Flight Test Design Engineer (Associate or Experienced)

Boeing • Oklahoma City, OK

1d • $79,050 - $129,950 • Onsite

About The Position

The Boeing Test & Evaluation (BT&E) organization is seeking an Associate- or Experienced-level Flight Test Design Engineer in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The position supports instrumentation design for flight-test installations on commercial derivative and military aircraft programs, including Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) and B-52 aircraft. The role develops and releases engineering designs, integrates instrumentation with production designs, and provides support throughout fabrication, aircraft build, modification, test execution, and refurbishment.

The position is primarily first shift, with possible additional shift requirements to support program objectives. Relocation may be available based on candidate eligibility. Applicants must be able to obtain a U.S. security clearance, and an interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance is required after starting. The role also requires compliance with U.S. export-control requirements and does not offer employment visa sponsorship.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, focused on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace, Aeronautical, or Material Sciences; the posting also lists a bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of experience working in aerospace, defense, or a similar high-tech industry.
• At least 1 year of design or analysis experience on large fixed-wing aircraft.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required for that clearance.
• Must meet U.S. export-control compliance requirements as a U.S. Person.
• Successful candidates must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest assessment process.

Nice To Haves

• For Experienced Level 3: 3 or more years of related work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience using CATIA.
• Experience working with wiring diagrams and/or functional schematics.

Responsibilities

• Develop designs and release engineering for flight-test instrumentation installations on test aircraft using computer-aided design tools such as CATIA and Creo.
• Work with program engineering teams to develop requirements, processes, and tool solutions, and integrate instrumentation installations with production designs.
• Provide liaison engineering support during part fabrication and assembly, aircraft build, modification, test execution, and refurbishment.
• Work with manufacturing engineers to define the engineering bill of material, address procurement and producibility concerns, and assist with sequencing installations during the build phase.
• Assist with defining wire diagrams for flight-test data-system hookups using tools such as Mentor Graphics Capital.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level