Survivability Systems Engineer

6 days ago


El Segundo, California, United States Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company Full time
Job Description

Company Overview

Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company is a leading provider of affordable, high-performance space systems for exacting customers. Our team is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that meet the needs of our customers. We foster an environment of collaboration, creativity, and excellence, where every team member has the opportunity to grow and contribute to our success.

Job Summary

The Survivability Systems Engineer will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability and effectiveness of our space systems. This position will be responsible for deriving radiation environments and applying those models to define and refine requirements, mission risk profiles, and CONOPS decisions. The successful candidate will also support electronic part selection with timely reviews, test execution, and information exchanges.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and provide technical mentorship and leadership within the Survivability Team to ensure growth and execution across team members.
  • Derive radiation environments using CREME96, OMERE, SPENVIS, or similar tools.
  • Generate and evaluate radiation requirements for Total Ionizing Dose, Single Event Effects availability, and related areas.
  • Lead efforts toward evaluation of electronic parts for new and existing products with test setup designs, effective coordination of parallel tests, and development of effective analysis tools.
  • Interface with test facilities and travel to test sites, as needed (10%).
  • Predict mission success with ray trace analyses and apply an interdisciplinary approach to reducing radiation risks.
  • Support program execution by developing standardized schedules, cost estimates, and resources projections.
  • Proactively communicate with internal and external customers through all stages of program execution.

Minimum Qualifications

  • B.S. in Physics or Electrical Engineering with 4-6 years relevant experience or 2-3 years and a Masters, or 1 year and PhD within a relevant research field.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and create schematics.
  • Ability to use typical laboratory equipment (power supplies, oscilloscopes, DAQs, etc.).
  • Ability to solder electrical components.
  • Test and/or analysis experience with radiation effects in microelectronics.
  • Proficiency with Python, MATLAB, LabView, or similar systems for data analysis and/or test automation.
  • Experience with CREME96, OMERE, and/or SPENVIS.
  • Proficiency in MS Office.
  • Exceptional ability to create and maintain professional relationships in and outside of Millennium Space Systems.
  • Impeccable ability to distill and share relevant information with colleagues and customers.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Team management or mentorship.
  • Experience with radiation transport tools (FASTRAD, GEANT4, NOVICE, CREO, etc.).
  • Electrical circuit simulation with LTSPICE or similar software.
  • Experience with Raspberry Pi and/or Arduino for remote operations.
  • Active TS/SCI.

Physical Demands of the Work Environment

  • Office environment.
  • Stairs.
  • Lifting up to 50 pounds.

Benefits and Perks

Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company offers a very competitive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, and 401k plan.

Security Clearance

Applicants must be U.S. citizens and eligible for a security clearance. Additionally, applicants must be willing to apply for and maintain a security clearance.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage veterans, disabled veterans, and disabled individuals to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified.


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