Certification Plan Owner

Boeing•Long Beach, CA

1d•$96,300 - $117,700•Onsite

About The Position

The Boeing Company — Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA), Long Beach Engineering team — is seeking a Certification Plan Owner (Associate) to support Payloads Engineering in Long Beach, CA. This hands-on role is integral to the certification lifecycle and requires frequent collaboration with Engineering, the Interiors Certification Group, Regulatory Administration, and cross‑site teams in Long Beach and Puget Sound. The selected candidate will be expected to work onsite in Long Beach, CA (in office five days per week).

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace Aeronautical or Material Sciences)
2 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience
Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Nice To Haves

Strong oral and written communication skills
Demonstrated experience partnering with cross‑functional teams to advance projects and initiatives
Proven ability to independently develop practical solutions and to manage/prioritize multiple projects in support of key milestones and delivery schedules
Experience with FAA and/or EASA certification processes
Experience authoring production, component, or modification Certification Plans
Familiarity with certification tools and databases such as Capto (Certification Tracking), DCCS, CSDT, and Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA) request systems

Responsibilities

Develops, manages, and controls certification plans (including 737 galleys, main cabin interiors, related commodities, and subcomponents) from initial concept through final acceptance by Regulatory Administration and the FAA
Manages multiple certification plans concurrently, ensuring alignment with project milestones and aircraft delivery schedules
Coordinates and communicates technical information across disciplines and teams (Payloads, Electrical, Mechanical Systems, etc.)
Uses web-based tools to create, update, and track certification plans, including the Design Change Classification System (DCCS), Customer & Supplier Data Submittal Tool (CSDT), and Capto (Certification Tracking)
Interfaces with technical experts such as Design Approval Engineers (DAEs) and Engineering Unit Members (E-UMs)
Maintains clear, auditable documentation of project status and ensures timely communication to stakeholders and management
Identifies and leads opportunities to improve certification processes, tools, and workflows
Demonstrates and applies a solid understanding of certification flows, processes, tools, and stakeholder responsibilities