The Boeing Company

ExperiencedDesignEngineer-MechanicalFlightControls

$124–168k Seal Beach, California, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Experienced Design Engineer - Mechanical Flight Controls at The Boeing Company. Skills: Mechanical Flight Controls, Design Engineering, CATIA V5, Simulink. Work with OoP Chief Program Engineer office. Serve as Responsible Engineer on COSP and SRP”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting; Resolution of in-service issues

Eligibility Requirements

10% travel domestically and internationally, U. S. Person required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent, 5+ years of experience in related engineering roles, 2+ years of experience using CATIA V5, ENOVIA, and/or DELMIA, 2+ years of experience with commercial aircraft program

Nice to Have

Current Design Engineering (DE) Approver, Advanced degree in Engineering or related field, Experience presenting to senior leadership, Experience reviewing/approving Service Bulletins, Willingness to expand into technical areas without prior experience

What You'll Do.

Work with OoP Chief Program Engineer office

Serve as Responsible Engineer on COSP and SRP

Support BCA Production

Support BGS Modifications

Support BGS Boeing Converted Freighter program

Support Engineering changes for OoP aircraft

Provide design solutions to Service Engineering team

Perform new detail design

Troubleshoot in-service issues

Resolve in-service issues

Support development of Airplane components

Support documentation of Airplane components

Engage in Flight Controls work

Engage in Mechanical Systems work

Collaborate with other organizations

Perform math modeling

Participate in design reviews

Formulate path forward with findings

Prepare technical presentations

Engage in supplier coordination

Define verification methods

Participate in testing

Participate in certification activities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborating with other organizations; Collaborating with Aerodynamics Performance; Collaborating with Stability & Control; Collaborating with Structures; Collaborating with Flight Deck Crew Operations; Collaborating with Pilots; Collaborating with Electrical Systems; Collaborating with Systems Stress; Collaborating with Customer Services & Airline Customers; Collaborating with Factory and Flight Line Operations; Collaborating with Supplier Management; Collaborating with Airplane Safety

Communication Scope

Technical presentations; Executive review boards

Full Job Description

Experienced Design Engineer - Mechanical Flight Controls **Company:** The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is seeking a**Experienced Design Engineer (Level 3)** specializing in**** Mechanical Flight Controls to join our Out-of-Production (OoP) Mechanical (Mech) Systems Design Engineering (DE) team based in **Seal Beach, CA**. This role is integral to our commitment to safety and compliance with FAA regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of design principles, aircraft performance, and regulatory requirements, ensuring that our aircraft meet the highest safety standards. **Position 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. * Willing and able to travel 10% of the time domestically and internationally. **General tasks:** * 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 Ae

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