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Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is seeking an Experienced Structural Analysis Engineer (Level 3) to support our Customer Support Boeing Operations Center (BOC) based in Seal Beach, CA.
As a Structural Analysis Engineer, you will collaborate with the structures team within the Operations Center to promptly address repairs for in-service aircraft. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with other structures teams across Customer Support. The successful candidate will be skilled in developing repair solutions, coordinating with multiple internal and external teams, mentoring fellow engineers, and leading process improvements to ensure high-quality customer support.
The Customer Support Boeing Operations Center (BOC) supports all in-service Boeing commercial airplane models, including the MD-10, MD-11, 737, 747, 757, 767, 777, and 787. Team members engage with a diverse range of challenges across various airplane models and sections. This position requires flexibility in work hours, typically following a 7 days on/7 days off schedule, with shifts generally from 12 AM to 12 PM or 12 PM to 12 AM.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/ EXPERIENCE):

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in Engineering.
• 3+ years experience working with composite and/or metallic structures.
• 3+ years experience with airplane structural analysis (static/fatigue).
• 3+ years of aircraft design and/or repair experience.
• Flexibility to work a nonstandard schedule, which may include working “7 days-on/7days-off”, holidays and weekends, and second or third shift hours to support the Boeing fleet operating 24/7/365.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• Experience with Boeing aircraft data (repairs manuals, drawings etc.).
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and writing.
• Experience with CSW, IAS, and other BCA tools or hand analysis methods.
• Experience working with and supporting customers (e.g. Airlines, Operators, Lessors).
• Prior experience with AOG resolution.
• Experience in Damage Tolerance analysis.
• Experience coordinating with cross-functional subject matter experts (SMEs) in an environment of urgency.

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent Required

• Develops structural repairs on all Boeing and MD series models.
• Leads static and fatigue analyses for primary and secondary structures.
• Collaborates with customers via verbal and written communications.
• Communicates with Boeing and customer executive leadership.
• Performs review of customer requests and determine the best avenue for resolution.
• Provide repair solutions and approval forms to customers.
• Collaborates with multiple Boeing teams to develop repair solutions.
• Reviews outgoing customer messages to ensure content and quality.
• Initiates proactive repair solutions across the Boeing fleet.
• Analyzes and develops substantiation packages for repairs and/or fly-on limits.
• Leads research of technical, operational, and quality issues that cannot be resolved by the customer.
• Assesses incoming customer communications to resolve potential fleet safety issues.
• Identifies the need for technical training.
• Helps customers to keep their aircraft flying safely by addressing urgent “Aircraft On Ground” (AOG) issues.