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Structural & Payload Design Engineer – Mid-Level or Senior, Payload Systems Design
BoeingStructural & Payload Design Engineer at Boeing managing seat design and integration across projects. Leading technical teams and ensuring compliance with certification and installation standards.
Posted 7/9/2026full-timeEverett • Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $117,900 - $144,100 per yearWebsite
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in seat design, certification, and integration across engineering disciplines, with a strong focus on project management and risk mitigation strategies. Proficient in leading cross-functional teams and communicating effectively with stakeholders to ensure project success.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Seat Design ExpertiseProject Management Best PracticesCross-Discipline Technical IntegrationCertification Plan AuthoringFAA DER Interior Arrangements Knowledge
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Payloads EngineeringConfiguration ManagementTechnical Documentation ReviewRisk Mitigation StrategiesEngineering Leadership
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationLeadershipCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
CATIAENOVIAIVTDCCSREDARS
Certifications & Qualifications
FAA DER Interior Arrangements Certification
Industry Keywords
FAA Title 14 Part 25EASA EquivalentsEngineering Statements of WorkProject Lifecycle ManagementTechnical Performance Metrics
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Acts as subject matter expert (SME) for seat design, certification, and installation across multiple seat projects and supplier actions
- Provides engineering leadership to the Seats Integration Team spanning internal disciplines (payloads, wiring, seat electrical, stress, certification, flammability, software) and external resources (seat suppliers, sub-suppliers, regulatory agencies, airline customers)
- Leads technical integration of multiple engineering disciplines on highly complex projects and provide consultative direction
- Plans, identifies, and coordinates engineering resources across project/program lifecycle
- Leads project execution to complete engineering statements of work; respond to SOW changes, assess impacts, and negotiate modifications to deliverables, resources, costs, and schedules
- Communicates project status and program-level seat guidance to Boeing executives, program PIMs, supply chain leadership, factory and flightline operations, suppliers, and airline customers
- Identifies program-level seat risks and implement risk mitigation strategies with program teams
- Establishes and reports project technical performance metrics; compare actuals to baseline to assess performance, productivity, efficiencies, and lessons learned; work with leadership to implement improvements
- Provides integration leadership for implementation and execution of seat projects, including authoring or oversight of certification plans and technical dispositions as needed
- Coordinates with regulatory agencies, suppliers, and customers to support certification and delivery
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace Aeronautical or Material Science)
- 5+ years of relevant experience or equivalent industry experience
- Willingness/ability to travel domestically and internationally (typically 10%–20%)
- 9+ years of relevant experience or equivalent industry experience preferred
- Experience with payloads engineering releases and configuration management processes
- Demonstrated experience leading cross-discipline technical integration and project execution
- Experience implementing and sustaining project management best practices
- Experience authoring certification plans and reviewing technical documentation
- Familiarity with FAA Title 14 Part 25 and EASA equivalents
- Experience with CATIA, ENOVIA, IVT, DCCS, and REDARS
- FAA DER Interior Arrangements experience or equivalent certification knowledge
Benefits
Comp & perks- health insurance
- flexible spending accounts
- health savings accounts
- retirement savings plans
- life and disability insurance programs
- paid time off