Experienced Satellite Solar Array and Battery Mechanical Design Engineer

Experienced Satellite Solar Array and Battery Mechanical Design Engineer

Company:

The Boeing Company

The Integrated Design Engineering Organization is seeking a highly motivated Experienced Satellite Solar Array and Battery Mechanical Design Engineer to join the Space Mission Systems Satellite Engineering Team in El Segundo, CA.

This candidate will be a part of a high-performing engineering team that is immersed in development and high non-recurring projects. The candidate will be accountable to provide all aspects of mechanical design engineering support of the solar array and battery technologies, which include designing substrates, yoke structures, panel layouts, battery packs, etc. The candidate will be required to work closely with our Solar Array and Battery REA and Analysis team members as well as our partnering organizations from Systems Engineering, Stress, Dynamics, Materials & Processes, Production Engineering, Quality, Supplier Management, and Spectrolab. This candidate will need to work closely with their respective Technical Lead Engineers, Management, and Program Leadership to support the program deliverables. This role will include accountability for all Satellite Solar Array technologies supporting Government and Commercial Satellites with some additional support across other space applications. The candidate should have experience working with Solar Array and/or Battery technologies (substrates, cells, panels, integration, system requirements, etc). The candidate must exemplify the Boeing Behaviors in day-to-day operations. 

Position Responsibilities:

• Lead design configurations by following regulatory and company approved processes and procedures

• Lead project planning and ensure execution on program commitments

• Develop mechanical system and component designs using 3-D Computer Aided Design tools, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing standards and/or other design methods, provide product definition to other engineering groups, production operations, suppliers and external customers throughout the product lifecycle

• Support fabrication, assembly and test of spacecraft mechanical systems products to validate and verify systems and components meet requirements and specifications

• Contribute to supplier development, test and production activities to optimize the design and achieve program goals

• Perform mechanical engineering with layouts, preliminary strength analysis to support trade studies, detailed design, testing requirements, materials, processes, and tools, define interfaces

• Document designs to meet requirements and objectives in support of product qualification and delivery

• Evaluate and resolve production and service issues

• Evaluate test data to validate components and systems against design requirements and objectives

• Develop new design/analysis processes and tools to improve effectiveness, quality and efficiency of the development effort

• Lead development of emerging technologies/concepts for future product designs to meet projected requirements

This position is expected to be 100% onsite.  The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at the listed location.

This position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship.  An interim and/or final U.S. Top Secret/SCI clearance Post Start is required.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• 3+ years of experience in a Mechanical Engineering role

• 1+ year of experience in Solar Array and/or Battery Design and Manufacturing

• 1+ year of experience with design and analysis of metallic and composite materials

• Active TS/SCI and SSBI

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

Shift:

This is a 1st shift position.

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.

Total Rewards & Pay Transparency:

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