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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Mission Analysis Engineer (Mid-career) - Millennium Space Systems - **Company:** Boeing Company - **Location:** El Segundo, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $108,800.0 - $160,000.0 - **Contract:** Contract - **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Firmware, Hardware Design, Hardware-In-The-Loop Simulation, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Verilog, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL), Visual Systems, Data Processing, Orbital Mechanics, Modeling and Simulation - **Published:** August 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3367043801&tx=KP3535FFF&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree and 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience * 2 or more years' experience in modeling and simulation of complex satellite systems using common tools such as Matlab/Simulink, Python, or C++ This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Top Secret Clearance Post-Start is required. Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): * Level 4: Bachelor's degree and 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience * 5 or more years' experience in satellite design and/or operation * Experience with EO/IR optical systems and image processing algorithms * Experience in orbital mechanics and kinematic state estimation * Experience with government furnished image models like ASSET, PRA Toolkit, or AFSIM * Proficiency with hardware development languages such as VHDL, Verilog, Vitis Model Composer * Experience with satellite space-to-space communication networks * Technical leadership experience, including requirements V&V, delegation and management of technical tasks, responsible engineering authority (REA) experience, and cost account management (CAM) experience. * Possess active TS/SCI clearance, This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required., Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required, This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Top Secret Clearance Post-Start is required. ## Description As a Mission Analysis Engineer on the Mission Analysis Engineering Team, you will be the Responsible Engineering Authority (REA) for all modeling, simulation, and analysis for a program, study, or proposal. You will develop methods to simulate mission scenarios and assess end-to-end constellation capabilities; design and implement image processing, inertial tracking, state estimation, and optimal control algorithms for sensor systems; and provide tools and modeling platforms for validating system performance during on-orbit mission operations. You will work shoulder-to-shoulder with technical and program leadership and will be responsible for program management activities, to ensure that high-quality work products are delivered on time and that the proposed mission solution meets the customer's need., * Build and maintain simulations for large satellite constellations to assess effectiveness against mission requirements * Own the Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR) image processing algorithms chain, from photon to Warfighter * Create models for space vehicle payloads to use in system trades and performance predictions * Develop novel algorithms, models, and data processing schemes for EO/IR sensing and tracking systems * Concepts of Operation (CONOPS)/Design Reference Mission (DRM) development, modeling, and simulation * Collaborate with software and firmware teams to develop platforms for simulation deployment (eg. software/hardware-in-the-loop) ## Related Videos - [Robots are coming into the wild! 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