qualification as part of a team rotation.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Classroom or work-related experience with aerospace or electrical engineering vehicles.

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Note: Basic relocation will be offered for eligible internal candidates.

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.

Shift:

This position is Day staff hours Monday-Friday, shift 1.  Individual hours can vary amongst the team with 9/80 or 4x10 being a possibility. Most team members choose a standard M-F 8-hour workday.

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: $90,950 - $123,050


Applications for this position will be accepted until May. 14, 2025


Export Control Requirements: 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.

Export Control Details: US based job, US Person required

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required

Relocation

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Security Clearance

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. A final U.S. Top Secret/SCI Clearance Pre-Start is required.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift


Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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