Lighting Structural & Payload Design Engineer (Associate or Experienced) Payload Systems Design) jobs in United States
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Boeing · 1 day ago

Lighting Structural & Payload Design Engineer (Associate or Experienced) Payload Systems Design)

Boeing is a leading aerospace company committed to innovation and collaboration. They are seeking a Lighting Design Engineer to join the 787 design team, responsible for the technical leadership and integration of lighting systems in aircraft interiors.

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Responsibilities

Develops, integrates, and documents system functional architecture and requirements to establish the design criteria
Performs, integrates, and approves analytical and test results used to validate and verify systems and components meet requirement specifications
Develops, maintains and modifies interior lighting system and component designs, using 3-D Computer Aided Design, optical modeling & simulation tools and/or other design methods, to provide product definition to other engineering groups, production operations, suppliers and external customers throughout the product lifecycle
Develops new design/analysis processes and tools to improve the effectiveness, quality, and efficiency of the development effort
Manages supplier design development, performance, test, and production activities, and coordinates with the supplier to optimize the design and achieve program goals
Reviews supplier technical data and ensures adherence and alignment to customer and Boeing requirements
Leads qualification and certification activities for lighting products
Monitors and proposes mitigation plans in response to regulatory changes that impact aircraft lighting, for example the RoHS restriction on mercury in the EU or the Minamata Convention in Japan
Investigates emerging lighting technologies to develop concepts for future product designs to meet projected requirements
Occasional travel may be required to supplier and/or customer facilities

Qualification

Lighting system designOptical modeling toolsProject managementDesign for ManufacturingAerospace interiors experienceFAA certification knowledgeLeadershipProblem-solvingCommunication skillsCreativityContinuous learning

Required

Bachelor of Science (or equivalent) from an accredited course of study, in engineering
2+ years of experience in engineering, including design, integration, and/or certification or equivalent combination of additional education and relevant experience

Preferred

5+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience, including design, integration, and/or certification or equivalent combination of additional education and relevant experience
Familiarity with Design for Manufacturing (DfM) principles, including experience with electronics manufacturing methods
Experience supporting a cross-functional/integrated product team
Preferred experience in aerospace interiors, lighting technology, materials properties, design criteria, certification, and release processes
Knowledge of optics and lighting system design including the use of optical modeling & simulation tools, such as SPEOS, ASAP, or LightTools, as well as photometric & radiometric verification methods and equipment
Experience in program or project management, leading project and/or program proposals of varying complexity (including development and execution of schedule milestones, financial assessments, resource assessments, risk & issues management, etc.)
Knowledge of the program management best practices, including management of risks, issues, and opportunities
Familiarity with the challenges of addressing component obsolescence and qualifying replacement lighting products for legacy lighting technologies
Experience supporting qualification and certification of aerospace products, or equivalent combination of additional education and relevant experience
Preferred experience and demonstrated understanding of FAA Title 14 Part 25 and/or EASA equivalent as they apply to product design, including development & management of certification plans, generating compliance documentation, and evaluating changes to type design to determine certification requirements

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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