Associate or Mid- Level Structure & Payload Design Engineer (structural Design)

Boeing Boeing · Aerospace · North Charleston, SC

This role is for an Associate or Mid-Level Design Engineer focused on structural and payload design for aircraft at Boeing. Responsibilities include developing and documenting structural requirements, creating and modifying 3D designs using CAD tools, supporting performance and integration tests, managing supplier activities, and investigating emerging technologies for future product designs. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in an engineering field, 2+ years of aerospace engineering experience, and proficiency in 3D modeling.

What you'd actually do

  1. Develops, integrates and documents structural requirements to establish the system design.
  2. Develops, maintains and modifies structural 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.
  3. Supports performance, integration and analysis of tests to validate and verify components meet requirements and specifications.
  4. Supports management of supplier development, test and production activities and coordinates with the supplier to optimize the design and achieve program goals.
  5. Assists with investigation of emerging technologies to develop concepts for future product designs to meet projected requirements.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace Aeronautical or Material Sciences)
  • 2+ years of aerospace engineering, design criteria and engineering release processes.
  • 2+ years of experience with 3-D modeling (Autodesk Inventor, CATIA, SOLIDWORKS, SketchUp, Pro-E, 3DX, etc.) and/or equivalent combination of additional education and relevant experience.
  • Experience working within a cross-functional team.

Nice to have

  • 3+ years of experience within Boeing Commercial Airplanes with exposure to Boeing Design Methods
  • Demonstrates good problem-solving skills and critical thinking.
  • Working knowledge of standard business software (MS Office Suite).
  • Ability to use a variety of media to clearly convey information and ideas to a variety of audiences.
  • Ability to meet plan delivery deadlines when assigned.
  • Experience with CATIA V5 / ENOVIA
  • Project Management Experience
  • Experience with composite and metallic designs
  • 787 Airframe Experience

What the JD emphasized

  • structural requirements
  • structural and component designs
  • composite and metallic designs