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Robotics
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El SegundoCaliforniaUSA
Job type
Business Operations
Posted
Oct 29, 2026
Salary
$151,300–$222,500 a year
Full-time

Autonomy Engineering Manager - Millennium Space Systems

Job description

Millennium Space Systems, a part of Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS), is a fast, agile small satellite company focused on national security space. Our missions have direct impact to global security, like missile warning and Earth observation.

Our team is curious, bold and innovative. We take risks, innovate and explore new techniques and technologies. We influence change because we challenge the status quo. And when we watch our satellites launch, we know each one of us made it happen.

Autonomy Engineering is focused on enabling mission success through comprehensive on-board fault management and autonomy. Engineers in the group are integral throughout the entire program lifecycle.

Job responsibilities

  • Manage team of ~10 engineers, including mentorship task assignments, facilitation of communication, and regular feedback
  • Perform technical review in the area of Autonomy with support from SMEs
  • Drive execution on programs for the Autonomy subsystem
  • Develop and improve of engineering process
  • Define the team's organizational, scope, and workflow to promote efficiency
  • Grow the team through hiring and internal development

Job requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 5 years experience in satellite design and/or operation
  • 1-2 years experience as a technical leader managing complex projects or teams of engineers
  • Strong Autonomy fundamentals and spacecraft system level knowledge (1+ year experience) ​
  • Familiarity with satellite hardware and software (5 years experience)
  • Ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance
  • 9+ years experience in satellite design and/or operation
  • Functional management experience

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