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Associate Spacecraft Operations Systems Engineer

Compensation
$68,850–$93,150/year

Job Description

Associate Spacecraft Operations Systems Engineer

Company:

The Boeing Company

Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS), is looking for a Associate Spacecraft Operations Systems Engineer in Las Cruces, NM.

Position Responsibilities: 

  • Ensuring integrity of the ground system and command path in support of the mission. The SVC will 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
  • The SVC will be responsible for coordination with management and peers to ensure the integrity of high quality operational products, including procedures, tools, detailed event logging, and system configuration
  • This position will be required to analyze technical data, verify and sustain specific systems configuration in accordance with defined constraints and operational requirements
  • The SVC will monitor system performance and control system elements by executing commands to change the system configuration to achieve mission objectives. This position may support future system testing and integration requirements
  • Selected candidate will be provided specialized training in order to learn the necessary skills related to ground and SV configuration management allowing them to obtain the necessary certifications required for this position

This position is expected to be 100% onsite.  The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
  • The candidate must be willing to work rotating shifts which include working days, nights, weekends and/or holidays. 
  • This position requires the successful completion of a certification program. Certification requires a combination of self-study and on-the-job (OJT) training.
  • TS/SCI w/poly

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Prior experience with coding/scripting with various languages (MATLAB, Pearl, etc...)
  • Prior experience working with space vehicles

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.

Pay and Benefits:

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: $68,850 - $93,150

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Export Control Requirement:

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

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.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

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Job Details

Category
Aerospace Engineering
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Las Cruces, NM
Posted
May 14, 2026, 08:00 PM
Compensation
$68,850 - $93,150 per year

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