Guidance Navigation & Controls Engineer 3
Listed on 2026-08-22
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Engineering
Systems Engineer
Guidance Navigation & Controls Engineer 3 (Contract)
Contract (8 months)
Published 6 days ago
On hold
Flight Controls
Control Systems
Bachelor's Degree
CATIA
This posting is for a contract assignment and is not a full-time employment offer with Boeing. Candidates selected for roles will be employed as contract workers through a Boeing approved 3rd party for the duration of the specified project.
Regular and predictable attendance is required
This position will support production operations and supplier builds by investigating and resolving build issues, manufacturing rejections, functional test failures, and line safety items. Analyze and resolve in service fleet issues, working directly with airline customers, suppliers, and regulatory partners to close Service Related Problems (SRPs) and flight squawks. Understand and evaluate system and subsystem architectures, requirements, and designs to identify root causes and implement corrective actions that address both production and fleet impacts.
Lead or contribute to failure investigations, corrective design changes, installation/process improvements, and verification activities to restore airworthiness and production flow.
- Rapidly troubleshoot production issues on the line and at supplier facilities; define corrective actions and design changes to improve build accuracy, producibility, and safety.
- Investigate in fleet anomalies and incidents; perform root cause analysis, create mitigation plans, and drive resolution with customers and internal stakeholders.
- Review and interpret system architecture, requirements, and design documentation to assess impacts of anomalies and proposed fixes.
- Lead and support system/component tests including iron bird, lab rigs, and production test setups; author test plans, monitor execution, analyze results, and document conclusions.
- Produce and maintain technical artifacts required for certification and continued operational safety: system safety analyses, FMEA, fault trees, and traceability to requirements and regulations.
- Coordinate across manufacturing, avionics, supplier management, flight operations, safety, and regulatory teams to deliver robust, production friendly, and compliant solutions.
- Mentor production teams and suppliers on design intent, installation practices, and troubleshooting techniques to reduce recurrence.
- Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.
- 5+ years of technical experience in an aerospace or similar regulated industry environment.
- Experience with flight control systems and components.
- Background in requirements development, system architecture analysis, and design-to-cost/manufacturability practices.
- Familiarity with ARP
4754 / ARP
4761 and systems safety processes. - Hands on experience with manufacturing support, functional/acceptance test rigs, and iron bird test environments.
- Experience using requirement management tools (e.g., IBM Rational DOORS).
- Experience performing Systems Safety Analysis, FMEA, FTA, and related failure analyses.
- Experience working directly with airline customers and regulatory agencies to resolve in service issues.
Min Pay Rate $75
Max Pay Rate $80
Currency USD
Unit hourly
Benefits Information- * Optional Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K
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