Experienced Thermal Product Design Engineer

Boeing•El Segundo, CA
•$111,350 - $150,650

About The Position

The Boeing Company’s Boeing Defense, Space & Security team is seeking an Experienced Thermal Product Design Engineer in El Segundo, California. The engineer will design thermal products, including multi-layer insulation and protection, to meet mechanical system requirements and establish mechanical systems designs for government and commercial satellite programs. The ideal candidate has a background in thermal and mechanical systems design and analysis for space applications. The role involves developing and documenting mechanical, fluid-system, and thermal-environment requirements; maintaining and modifying designs using 3-D computer-aided engineering tools or other methods; performing analyses and tests to validate systems and components; coordinating supplier development, testing, and production; improving design and analysis processes; and investigating technologies for future product designs.

Requirements

  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance; U.S. citizenship is required for the clearance.
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, focused on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace, Aeronautical, or Material Sciences.
  • At least 5 years of experience in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
  • At least 3 years of experience with structural design or the design of mechanical subsystems or components.
  • At least 3 years of subsystem engineering experience, including harness, thermal protection system, and/or propellant feedline/layout subsystems.

Nice To Haves

  • At least 1 year of experience working with cross-functional or cross-organizational teams to develop and implement plans, schedules, or solutions.
  • At least 1 year of experience with schedule and budget management, stakeholder communication, and program planning execution to ensure cost, schedule, and requirements are met.
  • At least 2 years of experience designing and installing multi-layer insulation blankets.
  • Effective time management, communication, technical writing, presentation development, facilitation, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, integrate, and document mechanical and fluid-system requirements and thermal-environment requirements to establish system designs.
  • Develop, maintain, or modify mechanical and fluid-system, component, and installation designs using 3-D Computer Aided Engineering tools and/or other design methods.
  • Provide product definition to engineering groups, production operations, suppliers, and external customers throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Perform, integrate, and document mechanical, fluid, and thermal analyses and test results to validate and verify that systems and components meet requirements and specifications.
  • Manage supplier development, test, and production activities, and coordinate with suppliers to optimize designs and achieve program goals.
  • Develop new design and analysis processes and tools to improve the effectiveness, quality, and efficiency of development.
  • Investigate emerging technologies and develop concepts for future product designs to meet projected requirements.

Benefits

  • Eligible employees may enroll in benefit programs generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work.
  • Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
  • Relocation based on candidate eligibility.
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