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Systems Engineer (Experienced) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS ... Supports development of rationale needed to make sound technical decisions regarding component ...

In this position, you will be a key member of our product development team, leading the parts and ... Write and review Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) to component-level procurement and test control ...

In this position, you will be a key member of our product development team, leading the parts and ... Write and review Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) to component-level procurement and test control ...

Systems Engineer (Experienced) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS ... Supports development of rationale needed to make sound technical decisions regarding component ...

In this position, you will be a key member of our product development team, leading the parts and ... Write and review Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) to component-level procurement and test control ...

Staff Optical Engineer

Orlando, FL · Hybrid

$120K - $155K/yr

This role blends optical component ownership with significant interaction at the optical system level, supporting new product development from concept through early build phases. The engineer in this ...

Staff Optical Engineer

Orlando, FL · Hybrid

$120K - $155K/yr

This role blends optical component ownership with significant interaction at the optical system level, supporting new product development from concept through early build phases. The engineer in this ...

Staff Optical Engineer

Orlando, FL · On-site

$120K - $155K/yr

This role blends optical component ownership with significant interaction at the optical system level, supporting new product development from concept through early build phases. The engineer in this ...

SDET- API

Orlando, FL · On-site

$46.75 - $60.25/hr

SDET- API ORLANDO, FL 32819 3 Years No C2C at this moment, any visa is okay. Thanks! 1. Experience ... component of where the problem is occurring in order to triage and fix the issue -He or she will ...

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Component Development Engineer information

What does a component development engineer do?

A Component Development Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and testing individual parts or components used in larger products or systems, such as automotive, electronics, or industrial equipment. They work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that components meet performance, quality, and cost requirements. Their tasks may include creating prototypes, conducting simulations, analyzing test data, and optimizing designs for manufacturability and reliability. Additionally, they may be involved in selecting appropriate materials and collaborating with suppliers. This role is crucial in ensuring the efficiency and functionality of the final product.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a component development engineer?

To thrive as a Component Development Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical or electrical engineering principles, along with experience in product design and development, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with CAD software, finite element analysis (FEA) tools, and industry-specific standards or certifications like Six Sigma is often required. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills help you collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams and drive innovation. These competencies are crucial for ensuring the design, functionality, and reliability of components in complex engineering systems.

What are some typical challenges faced by a component development engineer when introducing new components into production?

Component Development Engineers often encounter challenges such as ensuring new components meet strict quality and reliability standards while staying within project timelines. They may need to coordinate closely with suppliers and cross-functional teams to address design changes, manufacturing constraints, or material availability issues. Additionally, thorough testing and validation are critical, as any oversight can lead to costly production delays or failures. Balancing innovation with manufacturability requires strong problem-solving skills and effective communication with stakeholders.

What is the difference between Component Development Engineer vs Electrical Design Engineer?

AspectComponent Development EngineerElectrical Design Engineer
Primary FocusDesigning and developing electronic components and modulesCreating electrical system layouts and circuit designs
Skills & CertificationsElectronics, PCB design, testing, certifications like IPC standardsElectrical engineering, CAD tools, circuit analysis, certifications like PE
Work EnvironmentR&D labs, manufacturing facilities, prototypingDesign offices, project planning, simulation environments
Industry UsageElectronics manufacturing, consumer devices, automotiveElectrical systems in buildings, industrial equipment, automotive

While both roles involve electrical expertise, a Component Development Engineer focuses on creating specific electronic components, whereas an Electrical Design Engineer works on designing complete electrical systems. Understanding these distinctions helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

Systems Engineer (Experienced)

Merritt Island, FL

Boeing
Aviation • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago


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8.5

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Job description

Systems Engineer (Experienced)

Company:

The Boeing Company

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS), Space, Intelligence & Weapons Systems (SI&WS) seeks a Systems Engineer with fluid systems experience to join our Experimental Systems Group (ESG) at the Kennedy Space Center, FL. ESG supports a variety of government customers spanning technology domains. It's a fast-paced, responsive development environment delivering new capabilities to customers rapidly and affordably. The ESG portfolio consists of a range of platforms and technologies including the X-37B, the world's first fully autonomous reusable spaceplane.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Define requirements for propulsion system components used in vehicle cryogenic fuel, oxidizer, bi-prop, mono-prop, pneumatic, hydraulic, or pyrotechnic systems.
  • Support definitions, coordination, and control of the functional and physical interfaces between the components within the propulsion system,
  • Design propulsion components to meet all subsystem design and performance criteria. Supports development of rationale needed to make sound technical decisions regarding component design and development
  • Support definition and performance of propulsion component qualification certification testing.
  • Lead or support engineers and technicians during hazardous and non-hazardous operations throughout the lifecycle of refurbishment, integration, and test (RIT), launch, and recovery operations for the ESG program.
  • Evaluate fielded components to assure continued reliability and airworthiness.
  • Lead or support identification and management of propulsion risks, issues, and opportunities. Support development of executable mitigation and capture plans, develop cost and schedule impact estimates, update risk tracking system (e.g. BORIS), and communicate with propulsion RIO Control Board.
  • Develop and maintain Supplier Statement of Work (SSOW) pertaining to vehicle component development. Assure technical, customer, and regulatory requirements are met. Support Program and Supplier Management to development and follow plans for material procurement.
  • Conduct component failure investigations and non-conformance closures through Material Review Board (MRB) and other internal and customer boards. This includes component issues that emerge at the supplier or the vehicle production facility. Coordinate with Boeing Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and other Integrated Product Team (IPT) members as needed to resolve issues.
  • Host technical interchange meetings and component reviews including supplier requirements review (SRR), design reviews (PDR / CDR), acceptance reviews, test readiness reviews (TRR), production readiness reviews (PRR).
  • Review supplier data requirement list (SDRL) items and engineering drawings to ensure design and requirement compliance.
  • Coordinate work scope with other engineers.

This position is expected to be fully onsite at the Kennedy Space Center, FL.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • Ability, after starting in the position, to get a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim or final U.S. Top Secret/SCI clearance post-start is required.
  • 3+ years, minimum, of related work experience.
  • Experience in rocket propulsion.
  • Experience with propulsion system components, interfaces, and their design or integration variables, within aerospace vehicles.
  • Experience in systems design, systems analysis, or systems integration.
  • Willing and able to travel up to 10% domestically.
  • 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.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Active TS/SCI.
  • Experience working on propulsion systems to include cryogenic and pneumatic delivery systems.
  • Experience in space, launch vehicle, or aircraft programs.
  • Experience in NASA Space programs or a related Space or Defense program.
  • Knowledge of fluid systems.

Typical Education & Experience:

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), computer science, engineering data science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience or non-US equivalent qualifications. In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Conflict of Interest:

You must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

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:

Need is for 1st shift and/or 2nd shift. Shift differential applies to 2nd shift work.

Pay & Benefits:

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.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary Pay Range

Experienced (level 3): $112,200 - $151,800

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Export Control Requirement:

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.

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Security Clearance:

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. Top Secret/SCI Clearance Post-Start is required.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

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