Design Engineer (Associate, Experienced, or Senior)

BoeingEl Segundo, CA
$90,950 - $182,850Onsite

About The Position

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) seeks Design Engineers to serve as Structural and Payload Design Engineers for our team in El Segundo, CA. Develop, maintain, interpret, and modify basic structural and payload system, or Mechanical Ground Support Equipment (MGSE) component designs using 3-D CAD tools (such as Creo Parametric) or other design methods, to provide product definition to other engineering groups, production operations, suppliers and external customers throughout the product lifecycle. Understand Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T – ASME Y14.5M) standards. Validate and verify systems and components meet requirements and specifications. Manage supplier development and test and production activities. Coordination with suppliers to optimize design and achieve program goals. Develop new design and analysis processes and tools to improve effectiveness, quality and efficiency of the development effort. Maintain knowledge of emerging technologies to develop concepts for future product designs to meet projected requirements. Collaborate with cross functional teams to interpret requirements, define interfaces and develop innovative integrated assembly designs using thorough design layouts to produce engineering definition documents. Provide engineering support throughout fabrication, integration, and test of structure products at suppliers and in-house facility. Develop complex equipment and tooling concepts and design solutions for the Production System Investigate emerging technologies to create concepts for future product designs, vehicle integration, and testing to meet project requirements. Ensure compliance with safety, producibility, maintainability, reliability, ergonomic factors, and regulatory requirements. Develop, integrate, and document vehicle tooling and equipment integration workflows based on design requirements to enhance productivity during vehicle integration.

Requirements

  • 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.
  • Experience in Space Hardware environments, such as satellites.
  • Experience with structural engineering, payload engineering, or systems engineering.
  • Experience with composite materials and processes, such as honeycomb sandwich panels, carbon fiber layups, graphite layups.
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace Aeronautical or Material Sciences).

Nice To Haves

  • Antenna Structures or Antenna Systems experience.
  • Composite experience.
  • RF Components experience.
  • Satellite experience.
  • Experience working with manufacturing methods, fabrications, or assembly processes.
  • Spacecraft platform or bus structures experience (S/C Bus).
  • GSE/Tooling experience.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, interpret, and modify basic structural and payload system, or Mechanical Ground Support Equipment (MGSE) component designs using 3-D CAD tools (such as Creo Parametric) or other design methods, to provide product definition to other engineering groups, production operations, suppliers and external customers throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Understand Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T – ASME Y14.5M) standards.
  • Validate and verify systems and components meet requirements and specifications.
  • Manage supplier development and test and production activities.
  • Coordinate with suppliers to optimize design and achieve program goals.
  • Develop new design and analysis processes and tools to improve effectiveness, quality and efficiency of the development effort.
  • Maintain knowledge of emerging technologies to develop concepts for future product designs to meet projected requirements.
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams to interpret requirements, define interfaces and develop innovative integrated assembly designs using thorough design layouts to produce engineering definition documents.
  • Provide engineering support throughout fabrication, integration, and test of structure products at suppliers and in-house facility.
  • Develop complex equipment and tooling concepts and design solutions for the Production System.
  • Investigate emerging technologies to create concepts for future product designs, vehicle integration, and testing to meet project requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, producibility, maintainability, reliability, ergonomic factors, and regulatory requirements.
  • Develop, integrate, and document vehicle tooling and equipment integration workflows based on design requirements to enhance productivity during vehicle integration.

Benefits

  • health insurance
  • flexible spending accounts
  • health savings accounts
  • retirement savings plans
  • life and disability insurance programs
  • paid time away from work
  • unpaid time away from work
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