LocationBellevue, WA;Everett, WA;Mukilteo, WA;Renton, WA;Seattle, WA;Tukwila, WA
Security Clearance Required?No Security Clearance Required
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Position Description
Provide findings of compliance to the Organization Management Team (OMT) on behalf of BCA Organization Designation Authorization (ODA) in area of Chart A - Structures to support Airplane Programs or Commercial Aviation Services organizations. These organizations require an engineer with existing or recent (within last 2 years) delegation/authority as an independent DER or Unit Member under an ODA that embraces airframe components such as wing, fuselage, empennage, landing gear, flight controls, engine mounts, and special components with authorization in areas such as Static Analysis, Fatigue Analysis, Design and Construction, Damage Tolerance Evaluations including Metallic and Nonmetallic Materials. Special Authorizations in area of Major Repair/Major Alterations also desired.
Develops and/or provides technical guidance to engineering team supporting the development of substantiating data required to support the making or recommending findings of compliance to the OMT on behalf of BCA ODA. Responsibilities include evaluating and accepting certification plans, witnessing authorized compliance tests and performing compliance inspections, making findings of compliance within the scope of their authority, requesting conformity on behalf of the FAA, and approving alternative means of compliance to FAA airworthiness directives when delegated.
A DER or E-UM in good standing with current or recent (within past 2 years) delegation/authority for Chart A-Structures with coverage for coordinates covering a minimum of Static Analysis, Fatigue Analysis, Design and Construction with Repair/Alteration Approval Authority is preferred. Damage Tolerance Evaluation Authority also highly desired.
Competencies
General
[ + ] Coaching/Teaching
Consistently clarifies expected behaviors, knowledge, and level of proficiency by guiding, seeking and giving information and checking for understanding. Consistently provides instruction, positive models, and opportunities for observation in order to help other project managers, internal employees, and external customers develop skills; encourages questions to ensure understanding. Consistently gives timely, appropriate feedback on performance; reinforces efforts and progress. Consistently establishes good interpersonal relationships by helping project leads, internal employees, and external customers feel valued, appreciated, and included in discussions.
[ + ] Communication
Consistently clarifies purpose and importance; stresses major points; follows a logical sequence. Consistently keeps the audience thoroughly engaged through use of techniques such as analogies, illustrations, humor, an appealing style, body language, and voice inflection. Consistently frames even complex messages in line with audience experience, background, and expectations; uses terms, examples, and analogies that are meaningful to the audience. Consistently seeks input from audience; checks understanding; presents message in different ways to enhance understanding. Uses syntax, pace, volume, diction, and mechanics appropriate to the media being used; attends to both direct and indirect messages from others; correctly interprets messages and responds appropriately. Advises fellow project leads and other internal employees in effective communication techniques.
[ + ] Decision Making
Consistently recognizes a wide range of complex, specialized issues, problems, or opportunities in own work group, across the organization and with external customers; determines whether action is needed. Steadily identifies the need for and collects information to better understand issues, problems, and opportunities. Regularly integrates complex information from a wide variety of sources; detects complex trends, associations, and cause-effect relationships. Consistently creates relevant options for addressing problems/opportunities and achieving desired outcomes. Formulates clear decision criteria; evaluates options by considering implications and consequences; chooses an effective option. Consistently implements decisions or initiates action within a reasonable time. Regularly includes fellow project leads, employees across the organization, and external customers in the decision-making process as warranted to obtain good information, make the most appropriate decisions, and ensure buy-in and understanding of the resulting decisions.
[ + ] Managing Work
Consistently identifies highly critical and less critical activities and tasks amidst a large number of competing demands; adjusts priorities when appropriate. Consistently ensures that required equipment and/or materials are in appropriate locations so that own and others'' work can be done effectively. Effectively allocates own time to complete work; coordinates own and others'' schedules to avoid conflicts. Consistently takes advantage of available resources (individuals, processes, departments, and tools) to complete work efficiently. Uses time effectively and prevents irrelevant issues or distractions from interfering with work completion.
Technical
[ + ] Aircraft Structure
Basic -Extensive, specialized knowledge of aircraft structure, materials strengths and properties, design criteria, loading conditions, and processes (e.g. non destructive testing, corrosion prevention)
Preferred -Advanced, expert knowledge of aircraft structure, materials strengths and properties, design criteria, loading conditions, and processes (e.g. non destructive testing, corrosion prevention). Advises company management on innovative advanced technical ideas and solutions.
[ + ] Analysis/Design Optimization
Basic -Extensive ability to evaluate complex vehicles and systems from a multitude of perspectives. Includes the ability to apply figures of merit and integrated optimization tools. Ability to perform multi-disciplinary trade studies to evaluate configuration alternatives for functional and spatial integration.
Preferred -Expert ability to evaluate complex vehicles and systems from a multitude of perspectives. Includes the ability to apply figures of merit and integrated optimization tools. Ability to perform multi-disciplinary trade studies to evaluate configuration alternatives for functional and spatial integration.
[ + ] Design/Test/Cert Regulations
Basic -Advanced knowledge of appropriate customer or governmental regulations relevant to design, test, and certification (e.g., Part 25, MILSPEC).
Preferred -Extensive specialized knowledge of appropriate customer or governmental regulations relevant to design, test, and certification (e.g., Part 25, MILSPEC).
[ + ] Engineering Analysis
Basic -Extensive knowledge of engineering analysis (e.g. mechanical, electrical, avionics, design, circuit, systems, stress, structural, durability).
Preferred -Advanced knowledge of engineering analysis (e.g. mechanical, electrical, avionics, design, circuit, systems, stress, structural, durability).
[ + ] Structural Repair
Basic -Extensive, specialized knowledge of structural repair principles (e.g., fatigue and corrosion, stress analysis, statics, materials strength, material characteristics, repair techniques). Knowledge of structural repair, overhaul, nondestructive inspection, corrosion control, and composites.
Preferred -Advanced, expert knowledge of structural repair principles (e.g., fatigue and corrosion, stress analysis, statics, materials strength, material characteristics, repair techniques). Knowledge of structural repair, overhaul, nondestructive inspection, corrosion control, and composites.
Basic Qualifications For Consideration
Do you meet the criteria described in the Typical Education/ Experience'' section of this requisition?
Do you have experience with certification of commercial aircraft structural design?
Typical Education/Experience
Level 4 - Degree and typical experience in engineering classification: Bachelor''s and 9 or more years'' experience, Master''s with 7 or more years'' experience or PhD with 4 or more years'' experience. Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry. ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.
Level 5 - Degree and typical experience in engineering classification: Bachelor''s 14 or more years'' experience, Master''s with 12 or more years'' experience or PhD with 9 or more years'' experience. Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry. ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.
Other Job related information
Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) Structural Engineering positions prefer a minimum of a BS Degree,
preferred in the following disciplines: MECHANICAL, CIVIL, AEROSPACE/AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING.
This is a HUB Requisition that supports staffing requirements for several existing and developmental airplane programs in the Puget Sound area of Washington State.
* Business UnitCommercial Airplanes
* DivisionBca Engineering
* ProgramEng-Vp Prod Integ & Func Exc
* Job TypeNon-Management
* Experience LevelCareer/Experienced
* US Person Status Required?Yes
Closing Date:05/10/2013about closing dates
