Retrofit Engineer - Electrical System/Avionics

Company: BOEING
Location: Brea
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

The Boeing Company has an opening for a Retrofit Engineer to support Electrical Systems and Avionics in Seal Beach, California. -The positions support all Boeing Commercial Airplane models in-service and development, including programs such as OoP, 747, 767, 777, 787, 737NG, 737MAX, 777X, and the next generation of commercial airplanes.The successful candidate will work with Design Engineering and at times airline customers to address and resolve in-service airplane system issues related to Electrical Systems; power generation, battery technology, power distribution, lighting, EME and wire/equipment Installation, Autopilot, Communications, Fire Protection, Ice & Rain Protection, Indicating/Recording, Lights, Navigation, Cabin Entertainment, Central Maintenance and Information Systems, Software Development assistance/Implementation.Position Responsibilities:

• Develop, manage and status aircraft retrofit project supporting SRPs, Delivery Commitments, Airworthiness Directives (ADs), Customer Commitments, etc.
• Research and interpret engineering changes and data to develop retrofit requirements. Engineering data includes drawing specs, CATIA/CAD models,
• Installation Plans (IP, CARMS), Maintenance Documents (AMM, SRM, SOPM etc.).
• Research engineering data using engineering tools/database such as IVT, WIRS, CATIA, ENOVIA, REDARS, PSDS, ECAS/IBEX.
• Develop and manage Retrofit Kit using PDM/ENOVIA.
• Apply extensive knowledge of customer retrofit requirement to develop improved solution that is tailored for customers.
• Ability to communicate with technical personnel from multiple skill areas and functions to evaluate retrofit solution and able to influence changes as needed.
• Support various program leadership, change process and customer meetings to influence retrofit decision.
• Develop, review and/or approve Service Bulletin, Information Notice, and Alternative Method of Compliance (AMOC).
• Provide response to customer service request (SR/BCS) related to Service Bulletin including COSP/Safety Assessment, determine Service Bulletin error engineering solutions, requested additional information or data, RDR/AMOC support.
• Able to effectively communicate external and internal customers as required
• Occasionally travel required to support on-site Service Bulletin Validations and requested Technical Assistant.
• Make use of and applies extensive knowledge of various engineering disciplines such as electrical, mechanical, software and/or systems.
• Works under minimal direction and willing to train others.
• Willing to stay late or work on weekend/holiday occasionally to support Retrofit Work and/or Airline Reported Issues.This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a -US Person- as defined by 22 C.F.R. - 120.15 is required. -US Person- includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
  • Bachelor of Science degree or higher in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry.
  • Minimum of 1 year of advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Products.Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
    • Preferred Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical, Computer Science, Mechanical, or Aerospace.
    • Minimum of 1 year with project management.
    • Minimum of 1 years of experience working directly with 7-series aircraft.
    • Minimum of 1 years of experience in Electrical System, Avionics, Wire Design, and/or Wire Installation.
    • Minimum of 1 year of experience in Design Engineering, Service Engineering, Field Service, Maintenance Engineering, or Customer Support.
    • Experience with engineering tools such as ENOVIA, CATIA, PDM.
    • Experience working with FAA or Regulatory Administration.
    • Strong written, verbal communications and presentation skills.Typical Education/Experience:
      • Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 2 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. Master). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.Relocation:
        • This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.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.--

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