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Struct & Payload Design Engr (Payload Systems Design)

Boeing
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 18 May 2026
💰 $117,700/yr($96,300/yr$117,700/yr)

About the role

Struct & Payload Design Engr (Payload Systems Design)

Company:

The Boeing Company

The Payloads organization within Boeing Commercial Aircraft is seeking Payloads Design Engineers (Associate or Experienced) to join our teams in Everett, WA.

The Payloads Organization is responsible for everything you see when you fly; and much of which you don’t.

The Interiors of the airplane, along with the cargo compartments, exterior markings, associated systems, and cabin safety all make up Payloads. We are how our airline customers fulfill their mission and represent their brand and shape how the public experiences flight.

Our organization is a fast paced, dynamic environment, which pulls from many engineering backgrounds.

The Interiors Responsibility Center (IRC) is a manufacturing facility, and is a fun and exciting place for practical, hands-on engineers who like to see their ideas become reality.

IRC Payloads Design Engineers (DEs) value a hands-on approach to problem-solving. There will be frequent opportunities for collaborating with Operations, building test parts for mockups/validation, and visits to the Airplane Integration Center, Factory and Flight Line.

Job Responsibilities:  

  • Leads or assist in developing, integrating, and documenting interior payload system requirements to establish the component/system design

  • Leads or assists in developing, maintaining, and modifying interior payload system and component designs, using design tools and/or other design methods

  • Communicates and collaborates with the value stream which includes multiple engineering organizations, production operations, supply chain, customers, and leadership

  • Communications, in-person will frequently be required due to production-facing responsibilities

  • Leads or assists performance, integration and analysis of tests to validate and verify systems and components meet requirements and specifications

  • Supports problem-solving efforts that include multiple disciplines and stakeholders, such as production support (build/installation)

  • Reviews engineering for soundness of designs, quality, producibility, etc.

  • Documents design/system requirements, design intent, lessons learned, etc. for historical and training purposes

  • Works cross functionally with broader team members within an IPT (Integrated Product Team) by making or help making timely sound decisions to carry the projects forward

  • Determines and define what is critical and what is not critical for a product and propose creative solutions to stakeholders and approvers

 

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace Aeronautical or Material Sciences)

  • 2+ years of experience in engineering, including design, integration, and/or certification

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Experience supporting a cross-functional team

  • Experience in aerospace interiors, materials and properties, design criteria and release processes

  • Demonstrates good problem-solving skills and critical thinking

  • Ability to work independently with a high degree of ownership and accountability, and initiative

  • Ability to manage a high volume of complex work packages diligently track milestones and ensure process steps are followed to ensure on-time performance

  • Be able to understand Interior certification processes and requirements, and how they may impact the engineering, schedule, etc.

  • Technical writing skills

  • The candidate would ideally have a working knowledge of: ETAC (engineering tracker), ECAS, DCCS (certification trackers), CATIA V5, ENOVIA, IVT, PDM, CMES, MS Office Suite

  • Ability to work with regulatory agencies or delegates, suppliers, and customers

Conflict of Interest:

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace (DFW) where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Union:

This is a union-represented position.

Total Rewards & Pay Transparency:

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 opportuni

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