Associate Mechanical Product Design and Analysis Engineer
About The Position
The Boeing Company’s Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) is hiring Level 2 Associate Mechanical Product Design and Analysis Engineers for its Space Electronics Packaging team in El Segundo, California. The team performs in-house work across the product lifecycle, from initial design concepts through prototyping and final production. Work includes mechanical printed circuit board design, electronics packaging, and thermal, structural, and vibration analysis for satellite missions and other space electronics, including multichip modules, microelectronics, and electronic systems. The position is expected to be 100% onsite in El Segundo, CA, with access to an on-site satellite factory and collaboration with satellite engineers. The engineer develops and validates designs, analyzes structural and thermal performance, documents compliance, and supports process improvements and product development under general direction. The role also involves working with cross-disciplinary teams and supporting supplier-management decisions. The position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance; a final U.S. Top Secret/SCI clearance post-start is required. U.S. export-control compliance requirements apply, and the employer will not sponsor employment visas.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering focused on Electrical, Mechanical, or Aeronautical Engineering; Computer Science; Data Science; Mathematics; Physics; Chemistry; or a directly related non-U.S. equivalent qualification.
- Experience using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tools.
- Experience in at least one of electronic packaging; printed circuit board design and assembly (PCB/PCBA); or thermal, structural, dynamics, and/or vibration analysis and tools.
- At least 2 years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience.
- Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance; U.S. citizenship is required for the clearance, and a final U.S. Top Secret/SCI clearance post-start is required.
- Must meet U.S. export-control compliance requirements as a U.S. Person under 22 C.F.R. §120.62.
- Must satisfy the company’s Conflict of Interest assessment process.
Nice To Haves
- Active U.S. Top Secret/SCI clearance.
- Experience in aerospace or a related industry, or experience with space electronics.
- Experience with ANSYS analysis, Creo CAD, SolidWorks, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Siemens NX Nastran, MSC Patran, COMSOL Multiphysics, Mentor Xpedition, Cadence Allegro, or KiCad.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to communicate across disciplines with internal and external customers.
- Ability to collect, organize, synthesize, and analyze data; summarize findings; and develop conclusions and recommendations from appropriate sources.
- Experience leading teams on complex projects.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary groups to develop and understand requirements and produce high-level and detailed designs consistent with those requirements.
- Guide structural design and configuration development through trade studies that optimize structures and meet program requirements.
- Perform detailed structural and thermal analyses using hand calculations and analysis tools.
- Document structural analyses and data demonstrating compliance with Boeing, customer, and regulatory requirements at the module, slice, and unit levels.
- Collaborate with Electrical Engineering on sizing and placement studies and on printed circuit board layout and routing.
- Validate designs through reviews, testing, and analysis.
- Develop, deploy, and support new processes and process improvements to make engineering work more efficient, reduce cycle time, and improve products.
- Conduct Root Cause and Corrective Action investigations, including failure investigations and plans for moving forward.
- Identify, track, and report technical performance measures to assess progress and ensure requirements compliance.
- Support Supplier Management with make/buy recommendations and other limited-scope technical services.
- Investigate emerging technologies and develop concepts for future product designs to meet projected requirements.
Benefits
- Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs offering paid and unpaid time away from work.
- Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
- Relocation is available based on candidate eligibility; basic relocation is offered for eligible internal candidates.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
