Aircraft MDAO Research - Computing Methods and Technology Engineer (Visionary)

at  Boeing

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Our teams are currently hiring for an industry-known Engineer.
In joining us you will be part of a diverse multi-disciplined team of engineers, operating in a fast-paced environment, using and developing the latest aircraft design software and Multi-disciplinary Design, Analysis & Optimization (MDAO) methods! Develop your technical competence as well as your leadership skills at a company with huge potential for long-term career growth. At Boeing, we value your curiosity, your determination, and your imagination. #TheFutureIsBuiltHere

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• Strong Work Ethic. Positive attitude. Optimistic. Pragmatic.
• Can work productively in a noisy office environment.
• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, physics, mathematics, and/or computer science.
• Ability to perform fixed-wing aircraft sizing methodology
• Strong knowledge of aerodynamics, structures, propulsion, mass properties, stability & control, kinematics, aircraft performance
• Computer programming expertise
• Knowledge and experience performing gradient-based optimization
• Experience with Open Source software associated with aircraft analysis
• Knowledge regarding 14 CFR

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE)

• Design-Build-Test experience of aircraft
• Wind tunnel and data collection method knowledge
• Knowledge and experience with control theory along with implementation
• Knowledge of Boeing’s various engineering database management

PAY IS BASED UPON CANDIDATE EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS, AS WELL AS MARKET AND BUSINESS CONSIDERATIONS.

Summary Pay Range Senior Level 6: $172,550-$233,450
Applications for this position will be accepted through 5/10/2024
Export Control Requirements: 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.
Export Control Details: US based job, US Person required

• Lead a team of 10-20 engineers, decomposing their work into sizeable tasks toward a common vision.
• Create strategy plans for MDAO in terms of application use, design use, and pragmatic use in reference to existing airplane design procedures.
• Research and/or test latest design, analysis and optimization software in the industry, especially Open Source.
• Research and develop MDAO-hardened analysis methods and software applications for conventional (ie tube and wings with turbofans) and non-conventional (ie box wing with hybrid-electric turboprops, etc.).
• Ability to modify or implement software methods to enable adjoint state methodology.
• Produce uncertainty quantification by comparing authoritative data to method prediction.
• Model and audit aircraft data library.