Associate Structural & Payload Design Engineer

Company: Boeing
Location: Long Beach
Posted on: April 5, 2026

Job Description:

Associate Structural & Payload Design Engineer Company: The Boeing Company We are Boeing Global Services (BGS) Engineering team creating and implementing innovative technologies that make the impossible possible and enabling the future of aerospace. We provide engineering design and support, including aftermarket modifications, and are innovating to make product and services safety even stronger. Join us and put your passion, determination, and skill to work building the future! TheFutureIsBuiltHere ChangeTheWorld BGS is looking for Associate Structural Design Engineers to become part of the Structures Organizations in Long Beach, CA. At the Southern California Design Center in Long Beach, we keep the world connected. We make the world a smaller place by bringing families, friends and loved ones together. Whether that is helping people fly with our work on Boeing’s incredible fleet of aircrafts or keeping them connected virtually with our work on satellites. Our team gives the opportunity to experience many facets of the Boeing Company in one place. Our Structures organization supporting Boeing Global Services (BGS) is seeking Structural Design Engineers with knowledge of design theory, engineering principles, and coordination skills. This role may require some travel to support our customers and provide learning experiences to enhance your career. Position Responsibilities: Develops, integrates and documents structural and interior payload system requirements to establish the system design Develops, maintains and modifies structural and interior payload system and component designs, using 3-D Computer Aided Design tools and/or other design methods, to provide product definition to other engineering groups, production operations, suppliers and external customers throughout the product lifecycle Develops new design/analysis processes and tools to improve the effectiveness, quality and efficiency of the development effort Investigates emerging technologies to develop concepts for future product designs to meet projected requirements Works under general direction Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): Bachelor's Degree or higher in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Civil Engineering 3 years' experience in aircraft structure, materials and properties, design criteria and release processes 3 years’ experience with aircraft primary structures such as design, strength, fatigue Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): Experience with engineering tools such as CATIA, ENOVIA, and PDM Experience with structural design principles for aircraft primary structures (e.g., fatigue, damage tolerance, corrosion, stress analysis, statics, materials strength, material characteristics, and repair techniques) Experience in Airplane Design, Stress Analysis, Liaison Engineering, and Manufacturing Engineering strongly preferred Experience with Boeing 7-Series Aircraft Primary Structures Strong written, verbal communications and presentation skills 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 . 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. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Summary pay range: $ 90,950 - $123,050 Language Requirements: Not Applicable Education: Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Relocation: This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Export Control Requirement: This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee. Safety Sensitive: This is not a Safety Sensitive Position. 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) Stay safe from recruitment fraud! The only way to apply for a position at Boeing is via our Careers website. Learn how to protect yourself from recruitment fraud - Recruitment Fraud Warning 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. EEO is the law Boeing EEO Policy Request an Accommodation Applicant Privacy Boeing Participates in E – Verify E-Verify (English) E-Verify (Spanish) Right to Work Statement Right to Work (English) Right to Work (Spanish)

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