Job Abstract

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Boeing Commercial Aircraft (BCA) – Structures Stress Team, located in sunny Southern California, is seeking a Structural Analysis Engineer – Experienced or Expert, with knowledge of stress analysis methods, engineering principles, and coordination skills.

At the Long Beach Design Center, we keep the world connected. We make the world a smaller place by bringing families, friends, and loved ones together. Whether that is helping people fly with our work on Boeing’s incredible fleet of aircraft or keeping them connected virtually with our work on satellites. Our team gives the opportunity to experience many facets of the Boeing Company in one place!

This position is for primary and secondary structures stress for Product Development, airplane production, and airplane post-production modifications.

This role may require some travel to support our customers and provide learning experiences to enhance your career. This role also offers flexible work schedule options while supporting our onsite coordination.

Position Responsibilities:

• Performing detailed structural analysis to determine structural integrity (margins of safety), using classical techniques and Boeing tools. This analysis can support production, responses to customer inquiries, service bulletin development, failure investigation, regulatory agency coordination and show compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Providing guidance on structural design and configuration development.
• Create trade studies to optimize the structure and meet program requirements.
• Work with the team to integrate component-level structural models and perform integrated analysis, using finite element methods, to develop internal loads and stresses in order to verify structural integrity with some/minimal instruction.
• Document structural analyses and data required to show compliance with Boeing, customer, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in the resolution of technical, operational, and quality issues that cannot be resolved by the customer (internal and external).

This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee. 

The selected candidate will be required to perform work onsite in Long Beach, CA.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in one of the following engineering majors: Mechanical, Aerospace, Aeronautical, or Civil, with an emphasis in structures related course material.
• Minimum of 5+ years’ experience or related work experience and/or combination of additional education and relevant experience with stress analysis.
• Minimum of 2+ years’ experience in Finite Element Analysis experience including the use of stress analysis tools such as, NASTRAN/PATRAN, HYPERMESH, ABAQUS, or any other stress analysis tools.
• Experience with Hand (classical) and/or Computational Calculations
• Ability to support occasional domestic travel to support our customers
• Ability to work on-site 5 days per week

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Level 3: 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Level 4: 7 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Experience in metallic and/or composite static analysis
• Experience coordinating with internal customers, adjacent teams, and/or stakeholders
• Experience with testing (vibe, strain gauge, proof pressure, etc.)
• 1+ years of experience with Fatigue and Durability/Damage Tolerance Analysis

Typical Education/Experience: 
In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor).

Experienced (Level 3):

Typically, 5 years related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD, Master+3 years related work experience).

Expert (Level 4):

Typically, 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+4 years' related work experience, Master+7 years related work experience).

Travel: 10%

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Shift:

This position is for 1st shift.

Union: 

This is a non- union-represented position.

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.  Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Please note that the information shown below is a general guideline only and are based on candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Pay Range:

Experienced: $102,600 - $137,900
Expert: $123,900 - $165,900

Applications for this position will be accepted through April 30, 2024.

Export Control Requirements: Not an export control position

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.