Design Engineer, Entry Level

BoeingEl Segundo, CA
Onsite

About The Position

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) seeks Design Engineers – Entry Level to serve as Structural and Payload Design Engineers for our team in El Segundo, California. This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at the listed location. This worksite participates in Boeing’s 9/80 schedule rotation. 9/80 is a rotation in which employees can work 9 hour shifts, 8 days per pay period (bi-weekly) and receive every other Friday off. This position requires an active U.S. Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). Ability to Obtain U.S. Top Secret/SCI - Final Post-Start

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace Aeronautical or Material Sciences)
  • Ability, after starting in the role, to get a TS/SCI U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.
  • Experience using Computer Aided Design (CAD) software, such as through coursework, academic projects, internships, or hands-on engineering activities.
  • Exposure to space hardware environments, such as satellites, through academic projects, internships, research, or related work experience.
  • Exposure to structural engineering, payload engineering, or systems engineering concepts through coursework, projects, internships, or related experience.
  • Familiarity with composite materials and processes, such as honeycomb sandwich panels, carbon fiber layups, or graphite layups, through academic or internship experience.

Nice To Haves

  • Exposure to antenna structures or antenna systems through coursework, academic projects, internships, or related experience.
  • Familiarity with composite materials and processes through academic, internship, or project work.
  • Exposure to RF components through coursework, laboratory work, or related engineering experience.
  • Exposure to satellite or spacecraft-related systems through academic projects, internships, research, or related experience.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing methods, fabrication processes, or assembly practices through hands-on academic, internship, or co-op experience.
  • Exposure to spacecraft platform or bus structures (S/C Bus) through coursework, projects, or internship experience.
  • Exposure to GSE/tooling concepts through academic projects, internships, or related engineering work.

Responsibilities

  • Support the development, maintenance, interpretation, and modification of basic structural, payload, or Mechanical Ground Support Equipment (MGSE) component designs using 3-D CAD tools such as Creo Parametric to help create product definition for engineering, production, suppliers, and customers throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) fundamentals in accordance with ASME Y14.5M standards.
  • Assist in validating and verifying that systems and components meet requirements and specifications.
  • Support supplier development, test, and production activities through coordination with internal teams and suppliers as directed.
  • Contribute to the development of design and analysis processes, tools, and methods that improve efficiency, quality, and effectiveness.
  • Stay informed about emerging technologies and assist in evaluating concepts for future product designs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to interpret requirements, define interfaces, and support integrated assembly design efforts using design layouts and engineering documentation.
  • Provide support during fabrication, integration, and test of structural products at supplier and in-house facilities.
  • Assist in developing equipment and tooling concepts and design solutions for the production system.
  • Participate in evaluating emerging technologies and concepts for vehicle integration and testing to support project requirements.
  • Help ensure designs consider safety, producibility, maintainability, reliability, ergonomics, and regulatory requirements.
  • Support the development and documentation of vehicle tooling and equipment integration workflows based on design requirements to improve productivity during vehicle integration.

Benefits

  • competitive base pay
  • variable compensation opportunities
  • health insurance
  • flexible spending accounts
  • health savings accounts
  • retirement savings plans
  • life and disability insurance programs
  • paid and unpaid time away from work
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