Associate Payload Systems Design Engineer

Associate Payload Systems Design Engineer

Company:

The Boeing Company

Boeing Global Services (BGS) Post-Production Modifications Support, is seeking a Structural & Payload Design Engineer (Payload Systems Design, Associate Level) to support modification projects for Product Lines: Interiors, Connectivity/VIP, Avionics, Airplane Performance and Systems (AP&S), and some BCF (Boeing Converted Freighter) in Long Beach, California.

 

The successful candidate will support all models, from McDonnell Douglas (MD) heritage series airplanes, to the latest Boeing 777X aircraft. This candidate will apply advanced knowledge of Boeing design and/or engineering principles to develop interim or final engineering solutions to product/process issues throughout production and/or for technical, operational and quality issues that cannot be resolved by the customer. The candidate will analyze, conduct failure analysis, troubleshoot to understand root cause, and provide assistance to identify solutions. The candidate will provide written documentation and dispositions for IDRs (Installation Deviation Record) in support of customer on-site modifications. The candidate will ensure supplier and build partner comply with Boeing standards, and represent the engineering community through post production modification environment.

Position Responsibilities:

• Provide Home support as Liaison or Design Engineer functions for ongoing modifications for all BGS Mods Product Lines: Interiors, Connectivity/VIP, Avionics/AP&S, and BCF (Boeing Converted Freighter)
• Provide on-site modification support as Liaison or Design Engineer functions (when BCA or BGS core support is unavailable)
• Write, coordinate, and disposition IDRs (Installation Deviation Record) for Airplane Modifications
• Review and respond to Service Requests (SR) from Airline Customers in the Modifications Support queue of Boeing Communication System (BCS)
• Applies knowledge of Boeing design principles to assess and resolve product/process issues through the product lifecycle
• Applies engineering principles to research technical, operational and quality issues that cannot be resolved by the Customer and designs interim and final engineering solutions
• Identifies, documents, and analyzes reported problems and communicates deviations that could impact design intent and safety; recommends and manages resolution
• Analyze and conduct root cause analysis while developing dispositions for design nonconformances
• Develops and implements product/process improvements
• Supports Integrated Product Teams (IPT) and participates in design reviews
• Close coordination and teaming with other internal and external Engineering teams
• Represents the engineering community in the build through post-production environment

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace Aeronautical or Material Sciences)
• 3+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Multidisciplinary engineering background
• Experience in Model Based Definition, CATIA, ENOVIA and PDM
• Ability to lead, work independently and in a team environment
• Experience providing product definitions and technical support to groups, suppliers and external customers throughout the product lifecycle
• Knowledge of the aircraft certification process

 

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 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.

 

Pay & Benefits:

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 opportunities.  

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans,