Associate or Experienced Mechanical Systems Design & Analysis Engineer

Boeing • Huntsville, AL

2d • $85,000 - $140,300 • Onsite

About The Position

The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Space, Intelligence & Weapons Systems (SI&WS) organization is hiring an Associate or Experienced Mechanical Systems Design & Analysis Engineer to join the Integrated Design Engineering Team in Huntsville, AL on the Patriot Advanced Capability (PAC-3) missile-defense program. The Integrated Design Engineering team is responsible for designing RADAR seeker upgrades and next generation concepts, as well as supporting production and special test equipment design. Boeing has a multi-year contract to develop, test, and manufacture the PAC-3 RADAR seeker, recently named “the coolest thing made in Alabama for 2025”. This program encompasses concurrent design, test and manufacturing as new upgrades to this complex electro-mechanical assembly are incorporated into production. This long-term program is rapidly growing in Huntsville, due to design updates, production growth, and Boeing facilities investment(s). This position will support the development and documentation of mechanical and fluid system and thermal environment. Supports the development, maintenance or modification of system designs/proposals to provide design documentation and high-level requirements to downstream users/customers. Performs detail design development and modification of mechanical and fluid system installations. Performs spatial integration at system or component level and modification of mechanisms/landing gear/ordinance systems. Assists in preparing technical documents for mechanical components and systems. Assists in supporting proposal preparation and new business development efforts. Works under general supervision.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace Aeronautical or Material Sciences)
• 2+ years of experience in a mechanical engineering related role to be considered for a level 2
• 5+ years of experience in a mechanical engineering related role to be considered for a level 3
• Knowledge of aerospace structure, materials strengths and properties, design criteria, loading conditions, and processes
• Skill and ability to: collect, organize, synthesize, and analyze data; summarize findings; develop conclusions and recommendations from appropriate data sources
• Ability to digest functional requirements and apply them to the product
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment to produce high quality engineering products
• This position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. secret clearance Post Start is required.

Nice To Haves

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Understanding of Boeing Engineering Standards and Design Practices
• Understanding of GD&T concepts, practice and implementation
• Experience with thermal and vibration environmental testing
• Experience in supporting full-rate production program(s)
• Strong ability to build trust and connection with the team and stakeholders
• Strong ability to model and inspire servant leadership style, and model seek, speak, and listen behaviors
• Flexibility, adaptability, and being comfortable with a highly dynamic and exciting work environment
• Ability to produce and understand engineering drawings and 3-D Computer Aided Design models using Creo Parametric
• Understanding of Finite Element Modeling techniques
• Experience with 2D-Drawing authority programs
• Active U.S. Secret Clearance

Responsibilities

• Develops and documents mechanical engineering designs and analysis, including technical data packages, test verification and validation plans, post-test reports, process specifications, and supports work instructions
• Develops cost reduction proposals, calculates return on investment, develops project requirements and schedules, and implements them into production
• Performs and documents analyses to validate and verify systems and components meet requirements and specifications
• Supports on-going production activities and provides real-time support as non-conformances arise
• Supports engineering release processes to include program Configuration Control Board(s)
• Contributes to supplier development, test, production, and troubleshooting activities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level