Space Vehicle Design Engineer (Experienced, Senior or Lead)

Boeing • El Segundo, CA

7d • $111,350 - $224,250 • Onsite

About The Position

The Boeing Company’s Defense, Space, and Security organization is hiring an Experienced, Senior, or Lead Space Vehicle Design Engineer in El Segundo, California. The position is expected to be 100% onsite and is for first shift. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to interpret requirements, develop spacecraft configurations and layouts using computer-aided design tools, and support systems engineering trades and analyses. The role also works with spacecraft architects on solutions for spacecraft structures, propulsion, power, and payload systems, and contributes proposal content and products such as drawings, layouts, and 3-D models. The position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance; a post-start Top Secret/SCI clearance is required. Relocation is available based on candidate eligibility.

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 5 years of experience developing 3D CAD models and drawings.
• At least 5 years of experience working with cross-functional or cross-organizational teams to develop and/or support space products.
• Experience working in a fast-paced team environment and strong communication skills to interact frequently with program leadership, internal and external customer representatives, and development teams.
• For Level 3: typically 5 or more years of related work experience; Level 4: typically 9 or more years; Level 5: typically 14 or more years.
• Must be able to obtain a U.S. security clearance; the U.S. Government requires U.S. citizenship for this clearance. A post-start interim and/or final Top Secret/SCI clearance is required.
• Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements as a U.S. Person.
• Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
• Successful candidates must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest assessment process.

Nice To Haves

• At least 5 years of experience using Creo CAD tools.
• At least 5 years of applied experience developing and providing instruction on technical documentation for Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Experience with space platform structures or subsystem design and integration.
• Experience with space deployable systems design and integration.
• Experience supporting proposal activities, including hardware configuration development and costing.
• TS/SCI-level clearance.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to interpret requirements and develop conceptual spacecraft configurations and layouts using computer-aided design tools.
• Support high-level systems engineering trades and analyses to balance spacecraft configurations and optimize performance, risk, schedule, and cost.
• Present work at design integration and campaign reviews.
• Work with spacecraft architects to develop innovative solutions for spacecraft structure, propulsion, power, and payload systems to meet customer needs.
• Provide proposal content and products, including drawings, layouts, and 3-D models.
• Adapt to strategic changes and proactively solve problems.

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: Mid Level