System Test Procedure Development Engineer (Experienced or Lead)

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El Segundo, CA, USA
In-Office
111K-183K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Information Technology • Software • Cybersecurity • Design • Defense • Manufacturing
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The Role
Develops and maintains spacecraft system test procedures, automated scripts, and test documentation. Validates scripts using simulators, emulators, test beds, and equipment; supports system-level test setup, execution, data collection, analysis, troubleshooting, and anomaly resolution. The role collaborates with systems engineering, special test equipment teams, and program management while supporting commercial and national security satellite programs.
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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.
Boeing Test & Evaluation (BT&E) organization is seeking a System Test Procedure Development Engineer (Experienced or Lead) to join our team in El Segundo, CA.
As a Test Procedure Development Engineer, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team that drives successful spacecraft delivery. You will architect, create, and maintain test procedures for state-of-the-art satellite systems supporting commercial and/or national security programs. These tests will evaluate the functionality and performance of each spacecraft subsystem to ensure customer requirements are met. You will work closely with Systems Engineering, unit REAs, the Special Test Equipment (STE) team, and program management to deliver high-quality products for the Systems Test team. You may also be required to support system test operations on the factory floor to assist with execution of critical test procedures and troubleshooting.
Position Responsibilities:
  • Develop story board that defines test procedure architecture and methodology.
  • Create test procedure documentation based on released test requirements and story board.
  • Develop automated test scripts.
  • Validate test scripts against simulator, emulator, test bed, and/or test equipment.
  • Support the development of test phase procedures for system-level tests.
  • Maintain test documentation, version control, and configuration management of test scripts.
  • Support test setup, execution, data collection, analysis, and anomaly resolution during system-level tests.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement.
  • 3+ years of experience in test procedure development, test execution, and test reporting
  • 3+ years of experience in the use of electrical test equipment such as digital multi-meter, spectrum analyzer, signal generator, vector network analyzer, and oscilloscope
  • 3+ years of experience with programming in C#, C++
  • Knowledge and skills in Python
  • Experience with space-based applications for electrical, RF, and/or digital subsystems

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
  • Level 4: 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 5+ years of experience with space-based applications for mechanical, electrical, RF, and/or digital subsystems
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in test engineering, test procedure development, or systems verification for spacecraft, avionics, electrical, or RF subsystems.
  • 5+ years of experience with programming in C#, C++, or Python
  • 3+ years of experience with space-based applications for electrical, RF, and/or digital subsystems

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.
Conflict of Interest:
Successful candidate for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.
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:
Level 3: $111,350-150,650
Level 4: $135,150-$182,850
Applications for this position will be accepted until Oct. 30, 2026
Export Control Requirements:
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. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Export Control Details:
US based job, US Person required
Education
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required
Relocation
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Security Clearance
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/SCI Clearance Post-Start is required. This position requires ability to obtain program access, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only.
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.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, or equivalent directly related qualifications
  • 3 or more years of experience in test procedure development, test execution, and test reporting
  • 3 or more years of experience using electrical test equipment, including digital multimeters, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, vector network analyzers, and oscilloscopes
  • 3 or more years of programming experience in C# and C++
  • Knowledge and skills in Python
  • Experience with space-based applications for electrical, RF, and/or digital subsystems
  • 5 or more years of related work experience or equivalent education and experience for Level 4
  • 5 or more years of experience with space-based applications for mechanical, electrical, RF, and/or digital subsystems
  • 5 or more years of hands-on experience in test engineering, test procedure development, or systems verification for spacecraft, avionics, electrical, or RF subsystems
  • 5 or more years of programming experience in C#, C++, or Python
  • 3 or more years of experience with space-based applications for electrical, RF, and/or digital subsystems
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Top Secret/SCI security clearance and required program access
  • U.S. Person status and U.S. citizenship required for clearance and export-control compliance

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