Nav & Control Engineer Seattle Title
Overview
Boeing seeks an innovative Associate or Mid-Level Guidance Nav & Control Engineer to shape spacecraft systems. This role drives requirements definition and integration ensuring flight readiness. Candidate leads high NRE projects and mentors peers. The position demands security clearance and deep engineering expertise.
What You'll Do11
- 1Develop system architecture solutions
- 2Plan and lead high NRE projects
- 3Resolve technical issues to ensure flight readiness
- 4Perform trade studies to meet program requirements
- 5Assist with analyses to optimize total system performance
- 6Teach and mentor other systems engineers
- 7Obtain and maintain US Security Clearance
- 8Work onsite in El Segundo California
- 9Allocate requirements across system lifecycle
- 10Support deliverables for internal and external customers
- 11Apply control theory and design principles
Requirements10
- 1US Citizenship required for security clearance
- 2Bachelor of Science in engineering or related field
- 31+ years systems engineering experience
- 4Experience with propulsion GNC and avionics design
- 5Proficiency in Python and C/C++
- 6Familiarity with MATLAB/Simulink
- 7Hands-on simulation model development experience
- 8Lab environment hardware/software integration background
- 9Associate level 2 experience or equivalent
- 10Conflict of Interest assessment clearance
Salary Insight
$100 - $168k per year
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