Experienced Design Engineer - Mechanical Flight Controls

Experienced Design Engineer – Mechanical Flight Controls

Position:
Level 3 Design Engineer, Mechanical Flight Controls.

Location:

Seal Beach, CA.

• Serve as Responsible Engineer on the Continued Operational Safety Program and Safety Related Problem projects.
• Support BCA production, BGS modifications, BGS Boeing Converted Freighter program, and engineering changes for OoP aircraft.
• Provide design solutions to Service Engineering for BCS and other fleet issues.
• Travel 10% domestically and internationally as required.
• Perform new detail design and troubleshoot in-service issues.
• Develop and document airplane components: gearboxes, cable-system components, pilot controls (column, wheel, rudder pedals, switches), torque tubes, linkages, ball-screws, sensors.
• Engage in primary flight controls, high‑lift systems, collaborating with cross‑functional teams.
• Define requirements, conduct analysis, use CAD/CAM (CATIA) and modeling tools (Simulink, EASY5).
• Participate in design reviews, prepare technical presentations for executive review boards.
• Coordinate with suppliers, define verification methods, participate in testing.
• Assist with certification activities with regulatory agencies.

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of aerospace mechanical flight controls engineering experience, specifically in commercial airplane programs.
• 2+ years of experience with CATIA V5, ENOVIA, and/or DELMIA.
• 2+ years of experience on a commercial aircraft program.
• Current Design Engineering Approver (preferred).
• Advanced degree in Engineering or related field (preferred).
• Strong verbal and written communication; experience presenting to senior leadership.
• Collaborative skills; experience reviewing/approving Service Bulletins.
• Willingness to expand into new technical areas.
• Must satisfy Conflict of Interest assessment and be Drug‑Free Workplace compliant.

Competitive base pay and variable compensation, health insurance, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, and paid/unpaid leave. Pay range: $124,100 – $167,900 based on experience and qualifications.

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. Boeing EEO Policy. Request an accommodation.