Job Description
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The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) organization is seeking a Senior Structural Design Engineer (Level 4) to join the Air Vehicle Engineering team located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Position Responsibilities:
- Uses 3-D Computer Aided Design tools to create/revise installation, assembly, and detail drawings
- Performs design reviews
- Performs review of design artifacts (e.g., drawings, cost estimates, SOWs, etc.) developed by the team
- Reviews and validates responses to Vector requests and RFEAs in coordination with other support groups
- Develops complex statements of work, metrics, schedules, and budgets
- Mentors early career designers
- Provides engineering dispositions on discrepancies (e.g., cabinets, racks, equipment installation, provisions, etc.)
- Documents processes, specifications and procedures that support the design and manufacture of structural commodities
- Works under minimal direction.
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace Aeronautical or Material Sciences)
- 10+ years of experience in mechanical and/or structural design
- 10+ years of experience creating, executing, reviewing, and managing structural design models
- 10+ years of experience working conceptual, preliminary and detailed design including 2D drawings and 3D deliverables
- 10+ years of experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications
- 10+ years of experience in CAD/CAM software (CATIA V5, SolidWorks, Siemens NX)
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
- Active U.S. Secret Clearance
- Experience validating or verifying structural models
- Strong written, verbal communications and presentation skills
- Experience with structural design principles for aircraft primary structures, secondary structures, interior payloads
- Experience with analytical, communication and problem-solving skills
- Experience with CATIA and ENOVIA
- Experience reading and interpreting 2D drawings
- Experience creating 3D models from 2D drawings
- Experience with 707 and 767 platforms
Relocation:
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
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.
Shift Work Statement:
This position is for 1st shift
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 accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary Pay Range: $105,400 – 142,600
Applications for this position will be accepted until Oct. 26, 2025
Export Control Requirements: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Export Control Details: US based job, US Person required
Education
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required
Relocation
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
Security Clearance
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift
This position is for 1st shift
Equal Opportunity Employer:
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.