National Systems End-to-End Spacecraft Mission Operations Architect

Los Angeles, California; El Segundo, California Job ID JR Category Security Clearance Role Type Onsite Post Date Dec. 05, 2025

Job Description
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Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS),
Space Mission Systems (SMS) Division, seeks a
National Systems End-to-End Spacecraft Mission Operations Architect (Lead or Senior)
to join our team in
El Segundo, California
. Our team works with Government and Proprietary Customers in the development and deployment of next-generation technologies and systems in Space. The candidate will demonstrate the ability to provide high impact, creative solutions to complex technical problems, the ability to work as part of a large team, and the ability to provide critical support and independent review of the work of teammates.

Position Responsibilities

• Manage Space Segment External Interfaces, including development of ICDs as required by contract
• Perform system requirements and verification planning and execution
• Responsible for maintaining the requirements trace and VCRM for system level requirements
• Develop and Model Space Segment Intersegment CONOPS
• Develop and maintain System Design Documents (SDDs)
• Utilize Model Based Systems Engineering processes and tools to develop and maintain the System Architecture Model
• Perform system trade studies and System level analyses
• Develop Intersegment Test Plans, including requirements for demonstrations and test beds
• Support Execution of System Operational test and evaluation activities
• Support system level requirements verification and selloff.

This position requires an active U.S. Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)

• 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
• 5+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience or non-US equivalent qualifications
• 5+ years experience in systems engineering processes and tools
• 5+ years experience in system design, development, or test
• Experience with model-derived CONOPS requirements development, interface control documentation, technical specification review, architecture development.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)

• 10+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience or non-US equivalent qualifications.
• 5+ years of experience within the aerospace defense industry.
• Experience interfacing with customers and program office and across interdisciplinary teams.
• Experience leading technical teams or projects.
• Experience with integration of Space, Ground, and User Terminal CONOPS.

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
.
Pay & 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 for Lead: $138,550 - $187,450

Summary Pay Range for Senior: $165,750 - $224,250

Applications for this position will be accepted until
Dec. 19, 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 an active U.S. Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance (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.

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.