Payload Mechanical Design Engineer, Associate

BoeingEl Segundo, CA
$90,950 - $123,050Onsite

About The Position

Boeing Defense Space and Security (BDS) is currently looking for a Payload Mechanical Design Engineer (Associate) to join their team in El Segundo, CA. The Payload Mechanical Engineering group needs an experienced Payload Mechanical Design Engineer with technical knowledge, expertise, and leadership for payload mechanical engineering, CAD design processes and techniques, and RF transmission line design and products. This individual assists to develop, integrate and document structural and interior payload system requirements to establish the spacecraft system design. They develop, maintain and modify basic structural and interior payload system and component designs, using 3-D Computer Aided Design tools and/or other design methods, to provide product definition to other engineering groups, production operations, suppliers and external customers throughout the product lifecycle. This engineer understands RF cable and waveguide routing methods and design criteria for RF systems and components to meet requirements and specifications. They assist with supplier development, test and production activities and coordination with the supplier to optimize the design and achieve program goals. This person supports investigation of anomalous issues and supports resolution and corrective actions and works under general supervision.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace Aeronautical or Material Sciences)
  • Typically, 2 years or more of related work experience
  • 1 + or more years’ as a Mechanical Engineer in a production environment
  • 1 + or more years’ experience working with RF Communication systems
  • 1+ or more years experience with 3D solid modeling software applications (e.g. CREO, NX, Catia)
  • U.S. Citizenship Required
  • Ability to Obtain U.S. Top Secret/SCI – Final Post-Start
  • Must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.
  • Must 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

  • Experience with CREO Parametric CAD application
  • Active Top Secret/SCI clearance

Responsibilities

  • Mechanical Design using CAD application
  • RF Waveguide and cable routing using CAD application
  • Detail documentation for payload mechanical engineering
  • Support of manufacturing activities for payload engineering
  • Coordination of requirements with different functions

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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