Senior ATLO (Assembly, Test, & Launch Operations) Engineer - Millennium Space Systems

Senior ATLO (Assembly, Test, & Launch Operations) Engineer - Millennium Space Systems Company: 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. We are seeking highly motivated applicants to join our world‑class team and help create the future of affordable, reliable space systems. Job Summary The Assembly, Test, and Launch Operations (ATLO) Team plans and executes all space vehicle–level integration and test activities at Millennium. ATLO creates the detailed flow of activities throughout the buildup of the space vehicle, writes and executes all test and assembly procedures used in these activities, conducts system‑level through environmental testing, and performs integration to launch vehicle. The Senior ATLO Engineer will collaborate with many teams such as Programs, Engineering, Manufacturing, Facilities, and Security to shape the direction of satellite production and help the company meet delivery targets while maintaining a high standard of technical excellence in the assembly and test of satellites. The Senior ATLO Engineer is invited to improve the efficiency of current processes and play a critical role in developing satellites for manufacturability and large‑scale constellations. A Senior ATLO Engineer will report functionally to an ATLO Team Lead and serve under or as an ATLO program lead. Shift Details Rotating Shift: The position requires employees to work various shifts on a rotating basis. The shift times are subject to change and additional shifts may be added in accordance with company needs, but employees will only work one shift per day. Each standard shift is 9.5 hours in length, 0.5 hours of which is designated for a lunch break. Shifts contain 9 hours of work to follow the Millennium 9/80 calendar, meaning every other Friday is a non‑working day. First Shift: 0600 – 1530 Second Shift: 1430 – 0000 Position Responsibilities Lead the planning and execution of a satellite program from assembly through launch. Review initial engineering drawings and schematics to anticipate build challenges and reach back into the company’s early‑design processes or proposal activities to create manufacturability improvements downstream. Interface with technicians, quality inspectors, and engineers in a cleanroom as needed to guide troubleshooting of non‑conformances and corrective actions, and provide go/no‑go judgment and rationale. Integrate, test, and troubleshoot development platforms for flight vehicles to generate high‑quality procedures and understand the functions of the system. Act as a signature authority on test and assembly procedures, process plans, and new program initiatives. Lead environmental testing of satellites (EMI/C, Dynamics, TVAC) and launch integration campaigns, including select responsibilities for overarching plans, maintaining schedule, and staffing. Drive improvements to increase production throughput, reduce space vehicle build hours and quality issues, and remove waste from complex processes. Utilize statistical and analytical tools to monitor performance metrics of teams and product execution plans. Basic Qualifications (Required Skills / Experience) Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), computer science, engineering data science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g., Bachelor) and typically 5 or more years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience. Minimum 5+ years of experience in manufacturing, mechanical, electrical, assembly sequencing, materials and process engineering, or similar field in Aerospace, Automotive or Commercial Industries. Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills / Experience) Minimum 7+ years of experience in space systems. Experience in medium‑rate production (10‑100 complex products per year), mechanical integration, electrical testing, spacecraft integration, program leadership, industrial operations, or systems engineering. Knowledge of satellite manufacturing engineering principles, standards, and concepts. Experience writing work instructions and procedures for critical aerospace parts in a production environment. Experience with common hardware‑integration tools such as NI LabVIEW, DAQ hardware, electrical power supplies, signal analyzers, and multimeters. Proficiency with version control, basic software concepts, Python, C++, Linux environments, and computer network architecture. Proficiency in statistics, data analysis, cost/benefit analysis, business intelligence, and data visualization (e.g., PowerBI, Tableau). Proficiency in tracking tools such as MRP/ERP, Jira, MS Project, manufacturing execution systems, Teamcenter/PLM, and configuration management. Experience with CAD software and engineering drawings. Strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to make presentations to engineering, team members, customers, and management. Experience working with a union‑represented workforce. Willingness to work different shifts, travel to launch site/integration locations, and support critical mission milestones when surge support is needed. Active TS/SCI Clearance. Additional Information Conflict of Interest: Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process. Drug Free Workplace: Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing Company, 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. Total Rewards: At Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing Company, 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. Millennium Space Systems 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. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Pay ranges: Level 3: $119,850 - $176,250 Level 4: $146,200 - $215,000 Millennium is DDTC‑registered, ITAR‑compliant. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and eligible for a security clearance. 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