Configuration Design Engr (Configuration Design)

Boeing•North Charleston, SC

1d•$93,000 - $165,000•Onsite

About The Position

Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is seeking Configuration Design Engineers to join their Airplane Configuration & Integration (AC&I) organization in BCA Product Development (PD) in Charleston, SC. In this role you will be part of a team that leads the design, development and integration of innovative, world-class commercial aerospace vehicles. We shape how the world travels. You will collaborate with engineering leaders, customers and partners to lead multi-disciplinary engineering design teams. You will demonstrate a growth mindset, can-do attitude, versatility, flexibility and excellent communication and leadership skills. We are looking for experienced airplane designers with a range of the following skills and abilities: Broad knowledge of airplane-level requirements and interrelated design conditions, and the ability to conceptually size and lay out market-leading commercial air vehicles Leadership in the preliminary design process –bringing multi-disciplinary design teams to optimized trade study decisions A resolute optimist, a visionary of new technologies and methods to continually advance the state of the art in commercial aviation Technical depth in various airplane design disciplines – a critical thinker knowledgeable about fundamentally sound airplane architectures Ability to quantitatively support technical conclusions through analytical data and develop new analytical tool capability when necessary Advocate of the airplane as a balanced market and technical solution

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement.
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.
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.
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

Aeronautical/Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering degree
Working/Comprehensive/Expert knowledge of aircraft performance in one or more of the following areas: aerodynamics, stability and control, propulsion, structures, payloads or airplane systems
Working/Comprehensive/Expert knowledge of engineering design/analysis tools, such as CATIA, CAMEO
Experience with Multi-disciplinary Design, Analysis and Optimization, applied to aerospace vehicle product development
Experience developing interactive user interface computer software for configuration synthesis
Experience with object-oriented programming and ‘clean code’
Proficient in one or more computer languages (Python, VB.net, C#, etc.)

Responsibilities

Synthesizes new and innovative conceptual/preliminary aerospace vehicles
Leads development of aerospace vehicle requirements (e.g., range, payload, operating and lifecycle cost)
Designs and analyzes vehicle configurations from customer requirements
Leads multi-discipline trade studies to assess design space and concept viability
Defines, proposes and leads innovative trade studies to meet complex design space, cost effectiveness and regulatory requirements
Develops multi-disciplinary configuration optimization tools and processes