Senior Structural Analysis Engineer

Boeing Boeing · Aerospace · Charleston, SC +6

Boeing is seeking a Senior Structural Analysis Engineer to join their Mechanical & Structural Engineering Technical Task Force. This role involves planning and organizing structural analysis work to ensure compliance with structural integrity and life-cycle stability requirements, developing solutions for complex structural vehicle-level evaluations, and coordinating across engineering disciplines. The selected candidate will act as a technical leader, applying advanced knowledge of aircraft structure, materials, loading conditions, and analytical methods to deliver safe, certifiable, and high-quality products. Experience in industry/regulatory engagements for product safety and quality is also required.

What you'd actually do

  1. plans and organizes structural analysis work to assure compliance with structural integrity and life-cycle stability requirements
  2. develops and integrates solutions to complex structural vehicle-level evaluations
  3. coordinates across engineering disciplines to define product environment, performance, structural integrity/robustness and certification strategies
  4. serves as a technical leader and trusted consultant to design, stress, loads, test, and program teams
  5. applies advanced knowledge of aircraft structure, materials, loading conditions, manufacturing requirements, and analytical methods to deliver safe, certifiable, and high-quality products

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace Aeronautical or Material Sciences)
  • 5+ years of experience with structural analysis methods and repair principles (e.g., fatigue and corrosion, stress analysis, statics, materials strength, material characteristics, repair techniques, damage tolerance methods used in maintenance programs)
  • 5+ years of experience in Structural Analysis
  • U.S. Person status for export control compliance
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance (Interim and/or final U.S. Top Secret Post-Start)

Nice to have

  • Experience in 787 and/or Composite Aircrafts
  • Strong written, verbal communications and presentation skills
  • Experience with ECS, Mechanical Systems
  • Experience with Boeing Commercial products and/or Defense & Space applications

What the JD emphasized

  • structural integrity
  • life-cycle stability
  • structural analysis
  • aircraft structure
  • analytical methods
  • industry/regulatory engagements
  • product safety & quality
  • design reviews
  • industry/OEM evaluation/benchmarking
  • industry/regulatory working groups