Boeing

Project Engineer (Lead, and Senior) **Sign-On Bonus Potential**

Boeing$146K — $239K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or related fields.
  • 5+ years in an engineering role.
  • 5+ years in managing technical projects or teams across organizations.
  • 5+ years aerospace experience in areas like Avionics and Electrical systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a cross-functional engineering team for project execution in Avionics or AP&S modifications.
  • Identify technical risks and develop mitigation plans.
  • Resolve complex technical challenges and lead Technical Design Reviews.
  • Navigate FAA and EASA certification processes effectively.
  • Collaborate with Program Management to create project plans and schedules.
  • Assess changes to statement of work and negotiate impacts on deliverables.
  • Support project proposals by reviewing Statements of Work and assessing impacts.

Benefits

  • Eligible for a sign-on bonus potential.
  • Flexible healthcare options including health savings accounts.
  • Retirement savings plans and life/disability insurance programs.
  • Paid and unpaid time off options.
  • Relocation assistance based on eligibility.
Full Job Description
Project Engineer (Lead, and Senior) **Sign-On Bonus Potential**

Position Responsibilities:

  • Leads a cross-functional engineering team focused on project execution for Avionics or AP&S Modifications

  • Identifies technical risks, issues, and opportunities; Develops and executes plans for risk mitigation, issue resolution, and opportunity capture.

  • Resolves complex, cross-functional technical challenges, inclusive of leading Technical Design Reviews (TDRs). Partners closely with technical Subject Matter Experts (SME’s) to resolve technical challenges.

  • Effectively navigates complex certification efforts, working with FAA and EASA appointed personnel

  • Collaborates with Program Management to develop integrated project plans and project schedules

  • Responds to changes to statement of work, assesses the impact and negotiates proposed changes to determine modifications to the deliverables, resources, costs and schedules

  • Supports project proposal activities by reviewing Statement of Work, assessing potential impact to certification, configuration control, and defines the overall effort required to complete the project

  • Identifies and leads improvement initiatives to improve quality, reduce cost, and reduce project flow

  • Identifies and tracks engineering performance metrics

  • Self-motivated and works under minimal direction.

This position is fully on-site in Long Beach, CA. Some domestic and/or international may be required to support our customers or to participate in learning experiences to enhance your career.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement

  • 5+ years’ experience in an engineering role

  • 5+ years’ experience leading or managing integrated technical projects or teams across multiple organizations

  • 5+ years’ experience full time aerospace industry within Avionics, Electrical, Software, Cabin Systems, Inflight Entertainment Systems, or Electro-Magnetic Effects

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • 10+ years of higher education and/or related work experience (Higher education includes college, university, technical school, licensing/certification programs, etc.

  • Experience working in the commercial aircraft modification environment.

  • Experience with FAA certification requirements (14 CFR Part 25 Regulations).

  • Experience with FAA Airworthiness Directives.

  • Experience with Boeing’s Organization Delegation Authorization (ODA) procedures.

  • Advanced knowledge and familiarity with Boeing Commercial Airplanes drawings, documents/procedures (i.e. BPM, BPI, etc.), manuals (i.e. AMM, CMM, etc.), and Service Bulletins.

  • Experience with Boeing commercial aircraft platforms.

  • Experience with providing briefings to senior and executive level management.

  • Demonstrated interest in continuous personal learning and development.

  • Ability to lead and uphold a culture of proactive safety, first-time quality, and continuous improvement.

  • Ability to quickly learn and work autonomously with limited supervision.

Conflict Of Interest:

Successful Candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict Of Interest (COI) assessment process.

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. 

General:

All information provided will be checked and may be verified.

Please apply ASAP for this role as recruitment may commence before the end date.

Pay & Benefits:

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.

Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.  

Summary Pay Range (Level 4): $146,200 - $197,800

Summary Pay Range (Level 5): $176,800 - $239,200

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Export Control Requirement:

Safety Sensitive:

Security Clearance:

This position does not require a Security Clearance.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

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About Boeing

Insitu designs, develops, produces, and operates high-performance, cost-effective unmanned aircraft systems. The company’s focus is to deliver ISR information to their customers that are located all over the world, whether on land or at sea. To meet new operational needs and address the global market, they have introduced scores of game-changing technologies that have improved imagery and exploitation, operational security, training, airspace safety, reliability, maintainability, and availability. They are fully backed by their parent company, The Boeing Company, and its 95+ years of world-renowned innovation, delivery, performance and value. Insitu Pacific, the company’s Australia-based affiliate, was established to serve the unique needs of the Asia-Pacific region. Insitu also maintains a strong network of partners and suppliers, allowing them to provide specialized, in-country support for any region in the world. Insitu was founded in 1994 and is based in Bingen, Washington, United States.

Boeing Careers

Joining Boeing presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance your career with a leader in innovation and aerospace technology. As part of our global team, you will contribute to some of the most challenging and transformative projects in the aerospace industry today. Work You’ll Do At Boeing, we are committed to pioneering advancements in aerospace and defense. Our team is looking for professionals who are eager to drive innovation and lead the industry in creating cutting-edge solutions for the future. Transform the Sky Work alongside the brightest minds in the industry to reshape the future of air travel and defense solutions. Boeing offers a unique position at the forefront of aerospace innovation, where technology meets visionary leadership. Engage with a Global Team Collaborate with over 140,000 employees worldwide, all dedicated to achieving excellence and pioneering new solutions. Boeing’s diverse and inclusive culture fosters a collaborative environment that encourages networking and professional growth. Boeing Career Opportunities We are actively expanding our team and have numerous job opportunities, from internships to leadership positions. Boeing is committed to hiring top talent and providing them with the training, benefits, and support needed to succeed. Innovate and Grow Join a company that values innovation and leadership. At Boeing, you will have access to extensive professional development programs and diversity training that will future-proof your career and enhance your skills. Be Part of Our Team Experience the culture of growth and excellence at Boeing. Our team is driven by a passion for aerospace and a commitment to achieving extraordinary results. We offer competitive benefits and a supportive environment where every employee is valued. Explore Boeing’s Impact From revolutionizing air travel to advancing global satellite communications, Boeing is at the forefront of technological innovation. Our projects not only support global infrastructure but also contribute to humanitarian missions and environmental sustainability. The Boeing Advantage Our commitment to leadership in aerospace is matched by our dedication to our employees' career advancement. Boeing fosters an environment where innovation, leadership, and a diverse workforce thrive. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and driven team players ready to make a significant impact. SEARCH BOEING JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Boeing.
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Net Income
-$11.8 billion
Founded
1916
5 Year Trend
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$58.6 billion
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