Design Engineer - Mechanical Flight Controls (Experienced or Senior) jobs in United States
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Boeing · 4 months ago

Design Engineer - Mechanical Flight Controls (Experienced or Senior)

The Boeing Company is looking for an Experienced or Senior Engineer specializing in Mechanical Flight Controls to join their Out-of-Production Mechanical Systems Design Engineering team based in Seal Beach, CA. This role is integral to ensuring aircraft safety and compliance with FAA regulations, requiring a deep understanding of design principles and aircraft performance.

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Responsibilities

Works with the OoP Chief Program Engineer (CPE) office as the Responsible Engineer on Continued Operational Safety Program (COSP) and Safety Related Problem (SRP) projects
Supports to BCA Production, BGS Modifications, BGS Boeing Converted Freighter program and Engineering changes for OoP aircraft
Supports BGS Spares (ELRs, SDTs and Interchangeabilities)
Provides design solutions to the Service Engineering team for BCS and other fleet issues with design solutions
Performs new detail design, as well as participate in troubleshooting and resolution of in-service issues. Support the development and documentation of Airplane components such as / gearboxes, cable system components, pilot controls (i.e. column, wheel, rudder pedals, switches, etc.), torque tubes, linkages, ball-screws, various sensor types, etc
Opportunities for mechanical engineering engagement in Flight Controls and Mechanical Systems include work in Primary Flight Controls (e.g. pilot controls, elevators, horizontal stabilizer, rudder, ailerons, and spoilers/speed-brakes), High Lift Systems (i.e. leading edge flaps or slats, and trailing edge flaps)
Works to ensure world-class Mechanical Systems by collaborating with other organizations such as Aerodynamics Performance and Stability & Control, Structures, Flight Deck Crew Operations, Pilots, Electrical Systems, Systems Stress, Customer Services & Airline Customers, Factory and Flight Line Operations, Supplier Management, Airplane Safety and many others
Requirements definition, conducting various types of analysis, use of CAD/CAM systems such as CATIA, and math modeling with tools such as Simulink and EASY5
Conducts or participates in design reviews as a SMEs, formulates path forward with findings and prepares technical presentations for executive review boards of potential safety items
Engages in supplier coordination, define verification methods such as component, system-level and airplane-level testing, and participate in that testing
Participates in activities related to certification of Boeing products with regulatory agencies

Qualification

Mechanical Flight ControlsCATIA v5Boeing commercial aircraftEngineering degreeExperience presentingCommunication skillsCollaborative skills

Required

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement. In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard
5+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
2+ years' experience using CATIA v5 and ENOVIA
2+ years' experience with Boeing commercial aircraft

Preferred

9+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Advanced degree in Engineering or a related field
Good verbal and written communication skills
Experience presenting to senior leadership
Strong collaborative skills to deal with multiple team functions
Experience reviewing/approving Service Bulletins
Willingness to expand into technical areas without prior experience

Benefits

Health insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance programs
Programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work

Company

Boeing offers commercial, defense airplanes, space, security systems, and global services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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CJ Nothum
CEO & Executive Communications, Senior Manager
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Colton Engelke
CEO and Executive Communications
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