Propulsion Wind Tunnel Test Engineer (Associate, Mid-level, or Senior)
Company:
The Boeing Company
Job ID:
00000411967
Date Posted:
2024-02-06
Location:
USA - Seattle, WA
Job Description Qualifications:
Boeing is recruiting a Propulsion Wind Tunnel Test Engineer to join the Propulsion Lab team at the company’s Seattle, WA, location. In the Propulsion Lab, you will support development and certification testing of aircraft propulsion systems. The Propulsion Lab is responsible for laboratory and aircraft ground testing to support airplane design, development, certification, research and technology development, delivery, after sales support, and accident investigations for all BCA products and many BDS products. This role will primarily be supporting low speed aerodynamic wind tunnel testing.
Our teams are currently hiring for a broad range of experience levels including: Associate, Mid-Level and Senior Propulsion Wind Tunnel Test Engineers.
Occasional travel may be required (<10%). Off-hours, overtime and weekend work may be required at times depending on test and program requirements.
Position Responsibilities:
Supports the development and verification of test methods
Develops detailed test procedures, and instrumentation and configuration definition, needed to perform the test and minimize risk within the constraints of the test plan
Develops solutions to calibration systems problems of limited scope and impact
Designs test hardware, software and systems to achieve test requirements
Uses analytical tools to verify the design
Analyzes, processes, and formats data to customer requirements
Reviews test data, including off-nominal data, for accuracy, quality and/or fidelity prior to delivery to customer
Prepares and publishes test reports to document test results and satisfy requirements
Presents test results internally
Archives data and reports
Trains others
Works under general direction
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.
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.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry
1+ years of experience working in a laboratory and/or test environment
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
3 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Strong communication skills
Test engineering experience
Wind tunnel testing experience
Propulsion test or design experience
Basic CAD experience
Experience with test instrumentation and/or methods
Basic programming knowledge and experience
Mechanical systems (hydraulic, pneumatic) design, operations, and maintenance experience
Typical Education/Experience:
Associate (level 2)
Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 2 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. Master).
In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.
Mid-level (level 3)
Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD, Master+3 years' related work experience).
In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.
Senior (level 4)
Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+4 years' related work experience, Master+7 years' related work experience).
In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.
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:
This position is for 1st shift.
Union:
This is a union-represented position.
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 for associate level: $85,850-$116,150
Summary pay range for mid-level: $102,000-$138,000
Summary pay range for senior level: $121,550-$164,450
Applications for this position will be accepted until February 20, 2024.
Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial airplanes and defense, space and security systems. We are engineers and technicians. Skilled scientists and thinkers. Bold innovators and dreamers. Join us, and you can build something better for yourself, for our customers and for the world.
Relocation:
Relocation is available for eligible candidates, if authorized
Export Control Requirement:
U.S. Government Export Control Status: 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.
Safety Sensitive:
This is not a safety sensitive position
Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program award
Experience Level:
Individual Contributor - 2
Job Type:
Regular
Job Code:
6L9BI2 (63R)
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