Mission Architect (Remote Sensing) - Millennium Space Systems

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.Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company, delivers affordable, high-performance space systems for exacting customers. At Millennium, you will be part of a close-knit team working on exciting technological problems. We work in an open environment where ideas are shared across all disciplines, and there are ample opportunities for advancement based on excellence. Superstars are welcome.Job Summary As a Mission Architect, you will be an OPIR Subject Matter Expert (SME), overseeing mission architecture and spacecraft/constellation design across one or more programs. You will oversee all aspects of designing, developing, and fielding Remote Sensing (RS) space segments, including integration with ground and user segments. You will design and develop modeling and simulation tools and methods to validate mission scenarios and assess end-to-end system performance against Key Performance Parameters (KPPs). You will be responsible for assessing sensor design, development, and performance, conducting solution trades, and decomposing requirements for payload and algorithm vendors. You will be integral to writing proposals, requirements definition, system design, integration & test, and on-orbit operations.Position ResponsibilitiesDefine architecture and system requirements for OPIR missionsLead modeling and simulation efforts to assess system performanceDevelop CONOPS at the spacecraft, constellation, and mission levelArchitect and implement Mission Data Processing (MDP) algorithms (onboard and ground-based)Oversee mission level budgets and KPPs (e.g. LOS knowledge, jitter/smear, optical transmission, latency, etc.)Ensure space system (including Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR) payloads and bus components) meet mission level requirementsBasic Qualifications (Required Skills / Experience)12+ years of experience in the design, development, delivery, and operation of space-based remote sensing missionsBachelor's degree in engineering or the physical sciences / computer scienceSubject Matter Expertise in earth-observing EO/IR missionsExpertise in development of mission modeling and simulation tools to assess sensing mission performanceExpertise in the design and performance of EO/IR sensorsPossess active SECRET clearancePreferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)20+ years of experience in the design, development, delivery, and operation of space-based OPIR missionsExperience leading multi-disciplinary technical teamsExperience with the missile warning, tracking, and defense mission across domains (air, ground, space, user, etc.)Experience with modeling and simulation of constellation performancePossess active TS/SCI clearanceDrug Free Workplace Millennium is a Drug Free Workplace (DFW) 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 Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company, offers a very competitive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, and 401k plan.Summary Pay Range:Level 6: $187,850 - $276,250Export 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.This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work on-site at one of the listed location options.Applications for this position will be accepted untilMay. 31, 2026Export Control Details:US based job, US Person requiredRelocation Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.Security Clearance This position requires an active U.S. Secret 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 shiftEqual 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.#J-18808-Ljbffr