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Experienced Thermal Product Design Engineer

Salary

$111,350 - $150,650 per year

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Description

The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) team is seeking an Experienced Thermal Product Design Engineer located in El Segundo, CA.

This role involves designing Thermal Products, such as Multi-Layer Insulation and Protection, to meet mechanical system requirements and establish mechanical systems design for Government and Commercial Satellite Programs.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, integrate, and document mechanical and fluid system and thermal environment requirements to establish the system design.
  • Develop, maintain, or modify mechanical and fluid system, component, and installation designs using 3-D Computer Aided Engineering tools.
  • Perform, integrate, and document mechanical, fluid, and thermal analyses and test results to validate and verify systems and components meet requirements and specifications.
  • Manage supplier development, test, and production activities and coordinate with suppliers to optimize design and achieve program goals.
  • Develop new design/analysis processes and tools to improve effectiveness, quality, and efficiency of the development effort.
  • Investigate emerging technologies to develop concepts for future product designs to meet projected requirements.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace, Aeronautical, or Material Sciences).
  • 5+ years of experience in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
  • 3+ years of experience with structural design or the design of mechanical sub-systems or components.
  • 3+ years of experience with subsystem engineering, including harness, thermal protection system, and/or prop feedlines/layout subsystems.
  • Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance, which requires US Citizenship.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 1+ year of experience working with cross-functional or cross-organizational teams.
  • 1+ year of experience with schedule and budget management, stakeholder communication, and program planning.
  • 2+ years of experience with designing and installing multi-layer insulation blankets.
  • Effective time management, communication, technical writing, presentation development, facilitation, and organizational skills.

Benefits:

  • Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
  • Health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid time away from work.

Pay Range: $111,350.00 - $150,650.00

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • Cross-Functional Teams
  • Schedule Management
  • Budget Management
  • Stakeholder Communication
  • Multi-Layer Insulation Blankets
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