Associate Structural Design Engineer

Boeing • Tukwila, WA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) organization is seeking an Associate Structural Design Engineer (Level 2) to join the Air Vehicle Engineering team located in Tukwila, Wa. A successful member of this team will understand and execute modifications and upgrades for the KC-46 program. This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. 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. secret clearance Post Start is required.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace Aeronautical or Material Sciences)
• 2 or more years of experience in mechanical and/or structural design
• 2 or more years of experience creating, executing, reviewing, and managing structural design models
• 2 or more years of experience working conceptual, preliminary and detailed design including 2D drawings and 3D deliverables
• 2 or more years of experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications
• 2 or more years of experience in CAD/CAM software (CATIA V5, SolidWorks, Siemens NX)

Nice To Haves

• Active U.S. Secret Clearance
• Experience validating or verifying structural models
• Strong written, verbal communications and presentation skills
• Experience with structural design principles for aircraft primary structures, secondary structures, interior payloads
• Experience with analytical, communication and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Assists to develop, integrate and document structural and interior payload system requirements to establish the system design.
• Develops, maintains and modifies basic structural and interior payload system and component designs, using 3-D Computer Aided Design tools and/or other design methods, to provide product definition to other engineering groups, production operations, suppliers and external customers throughout the product lifecycle.
• Performs tests to validate and verify systems and components meet requirements and specifications.
• Assists with supplier development, test and production activities and coordination with the supplier to optimize the design and achieve program goals.
• Supports investigation of emerging technologies to develop concepts for future product designs to meet projected requirements.
• Works under general supervision.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees