Experienced Weights and Mass Properties Engineer

About the role

Boeing Defense, Space & Security's Air Dominance division is actively seeking an Experienced Weights & Mass Properties Engineer (Grade 3) to join our cutting-edge team at the Hazelwood, MO facility. This pivotal role supports next-generation advanced development programs critical to national defense and aerospace innovation. As a key player in our flight systems engineering team, you will lead mass properties estimation, weight tracking, and design trades that directly influence the success of Boeing's future military and aerospace platforms. You will work alongside world-class professionals leveraging model-based engineering and digital tools to drive accurate system-level weight management and improve overall vehicle performance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate complex weight, balance, and mass properties data to support aerospace vehicle design and performance
• Estimate, measure, and verify mass, weight, stiffness, and inertial properties of aerospace components and systems using analytical tools and engineering judgment
• Define design requirements and maintain weight and balance accounting systems, generating detailed reports for internal and customer use
• Lead weight control efforts and provide expert guidance on vehicle/system configurations impacting mass properties
• Collaborate with flight systems engineering and cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on customer specifications and program objectives
• Innovate and implement process improvements and advanced tools to enhance weight analysis capabilities
• Communicate technical information effectively and operate with a focus on safety, quality, and business objectives under general direction
• Travel may be required up to 10% of the time; domestically and/or internationally depending on business needs

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
• 5+ years of work related experience with a Bachelor's or 3+ years of work related experience with a Master's or work related experience with a PhD
• 3+ years of Mass Properties experience
• Experience with 3D solid modeling software applications (e.g. NX, Catia, CADD)
• Experience with three-dimensional parametric modeling using NX/Teamcenter or CATIA/ENOVIA methods and tools

Additional requirements

• Position is expected to be 100% onsite
• Relocation offered based on candidate eligibility
• Must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process
• Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace (DFW) where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met
• This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. A "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.62 is required (U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee)
• This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required
• This position requires ability to obtain program access, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only
• Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status
• This position is for 1st shift

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