Boeing · 9 hours ago
Configuration Synthesis Engineer (Senior, Principal)
Huntington Beach, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$211K/yr - $285K/yrBoeing is a leading aerospace company committed to innovation and collaboration. They are seeking a Senior Configuration Synthesis Engineer to join the Platform Concepts team, responsible for synthesizing aerospace vehicle configurations and leading multidisciplinary teams in trade studies.
AerospaceIndustrial
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Synthesize conceptual and preliminary aerospace/aeronautical vehicle configurations from customer and mission requirements
Lead multidisciplinary teams performing vehicle or system level trade studies, coordinating inputs across disciplines (aero, structures, propulsion, stability and control, systems, manufacturing, certification) to deliver coherent configuration baselines
Focal aircraft flight simulation laboratory facilities and activities
Lead or support business strategy, business capture and intellectual property development activities
Mentor and coach less experienced engineers and promote best practices in conceptual/preliminary design and configuration synthesis
Qualification
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
Experience leading multi‑discipline optimization and program‑level configuration studies
Proficiency with conceptual design tools and methods, including: mass properties estimation, preliminary aerodynamics/performance codes, sizing and mission analysis methods, packaging/layout and CAD tools (e.g., CATIA, NX)
Experience leading capture efforts or serving as a technical lead on proposal teams
This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a 'U.S. Person' as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.62 is required. 'U.S. Person' includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required
Preferred
Advanced degree (MS/PhD)
Experience with analysis automation and scripting (e.g., Python, MATLAB) and integration of analysis tools into workflows
Experience leading flight simulation facilities, V&V programs, or test capability development
Demonstrated involvement in IP generation, invention disclosures, or patent activity
Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Successful track record of mentoring and building technical capability
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
Boeing offers commercial, defense airplanes, space, security systems, and global services.
Founded in 1916
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
CJ Nothum
CEO & Executive Communications, Senior Manager
Colton Engelke
CEO and Executive Communications
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