Senior Structure & Payload Design Engineer
About The Position
Boeing Global Services (BGS) Freighter Conversions is seeking a Senior Structural & Payload Design Engineer to join our Boeing Converted Freighter team at our Long Beach, CA facility. This role will make an immediate impact on a key program experiencing rapid growth. The position involves collaborating with a global team to convert existing passenger aircraft into state-of-the-art freighters and to deliver innovative solutions to complex technical problems. The selected candidate will combine the deep expertise and resources of the entire Boeing enterprise with the flexibility and fast pace of a post-production modification program to continuously raise the bar for technical excellence and product quality. Some travel may be required to support customers and for career enhancement learning experiences.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace Aeronautical or Material Sciences)
- 5+ years experience with 3D computer aided design (CAD) on aerospace development programs
Nice To Haves
- 5+ Years experience performing structural design for commercial aviation or similar industry
- 5+ years experience in material strengths and properties, design criteria, loading conditions, and processes
- Ability to use a variety of media to clearly convey information and ideas to a variety of audiences including executives and external customers
- Demonstrated interest in continuous personal learning and development
- A track record of discovering new opportunities and solutions for problems by looking beyond current practices and using innovative thinking
- A history of leading and upholding a proactive safety culture and of embracing first-time quality and continuous improvement as a way of life
- History of demonstrated achievement and skill working with Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) projects
- Experience with metallic wide-body 7-series airplanes, especially 737, 767 and their derivatives
- Experience with freighter airplanes, particularly freighter conversions
- Knowledge and familiarity with Boeing Commercial Airplanes drawings, processes, and specifications
Responsibilities
- Develop, integrate, and document structural requirements and component designs.
- Use 3-D Computer Aided Design tools (CATIA V5) and 2D drawings to provide product definition to other engineering groups, production operations, suppliers, and external customers throughout the product lifecycle.
- Perform, integrate and analyze tests to validate and verify systems and components meet requirements and specifications.
- Manage supplier development, test and production activities and coordinate with the supplier to optimize the design and achieve program goals.
- Support in-service products by investigating failures and recommending improvements.
- Develop concepts for future product designs and modification to existing products to meet projected requirements.
- Assist in the evaluation of each conversion for impact to certification and conduct activities to show compliance to FAA regulations.
- Evaluate proposed expansions of fleet eligible for BCF conversion.
Benefits
- health insurance
- flexible spending accounts
- health savings accounts
- retirement savings plans
- life and disability insurance programs
- paid and unpaid time away from work
- Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
