Job Description
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Boeing Commercial Airplanes
(BCA) is hiring Mid-Level or Senior Propulsion
Engineers specializing in Engine Performance to support
our Propulsion System Engineering in the Puget Sound area of
Washington.
Engine Operability Lead
In the Engine Operability role, you
will play a critical part in engine and airframe integration,
leveraging a robust Engine Performance and Operability background,
focused on achieving safe and airworthy Propulsion System designs.
You will be joining a dynamic team of engineers and leaders who
prioritize technical growth and mentorship within their team. The
ideal candidate balances a forward-thinking approach, strong data
analysis skills, leadership skills, and clear technical
communication abilities to resolve complex engine operability
challenges.
This work supports our Propulsion
Organization; a world-class team of over 1000 engineers across the
product life cycle from product development to certification to
fleet support.
At Boeing, we are dedicated to
safety, quality, innovation, and technical excellence. Our team
designs, builds, certifies, delivers, and maintains products and
services that provide superior safety, quality, and value to our
customers. Join us in Engine Operability and help us redefine
what’s possible.
Engine Performance
We are looking for a motivated
individual with a passion for engines and airplanes, eager to
leverage their engine performance expertise to enhance aircraft
capabilities. In this role, you will play a critical part in
generating and integrating engine data into cross-functional
aircraft performance assessments. You will be joining a dynamic
team of engineers and leaders who prioritize technical growth and
mentorship within their team. The ideal candidate balances a
forward-thinking approach, strong data analysis skills, and clear
technical communication abilities to resolve complex engine
performance challenges.
This work supports our
Propulsion Organization; a world-class team of over 1000 engineers
across the product life cycle from product development to
certification to fleet support.
At Boeing, we
are dedicated to safety, quality, innovation, and technical
excellence. Our team designs, builds, certifies, delivers, and
maintains products and services that provide superior safety,
quality, and value to our customers. Join us in Engine Performance
and help us redefine what’s possible.
Position Responsibilities :
Analyzes steady-state
engine performance and detailed thermodynamic cycle data,
demonstrating an in-depth understanding of gas turbine engine
thermodynamics and performance characteristics.
Assesses engine operation
across various conditions and certify operating characteristics,
applying knowledge of regulatory compliance processes (FAA &
EASA).
Analyzes and
communicates engine performance impacts on airplane subsystem
performance, including proficiency in calculating in-flight thrust
and understanding its implications.
Collaborates with
disciplines across the airplane (e.g. Aero, Environmental Controls,
Mech / Hyd, and Thermal) to provide engine performance expertise on
assessing cross-functional system impacts.
Ensures compliance with
regulatory requirements and contributes to certification
documentation, showcasing familiarity with means-of-compliance.
Conducts data analysis and
risk assessments for flight tests, utilizing strong analytical
skills to support flight test planning and performance evaluations.
Coordinates with engine
supplier(s) on engine / airplane performance throughout an airplane
program's lifecycle.
Supports product
improvement initiatives and knowledge sharing within the team,
committing to ongoing education in emerging technologies and
methodologies in engine performance.
Basic
Qualifications (Required Skills / Experience) :
Bachelor of
Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering,
Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
1+ years experience in
propulsion and thermodynamics
Preferred
Qualifications (Desired Skills / Experience) :
9+ years of
related work experience or an equivalent combination of education
(Master's, PhD) and experience.
Foundational knowledge of
gas turbine engine operation and thermodynamics
Experience with engine
performance modeling tools & methods
Proficiency with
Linux / Unix computing systems and shell scripting
Familiarity with
regulatory requirements for engine and airplane certification
(e.g., 14 CFR Part 25, Part
33)
Experience with
integrated airplane simulation and engine model development
Proficiency with NPSS
modeling and engine cycle model development and analysis
Prior involvement in
engine certification programs and / or flight test data analysis
Advanced knowledge of
engine operability, icing, and transient analysis
Familiarity with
propulsion system audits and compliance documentation
Strong written and verbal
communication skills
Experience working with engine suppliers and cross-functional teams
Drug Free Workplace :
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace (DFW) 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 a union-represented position.
Relocation : This position
offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Note : Basic
relocation will be offered for eligible internal candidates.
Total Rewards & Pay Transparency :
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.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and
qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range Mid-Level (level 3) : $114,750
Summary pay range Senior (level 4) :
$138,550 - $187,450
Applications for this
position will be accepted until Dec. 15,
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.
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.
Propulsion Engineer • Everett, WA, Snohomish County, WA; Washington State, United States