Mid-Level Structural Analysis Engineer – Wing & Empennage

Responsibilities

• Perform stress analysis on Boeing 787 Wing and/or Empennage primary structures using classical hand analysis, Finite Element tools, and dynamic simulation methods.
• Review supplier documents including engineering drawings, analysis, test plans, procedures, and reports to ensure technical oversight.
• Develop, integrate, and document structural requirements to establish primary structure designs.
• Coordinate with engineering groups to establish product environments, including load cases and interface architecture.
• Guide product design and verify structural integrity throughout the product lifecycle.
• Develop test plans, support execution, and analyze results to validate that primary structures meet specifications.
• Define and document certification results to substantiate compliance for customers and regulatory agencies.
• Support in-service products by investigating failures and analyzing potential improvements.
• Develop certification-related documentation to support CFR Part 25 Type Cert projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace, Aeronautical, or Material Sciences).
• 5+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 3+ years of experience performing stress analysis on wing, empennage, or related structures.
• 1+ years of experience performing stress analysis on composite structures.
• Prior experience with manufacturing or production systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working on specific wing or empennage structures (e.g., wing tips, leading/trailing edges, wing box, or stabilizers).
• Experience developing certification-related documentation.
• Hands-on experience with the fabrication of metallic and composite structures.
• Experience acting as the prime technical contact with international suppliers or partners for aircraft primary structures.
• Knowledge of Part 21 and Part 25 Code of Federal Regulations and experience interacting with Federal Regulators.

Benefits

• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
• Comprehensive health insurance and flexible spending accounts.
• Health savings accounts and retirement savings plans.
• Life and disability insurance programs.
• Paid and unpaid time away from work.

About the Company

The Boeing Company is a global leader in aerospace, dedicated to redefining what is possible in flight. Our engineers work in a dynamic, innovative environment to bring cutting-edge technology to market across commercial airplanes, space, and defense.