About The Position

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) is seeking a Structural & Payload Design Engineer (Experienced, Senior or Lead) to join the team in El Segundo, CA. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to interpret requirements, define interfaces, and develop innovative integrated assembly designs using thorough design layouts to produce engineering definition documents. The engineer will develop, maintain, modify, and interpret space structure engineering documentation using 3-D Computer Aided Design tools (PTC Creo), Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T – ASME Y14.5M) standards, and/or other design methods. They will actively support design for manufacturing and integration reviews, process improvements, and provide engineering support throughout fabrication, integration, and test of structure products. The role also includes creating, dispositioning, and driving anomalies related to assembly integration and structure hardware to closure throughout the product lifecycle, and supporting management of the engineering project by providing status and following the project plan. Experienced and Senior/Lead Engineers work independently under general direction.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace Aeronautical or Material Sciences)
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. A final Clearance Post-Start is required.
  • 3+ years of experience developing 3D CAD models and/or drawings
  • 3+ years of experience working with cross-functional or cross-organizational teams to develop and/or support structure products
  • Experience working within a fast-paced team environment which required strong communication skills to frequently interact with Program Leadership, internal and external customer representatives and development teams
  • Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To 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

  • 5+ years of related systems design and integration experience, or equivalent education and experience (Level 4)
  • 10+ years of related systems design and integration experience, or equivalent education and experience (Level 5)
  • 9+ years of experience using Creo CAD tools
  • 9+ years of applied experience in developing and providing instruction of technical documentation and training material for Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
  • 9+ years of experience with space platform structures or subsystems design and integration
  • Active TS/SCI level clearance

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross functional teams to interpret requirements, define interfaces and develop innovative integrated assembly designs using thorough design layouts to produce engineering definition documents
  • Develop, maintain, modify and interpret space structure engineering documentation using 3-D Computer Aided Design tools (PTC Creo), Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T – ASME Y14.5M) standards and/or other design methods
  • Actively support design for manufacturing, integration reviews and process improvements by reviewing previous designs/lessons learned, regulatory requirements, customer specifications, and/or contracts in order to produce higher quality and more efficient detail designs and integration
  • Provide engineering support throughout fabrication, integration and test of structure products at suppliers and in-house facility
  • Create, disposition, and drive to closure anomalies related to assembly integration and structure hardware throughout product lifecycle
  • Support management of the engineering project by providing status and following the project plan

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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