The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is seeking a Senior Design Engineer (Level 4) specializing in Mechanical Flight Controls to join our Out-of-Production (OoP) Mechanical (Mech) ...

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The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is seeking a Senior Design Engineer (Level 4) specializing in Mechanical Flight Controls to join our Out-of-Production (OoP) Mechanical (Mech) ...
Lead Design Engineer - Mechanical Flight Controls
Seal Beach, CA · On-site
$114K - $138K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is seeking a Lead Design Engineer (Level 5) specializing inMechanical Flight Controls to join our Out-of-Production (OoP) Mechanical (Mech) ...
Lead Design Engineer - Mechanical Flight Controls
Seal Beach, CA · On-site
$114K - $138K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is seeking a Lead Design Engineer (Level 5) specializing inMechanical Flight Controls to join our Out-of-Production (OoP) Mechanical (Mech) ...
Senior Design Engineer - Mechanical Flight Controls
Seal Beach, CA · On-site
$108K - $143K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is seeking a Senior Design Engineer (Level 4) specializing inMechanical Flight Controls to join our Out-of-Production (OoP) Mechanical (Mech) ...
Senior Design Engineer - Mechanical Flight Controls
Seal Beach, CA · On-site
$108K - $143K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is seeking a Senior Design Engineer (Level 4) specializing inMechanical Flight Controls to join our Out-of-Production (OoP) Mechanical (Mech) ...
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 ...
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 ...
Lead Design Engineer - Mechanical Flight Controls
$114K - $138K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is seeking a Lead Design Engineer (Level 5) specializing in Mechanical Flight Controls to join our Out-of-Production (OoP) Mechanical (Mech) ...
Lead Design Engineer - Mechanical Flight Controls
$114K - $138K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is seeking a Lead Design Engineer (Level 5) specializing in Mechanical Flight Controls to join our Out-of-Production (OoP) Mechanical (Mech) ...
Strong expertise in aircraft flight dynamics, aerodynamics, and handling qualities * Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink and C++ programming * Experience with control systems design (Classical, Modern ...
Strong expertise in aircraft flight dynamics, aerodynamics, and handling qualities * Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink and C++ programming * Experience with control systems design (Classical, Modern ...
Flight Controls Engineer - Autonomy
South Burlington, VT · On-site
$125K - $150K/yr
We are seeking a Flight Controls Engineer with a strong focus on autonomy to support the development, integration, and validation of advanced flight control systems for next-generation aircraft. This ...
Flight Controls Engineer - Autonomy
South Burlington, VT · On-site
$125K - $150K/yr
We are seeking a Flight Controls Engineer with a strong focus on autonomy to support the development, integration, and validation of advanced flight control systems for next-generation aircraft. This ...
The Opportunity This is a hands-on controls role on a small, fast moving GNC team. You will own ... Analyze flight logs, find root cause, and turn findings into control fixes. * Write and own flight ...
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The Opportunity This is a hands-on controls role on a small, fast moving GNC team. You will own ... Analyze flight logs, find root cause, and turn findings into control fixes. * Write and own flight ...
The Opportunity This is a hands-on controls role on a small, fast moving GNC team. You will own ... Analyze flight logs, find root cause, and turn findings into control fixes. * Write and own flight ...
The Opportunity This is a hands-on controls role on a small, fast moving GNC team. You will own ... Analyze flight logs, find root cause, and turn findings into control fixes. * Write and own flight ...
Flight Controls Mechanical Hydraulics Design & Analysis Engineer (Experienced or Senior)
North Charleston, SC · On-site
$99K - $131K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes is seeking a Flight Controls Mechanical Hydraulics Design & Analysis Engineer ( Experienced or Senior) to join our 787 Flight Controls Mechanical ...
Flight Controls Mechanical Hydraulics Design & Analysis Engineer (Experienced or Senior)
North Charleston, SC · On-site
$99K - $131K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes is seeking a Flight Controls Mechanical Hydraulics Design & Analysis Engineer ( Experienced or Senior) to join our 787 Flight Controls Mechanical ...
Flight Controls Mechanical Hydraulics Design & Analysis Engineer (Experienced or Senior)
$99K - $131K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes is seeking a Flight Controls Mechanical Hydraulics Design & Analysis Engineer ( Experienced or Senior) to join our 787 Flight Controls Mechanical ...
Flight Controls Mechanical Hydraulics Design & Analysis Engineer (Experienced or Senior)
$99K - $131K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes is seeking a Flight Controls Mechanical Hydraulics Design & Analysis Engineer ( Experienced or Senior) to join our 787 Flight Controls Mechanical ...
Flight Controls Mechanical Hydraulics Design & Analysis Engineer (Experienced or Senior)
$99K - $131K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes is seeking a Flight Controls Mechanical Hydraulics Design & Analysis Engineer ( Experienced or Senior) to join our 787 Flight Controls Mechanical ...
