Senior Structural Analysis Engineer

Boeing•North Charleston, SC

About The Position

Senior Structural Analysis Engineer Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Technology Innovation is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Structural Engineer to join our Materials & Structures Organization in North Charleston, SC. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in the analysis of aircraft structures and materials, with expertise in both composite and metallic structural analysis, structural design, and/or structural repair. This role requires a dynamic individual who can lead research initiatives, capture external contracted research and development (CRAD) programs, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to address challenges relevant to Boeing platforms. The ideal candidate will be a recognized expert in their field with a demonstrated history of working across the aerospace industry, academia, and the US Government to develop and execute impactful R&D programs.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
Experience capturing and managing external CRAD programs
Experience working across cross-functional teams and external customers
Experience leading research and development teams and programs
Experience leading technical teams
Experience in structural analysis methods and tools such as Finite Element Analysis
Linear and Non-linear FEA experience
This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Nice To Haves

15+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Advanced Engineering degree
Experience in the analysis of aircraft structures, with a focus on composite and metallic materials
Experience with defense-related programs and commercial aerospace projects
Experience with industry-standard software and tools for structural analysis
A track record of published research in relevant fields
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Experience developing FEA and non-FEA analysis tools, examples include Abaqus UMATS and VUMATS, python scripting, etc.

Responsibilities

Conduct advanced research and analysis on aircraft structures, focusing on composite or metallic materials.
Lead efforts to capture and manage external CRAD programs, ensuring alignment with Boeing's strategic objectives.
Collaborate within the structures and materials teams as well as Boeing program partners to identify, analyze, and solve complex engineering problems.
Develop and implement innovative solutions to enhance the performance and reliability of Boeing platforms.
Establish and lead research programs, guiding teams of engineers to successfully execute projects.
Engage with both defense-related programs and commercial projects, requiring the ability to obtain a Department of Defense security clearance.
Communicate research findings and project progress to stakeholders, including technical and non-technical audiences.
Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in materials and structural analysis to drive continuous improvement.

Benefits

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage, and retain the top talent.
Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and several programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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