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Experienced Mechanical System Design & Analysis Engineer at BOEING summary:

An Experienced Mechanical System Design & Analysis Engineer at Boeing focusing on the development, modification, and testing of mechanical and flight control systems for the MQ-25 autonomous tanker aircraft. Responsibilities include supporting electrical and hydraulic actuator systems, collaborating with suppliers, and preparing technical documentation. The role requires onsite work, US Security Clearance eligibility, and advanced engineering expertise to support defense aerospace projects.

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Mechanical System Design & Analysis Engineer to support the MQ-25 Platform Systems team in Berkeley, MO.

MQ-25 is the next generation autonomous tanker being developed by Boeing for the US Navy. It will be the first autonomous platform in the Navy carrier environment & the selected candidate will have an opportunity to be part of the team delivering that capability to the warfighter. In this role, you will be part of the team developing mechanical systems for the MQ-25 air vehicle.

Position Responsibilities:

• Support development of the MQ-25 aircraft flight controls system

• Support development and modification of electrical & hydraulic flight control actuators and related installations. Support the design, development and modification of mechanisms on the aircraft.

• Assist in preparing technical documents for flight control components and systems

• Work with sub-tier suppliers to define, develop, and test flight control system components

• Support testing of the MQ-25 flight control system in both the lab and aircraft environments

• Work under general supervision

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 US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship as a condition of employment. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science

• 5+ years of working experience with a Bachelor’s OR 3+ years working experience with a Masters degree, or a PhD.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Experience with electrical rotary actuators

• Experience with flight control systems

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Typical Education/Experience:

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), computer science, engineering data 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 or non-US equivalent qualifications. In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

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.

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: $95,200 - $128,800

Applications for this position will be accepted until Sept. 10, 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.

Security Clearance

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.

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.

Keywords:

mechanical system design, flight control systems, electrical actuators, hydraulic actuators, MQ-25 autonomous tanker, aerospace engineering, defense engineering, technical documentation, system testing, supplier collaboration

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Work experience placement, Interim role, Relocation, Visa sponsorship, Work visa, Flexible hours, Shift work, Day shift,

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