Senior Mechanical Systems Design & Analysis Engineer - Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3)

Senior Mechanical Systems Design & Analysis Engineer - Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3)

Company:

The Boeing Company

The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Space, Intelligence & Weapons Systems (SI&WS) organization is seeking a Senior Mechanical Systems Design & Analysis Engineer to join the Integrated Design Engineering Team in Huntsville, AL on the Patriot Advanced Capability (PAC-3) missile-defense program.

The Integrated Design Engineering team is responsible for designing RADAR seeker upgrades and next generation concepts, as well as supporting production and special test equipment design. Boeing has a multi-year contract to develop, test, and manufacture the PAC-3 RADAR seeker, recently named “the coolest thing made in Alabama for 2025”. This program encompasses concurrent design, test and manufacturing as new upgrades to this complex electro-mechanical assembly are incorporated into production. This long-term program is rapidly growing in Huntsville, Alabama, due to design updates, production growth, and Boeing facilities investment(s).

Position Responsibilities:

• Develops and documents mechanical engineering designs and analysis, including technical data packages, test plans, post-test reports, process specifications, and work instructions

• Develops cost reduction proposals, calculates return on investment, develops project requirements and schedules, and implements them into production

• Performs and documents analyses to validate and verify systems and components meet requirements and specifications

• Supports on-going production activities and provides real-time support as non-conformances arise

• Supports engineering release processes to include program Configuration Control Board(s)

• Contributes to supplier development, test, production, and troubleshooting activities

• Provides leadership, coaching, and technical oversight to other mechanical engineers

• Advises, assists and checks mechanical engineering work products with a primary outcome of technical integrity while enabling the achievement of business goals

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. secret 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), computer science, engineering data science, mathematics, physics or chemistry

• 9+ years of experience in an mechanical engineering related role

• 2+ years technical engineering experience leading a team or project

• Knowledge of aerospace structure, materials strengths and properties, design criteria, loading conditions, and processes

• Skill and ability to: collect, organize, synthesize, and analyze data; summarize findings; develop conclusions and recommendations from appropriate data sources

• Ability to digest functional requirements and apply them to the product

• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment to produce high quality engineering products

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Understanding of Boeing Engineering Standards and Design Practices

• Strong understanding of GD&T concepts, practice and implementation

• Experience with thermal and vibration environmental testing

• Experience in supporting full rate production program(s)

• Strong ability to build trust and connection with the team and stakeholders

• Strong ability to model and inspire servant leadership style, and model seek, speak, and listen behaviors

• Flexibility, adaptability, and being comfortable with a highly dynamic and exciting work environment

• Experience using Boeing Common Non-Recurring Product Development (C-NRPD) or equivalent Boeing Development Processes

• Ability to produce and understand engineering drawings and 3-D Computer Aided Design models using Creo Parametric

• Strong understanding of Finite Element Modeling techniques

• Experience with 2D-Drawing authority programs

• Active U.S. Secret Clearance

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in