Experienced Weights and Mass Properties Engineer
About The Position
The Boeing Company, Boeing Defense, Space & Security’s Air Dominance division is actively seeking an Experienced Weights & Mass Properties Engineer (Grade 3) to join their team at the Hazelwood, MO facility. This role supports next-generation advanced development programs critical to national defense and aerospace innovation. As a key player in the flight systems engineering team, the engineer will lead mass properties estimation, weight tracking, and design trades that directly influence the success of Boeing’s future military and aerospace platforms. The role involves working alongside professionals leveraging model-based engineering and digital tools to drive accurate system-level weight management and improve overall vehicle performance. This is an opportunity to contribute to transformational aerospace projects shaping the future of flight and defense, while advancing your career in an environment that fosters innovation, technical excellence, and impactful mission delivery.
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
- 5+ years of work related experience with a Bachelor’s or 3+ years of work related experience with a Master’s or work related experience with a PhD
- 3+ years of Mass Properties experience
- Experience with 3D solid modeling software applications (e.g. NX, Catia, CADD)
- Experience with three-dimensional parametric modeling using NX/Teamcenter or CATIA/ENOVIA methods and tools
- 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.
- 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.
- Requires ability to obtain program access, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only.
Responsibilities
- Develop and validate complex weight, balance, and mass properties data to support aerospace vehicle design and performance.
- Estimate, measure, and verify mass, weight, stiffness, and inertial properties of aerospace components and systems using analytical tools and engineering judgment.
- Define design requirements and maintain weight and balance accounting systems, generating detailed reports for internal and customer use.
- Lead weight control efforts and provide expert guidance on vehicle/system configurations impacting mass properties.
- Collaborate with flight systems engineering and cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on customer specifications and program objectives.
- Innovate and implement process improvements and advanced tools to enhance weight analysis capabilities.
- Communicate technical information effectively and operate with a focus on safety, quality, and business objectives under general direction.
- Travel may be required up to 10% of the time; Domestically and/or Internationally depending on business needs.
- Position is expected to be 100% onsite.
Benefits
- Relocation based on candidate eligibility
- Basic relocation will be offered for eligible internal candidates.
- 401(k) plan with company match up to 10% of eligible pay with immediate 100% vesting
- Student Loan Match
- Health insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Health savings accounts
- Retirement savings plans
- Life and disability insurance programs
- Paid and unpaid time away from work
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
