Payloads Design Engineer (Associate or Mid-Level)

Boeing•Everett, WA

About The Position

The Payloads organization within Boeing Commercial Aircraft is seeking Payloads Design Engineers (Associate or Experienced) to join our teams in Everett , WA . The Payloads Organization is responsible for everything you see when you fly; and much of which you don’t. The Interiors of the airplane, along with the cargo compartments, exterior markings, associated systems, and cabin safety all make up Payloads. We are how our airline customers fulfill their mission and represent their brand and shape how the public experiences flight. Our organization is a fast paced, dynamic environment, which pulls from many engineering backgrounds. The Interiors Responsibility Center (IRC) is a manufacturing facility, and is a fun and exciting place for practical, hands-on engineers who like to see their ideas become reality. IRC Payloads Design Engineers (DEs) value a hands-on approach to problem-solving. There will be frequent opportunities for collaborating with Operations, building test parts for mockups/validation, and visits to the Airplane Integration Center, Factory and Flight Line.

Requirements

Bachelors of Science (or greater) from an accredited course of study, in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), computer science, engineering data science, mathematics, physics or chemistry
2+ years of experience in engineering, including design, integration, and/or certification

Nice To Haves

5+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Master's degree with typically 3 or more years' experience in an engineering classification
Experience supporting a cross-functional team
Experience in aerospace interiors, materials and properties, design criteria and release processes
Demonstrates good problem-solving skills and critical thinking
Ability to work independently with a high degree of ownership and accountability, and initiative
Ability to manage a high volume of complex work packages diligently track milestones and ensure process steps are followed to ensure on-time performance
Be able to understand Interior certification processes and requirements, and how they may impact the engineering, schedule, etc.
Technical writing skills
The candidate would ideally have a working knowledge of: ETAC (engineering tracker), ECAS, DCCS (certification trackers), CATIA V5, ENOVIA, IVT, PDM, CMES, MS Office Suite
Ability to work with regulatory agencies or delegates, suppliers, and customers

Responsibilities

Leads or assist in developing, integrating, and documenting interior payload system requirements to establish the component/system design
Leads or assists in developing, maintaining, and modifying interior payload system and component designs, using design tools and/or other design methods
Communicates and collaborates with the value stream which includes multiple engineering organizations, production operations, supply chain, customers, and leadership
Communications, in-person will frequently be required due to production-facing responsibilities
Leads or assists performance, integration and analysis of tests to validate and verify systems and components meet requirements and specifications
Supports problem-solving efforts that include multiple disciplines and stakeholders, such as production support (build/installation)
Reviews engineering for soundness of designs, quality, producibility, etc.
Documents design/system requirements, design intent, lessons learned, etc. for historical and training purposes
Works cross functionally with broader team members within an IPT (Integrated Product Team) by making or help making timely sound decisions to carry the projects forward
Determines and define what is critical and what is not critical for a product and propose creative solutions to stakeholders and approvers