Mid-Level or Senior Propulsion Engineer

1w1 week ago

Boeing

Everett, US · Full-time · $114,750 – $187,450

About this role

Boeing Commercial Airplanes is hiring Mid-Level or Senior Propulsion Engineers specializing in Engine Performance to support Propulsion System Engineering in the Puget Sound area of Washington. In the Engine Operability role, you will play a critical part in engine and airframe integration using a robust Engine Performance and Operability background. The focus is on achieving safe and airworthy Propulsion System designs.

You will analyze steady-state engine performance, assess operations across conditions, and collaborate with disciplines like Aero and Environmental Controls. Coordinate with engine suppliers throughout the airplane program's lifecycle and conduct data analysis for flight tests. Ensure compliance with FAA and EASA regulatory requirements.

Join a dynamic team of engineers and leaders in the Propulsion Organization, a world-class group of over 1000 engineers across product development to fleet support. The team prioritizes technical growth and mentorship while balancing forward-thinking approaches with strong data analysis.

At Boeing, we are dedicated to safety, quality, innovation, and technical excellence. Our team designs, builds, certifies, delivers, and maintains products that provide superior value. Join us in Engine Operability or Performance to redefine what’s possible.

Requirements

Robust Engine Performance and Operability background focused on engine and airframe integration
In-depth understanding of gas turbine engine thermodynamics and performance characteristics
Knowledge of FAA and EASA regulatory compliance processes and means-of-compliance
Proficiency in calculating in-flight thrust and understanding its implications on airplane subsystems
Strong data analysis skills for resolving complex engine operability and performance challenges
Clear technical communication abilities and leadership skills
Forward-thinking approach to engine performance assessments

Responsibilities

Analyze steady-state engine performance and detailed thermodynamic cycle data with in-depth understanding of gas turbine engine thermodynamics and performance characteristics
Assess engine operation across various conditions and certify operating characteristics using knowledge of FAA and EASA regulatory compliance processes
Analyze and communicate engine performance impacts on airplane subsystem performance, including proficiency in calculating in-flight thrust and its implications
Collaborate with disciplines across the airplane such as Aero, Environmental Controls, Mech/Hyd, and Thermal to provide engine performance expertise on cross-functional system impacts
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and contribute to certification documentation with familiarity in means-of-compliance
Conduct data analysis and risk assessments for flight tests to support flight test planning and performance evaluations
Coordinate with engine supplier(s) on engine/airplane performance throughout an airplane program's lifecycle