Senior Structures Design Engineer
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Systems Engineer
Overview
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Boeing Commercial Airplanes is looking for Senior Structures Design Engineer to work at our Renton, WA location. The 737 Airframe organization is looking for a design engineer with previous design experience in our 737 product.
Responsibilities- Conduct a high level of cross-functional and cross-organizational integration with both upstream and downstream suppliers and customers. Communicate, promote a working together environment, and take initiative to support team success. Interpersonal relationships, teamwork, and adaptability to varied assignments are important.
- Support factory/flight-line production stability and improvement projects.
- Design and certify new or revised structural configurations.
- Serve as liaison between the Airframe organization and EME, Fuels, Propulsion, and other disciplines to ensure compliance.
- Provide supplier management support for cost reduction, assess vendor changes, and support vendor production.
- Guide early career engineers in identifying critical requirements when considering change requests.
- Fleet support, including telex support, maintenance document support, warranty determinations and SRPs.
- Safety support via COSP/safety issues.
- Use the BPSM process to work through Root Cause Corrective Action activities.
- Work on special design and consultation projects as needed.
- Occasional travel to supplier facilities and airline maintenance facilities.
- Develop, integrate and document structural and interior payload system requirements to establish the system design.
- Develop, maintain and modify structural and interior payload system and component designs using 3-D CAD tools to provide product definition to other engineering groups, production operations, suppliers and external customers throughout the product lifecycle.
- Lead performance, integration and analysis of tests to validate and verify systems and components meet requirements and specifications.
- Manage supplier development, test and production activities and coordinate with the supplier to optimize the design and achieve program goals.
- Assist with investigation of emerging technologies to develop concepts for future product designs to meet projected requirements.
- Work under minimal direction.
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace Aeronautical or Material Sciences)
- 9+ years related work experience in structure design
- Experience with CATIA V5 and Boeing specific design tools and processes
- Has previous job experience working on the 737 program in Structures
- Ability to excel in a highly dynamic environment, team-oriented atmosphere
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex, nuanced results in a clear, concise manner that is easily understood by a wide audience
- Must promote working together culture and integrate across multiple functions and organizations
- Have initiative and ability to recognize needs/SOW without explicit guidance
- Be able to provide technical solutions to a wide range of problems
- Familiar with DCCS, ETAC, PDM
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.
Union: This is union represented position.
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…
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