Flight Controls Mechanical Hydraulics Design & Analysis Engineer (Experienced or Senior)
$99K - $131K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes is seeking a Flight Controls Mechanical Hydraulics Design & Analysis Engineer ( Experienced or Senior) to join our 787 Flight Controls Mechanical ...
The Opportunity This is a hands-on controls role on a small, fast moving GNC team. You will own ... Analyze flight logs, find root cause, and turn findings into control fixes. * Write and own flight ...
The Opportunity This is a hands-on controls role on a small, fast moving GNC team. You will own ... Analyze flight logs, find root cause, and turn findings into control fixes. * Write and own flight ...
Flight Controls Mechanical Hydraulics Design & Analysis Engineer (Experienced or Senior)
North Charleston, SC · On-site
$99K - $131K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes is seeking a Flight Controls Mechanical Hydraulics Design & Analysis Engineer ( Experienced or Senior) to join our 787 Flight Controls Mechanical ...
Flight Controls Mechanical Hydraulics Design & Analysis Engineer (Experienced or Senior)
North Charleston, SC · On-site
$99K - $131K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes is seeking a Flight Controls Mechanical Hydraulics Design & Analysis Engineer ( Experienced or Senior) to join our 787 Flight Controls Mechanical ...
... flight controls, air data processing, subsystem control, redundancy and contingency management ... Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing ...
... flight controls, air data processing, subsystem control, redundancy and contingency management ... Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing ...
Boeing Commercial Airplanes is seeking a Flight Controls Mechanical Hydraulics Design & Analysis Engineer ( Experienced or Senior) to join our 787 Flight Controls Mechanical Hydraulics Engineering ...
Boeing Commercial Airplanes is seeking a Flight Controls Mechanical Hydraulics Design & Analysis Engineer ( Experienced or Senior) to join our 787 Flight Controls Mechanical Hydraulics Engineering ...
The Boeing Company Boeing's Enterprise Services organization is currently looking for a Facilities ... Flight Controls, and/or Mechanical/Hydraulic Systems Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills ...
The Boeing Company Boeing's Enterprise Services organization is currently looking for a Facilities ... Flight Controls, and/or Mechanical/Hydraulic Systems Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills ...
The Boeing Company Boeing's Enterprise Services organization is currently looking for a Facilities ... Flight Controls, and/or Mechanical/Hydraulic Systems Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills ...
The Boeing Company Boeing's Enterprise Services organization is currently looking for a Facilities ... Flight Controls, and/or Mechanical/Hydraulic Systems Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills ...
Facilities Controls Engineer (Experienced or Senior)
Hazelwood, MO · On-site
$126K - $171K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing's Enterprise Services organization is currently looking for a Facilities ... Flight Controls, and/or Mechanical/Hydraulic Systems Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills ...
Facilities Controls Engineer (Experienced or Senior)
Hazelwood, MO · On-site
$126K - $171K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing's Enterprise Services organization is currently looking for a Facilities ... Flight Controls, and/or Mechanical/Hydraulic Systems Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills ...
TSC is seeking a Flight Controls & GNC Engineer to support our operations based in Arlington, VA , to serve as a key contributor for Flight Controls Systems in our Airborne ISR Division. This ...
TSC is seeking a Flight Controls & GNC Engineer to support our operations based in Arlington, VA , to serve as a key contributor for Flight Controls Systems in our Airborne ISR Division. This ...
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Job description
Company:
The Boeing CompanyBoeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is seeking a Senior Design Engineer (Level 4) 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 Aerodynamics Performance and Stability & Control, Structures, Flight Deck Crew Operations, Pilots, Electrical Systems, Systems Stress, Customer Services & Airline Customers, Factory and Flight Line Operations, Supplier Management, Airplane Safety and many others.
Requirements definition, conducting various types of analysis, use of CAD/CAM systems such as CATIA, and math modeling with tools such as Simulink and EASY5.
Conducts or participates in design reviews as a SMEs, formulates path forward with findings and prepares technical presentations for executive review boards of potential safety items
Engages in supplier coordination, define verification methods such as component, system-level and airplane-level testing, and participate in that testing.
Participates in activities related to certification of Boeing products with regulatory agencies.
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 is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options (Seal Beach, CA).
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
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.
9+ years of experience in related engineering roles (Mechanical Flight Controls within the aerospace industry, specifically in commercial airplane programs).
3+ years of experience using CATIA V5, ENOVIA, and/or DELMIA.
2+ years of experience with commercial aircraft program.
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
14+ years of experience in Mechanical Flight Controls or related engineering roles within the aerospace industry, specifically in commercial airplane programs with credentials to recognize candidate as a SME and industry expert.
Current Boeing Designated Expert (BDE), Technical Lead Engineer (TLE), or Design Approval Engineer (DAE).
Advanced degree in Engineering or a related field.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Experience presenting to senior leadership.
Strong collaborative skills to deal with multiple team functions.
Experience reviewing/approving Service Bulletins.
Willingness to expand into technical areas without prior experience.
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