Structure & Payload Design Engineer

Job Description

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Structure & Payload Design Engineer

The Boeing Company

5400 International Boulevard, North Charleston, SC 29418

We are looking for an experienced Structure & Payload Design Engineer in North Charleston, SC.

• Develop, maintain, integrate, modify, and document structural and interior payload system requirements for the Boeing 787 program using 3D CAD tools.
• Collaborate with internal and external technical experts, certification experts, supplier management, and program leaders to establish the technical direction of assigned projects.
• Provide product definition to other engineering groups, production operations, suppliers, and external customers throughout the product lifecycle.
• Conduct and analyze tests to validate and verify systems and components meet regulatory requirements and engineering specifications.
• Manage complex design problems, investigate aircraft manufacturing issues, and resolve reported problems.
• Coordinate with suppliers to optimize designs and achieve program goals.
• Investigate emerging technologies to develop concepts for future product designs and innovations to meet projected requirements.

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related discipline plus five years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience, and five years of experience with each of the following:

• Designing Boeing 787 or Airbus 350 interior payload systems
• Three-dimensional modelling of interior payload systems using CATIA
• Developing root cause corrective actions and installation plans for the modification of designs or production
• Complying with Federal Aviation Administration airworthiness standards
• Composite material properties for the Boeing 787 aircraft

Alternatively, employer will accept Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related discipline plus three years of professional experience as an Engineer or related occupation, and three years of experience with each of the following:

• Designing Boeing 787 or Airbus 350 interior payload systems
• Three-dimensional modelling of interior payload systems using CATIA
• Developing root cause corrective actions and installation plans for the modification of designs or production
• Complying with Federal Aviation Administration airworthiness standards
• Composite material properties for the Boeing 787 aircraft

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

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.

$151,195 per year.

1st shift.

Applications for this position will be accepted until Feb. 06, 2026.

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.