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Associate and Experienced Structural Design Engineer

Boeing
Oklahoma City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 11 Jan 2026
💰 $88,400/yr($71,400/yr$88,400/yr)

About the role

Associate and Experienced Structural Design Engineer

Company:

The Boeing Company

The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) organization is seeking an Associate and Experienced Structural Design Engineer – (Level 2 and Level 3) to join the Air Vehicle Engineering team located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Position Responsibilities: (Level 2)

  • Assists to develop, integrate and document structural and interior payload system requirements to establish the system design.
  • Develops, maintains and modifies basic structural and interior payload system and component designs, using 3-D Computer Aided Design tools and/or other design methods, to provide product definition to other engineering groups, production operations, suppliers and external customers throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Performs tests to validate and verify systems and components meet requirements and specifications.
  • Assists with supplier development, test and production activities and coordination with the supplier to optimize the design and achieve program goals.
  • Supports investigation of emerging technologies to develop concepts for future product designs to meet projected requirements.
  • Provides engineering design disposition on discrepancies (e.g., rejection tags, production action requests, shop revision requests).
  • Participates in technical review of supplier capabilities to facilitate source selection.
  • Documents processes, specifications and procedures that support the design and manufacture of structural commodities.
  • Assesses and resolves product/process issues through the product lifecycle.
  • Supports cross-functional teams to analyze, conduct root cause analysis and develop dispositions for complex design non-conformances.
  • Works under general supervision.

Position Responsibilities: (Level 3)

  • Develops, integrates and documents structural and interior payload system requirements to establish the system design
  • Develops, maintains and modifies structural and interior payload system and component designs, using 3-D Computer Aided Design tools and/or other design methods, to provide product definition to other engineering groups, production operations, suppliers and external customers throughout the product lifecycle
  • Performs, integrates analytical and test results to validate and verify systems and components meet requirements and specifications
  • Manages supplier development, test and production activities and coordinates with the supplier to optimize the design and achieve program goals
  • Develops new design/analysis processes and tools to improve the effectiveness, quality and efficiency of the development effort
  • Investigates emerging technologies to develop concepts for future product designs to meet projected requirements
  • Provides engineering design disposition on discrepancies (e.g., rejection tags, production action requests, shop revision requests).
  • Participates in technical review of supplier capabilities to facilitate source selection.
  • Documents processes, specifications and procedures that support the design and manufacture of structural commodities.
  • Assesses and resolves product/process issues through the product lifecycle.
  • Directs cross-functional teams to analyze, conduct root cause analysis and develop dispositions for complex design non-conformances
  • Works under general direction

This position is expected to be 100% onsite.  The selected candidate will be required to work onsite in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

This position 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.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace Aeronautical or Material Sciences)
  • 2 or more years of experience in mechanical and/or structural design
  • 2 or more years of experience creating, executing, reviewing, and managing structural design models
  • 2 or more years of experience working conceptual, preliminary and detailed design including 2D drawings and 3D deliverables
  • 2 or more years of experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications
  • 2 or more years of experience in CAD/CAM software (CATIA V5, SolidWorks, Siemens NX)

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Active U.S. Secret Clearance
  • Experience validating or verifying

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