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Design and Analysis Engineer 5 at Boeing


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Position Description

Works for BT&E El Segundo Platform STE Products group which is responsible for the design and development of automated special test equipment (STE) used in production test of a wide range of analog, power, and digital electronics. Specifically, this position is for an engineer with direct hands on experience in the design, integration and troubleshooting of power systems. Leads testing and validation work on complex system designs to assure that operational and functional requirements are met. Manages performance of critical suppliers to ensure system integration and compliance with requirements. Provides production support for manual, custom, and power test equipment already in place. Develop strategies for support of fielded hardware and software over the entire product lifecycle. Leads research into multiple advanced technologies for potential application to company business needs. Must at times be able to handle pressure. Must possess excellent communication skills and troubleshooting skills. Will be a lead engineer for the re-design and development of the next generation of power STE. This will involve being able to manage vendors, work in a team environment and generate various work products.

Competencies

General

[ + ] Collaboration
Mentors others in working effectively and cooperatively with team leaders, managers and internal employees; consistently and proactively establishes and maintains good working relationships by actively involving team leaders, managers and internal employees and helping them feel valued, appreciated, and included in discussions. Places higher priority on team and organization goals than on own goals. Offers to provide assistance and/or thought leadership to other project team leaders when doing so would benefit the organization.

[ + ] Communication
Consistently and proactively clarifies purpose and importance; stresses major points; follows a logical sequence. Guiders others in keeping their audience thoroughly engaged through use of techniques such as analogies, illustrations, humor, an appealing style, body language, and voice inflection. Frames highly complex and or advanced information in line with audience experience, background, and expectations; uses terms, examples, and analogies that are meaningful to the audience. Regularly 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. Mentors and advises fellow project leads and other internal employees on effective communication techniques.

[ + ] Decision Making
Consistently and proactively recognizes a wide range of highly advanced or unusually complex issues, problems, or opportunities across the organization; determines whether action is needed. Adeptly identifies the need for and collects information to better understand issues, problems, and opportunities; has advanced knowledge in integrating unusually complex information from a variety of sources; detects unusually complex trends, associations, and cause-effect relationships. Guides others in creating relevant options for addressing problems/opportunities and achieving desired outcomes; can be relied upon to formulate clear decision criteria; evaluates options by considering implications and consequences; chooses an effective option; implements decisions reliably and initiates action within a reasonable time; includes team leaders, managers and internal employees 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.

[ + ] Planning And Organizing
Consistently and proactively identifies more critical and less critical activities and assignments; effectively adjusts priorities when appropriate. Proactively determines project or assignment requirements by breaking them down into tasks and identifying types of equipment, materials, and people needed. Effectively allocates appropriate amounts of time for completing own work; consistently avoids scheduling conflicts. Is an expert at taking advantage of available resources (individuals, processes, departments, and tools) to complete work efficiently; proactively coordinates with internal and external partners. Uses time effectively and prevents irrelevant issues or distractions from interfering with work completion.

Technical

[ + ] Automatic Test Equipment
Advanced, expert knowledge in the operation, integration, installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of automatic test equipment and programming codes. Ability to instruct others in the operation, integration, installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of automatic test equipment and associated software, Test Program Sets (TPS), and programming codes.

[ + ] Circuit Design
Advanced, expert knowledge of analog and digital circuit design and packaging techniques.

[ + ] Design Concepts & Techniques
Advanced/expert knowledge of design concepts and techniques (e.g., concurrent engineering, Design for Manufacture/Assembly [DFM/A]).

[ + ] Engineering Analysis
Advanced knowledge of engineering analysis (e.g. mechanical, electrical, avionics, design, circuit, systems, stress, structural, durability).

[ + ] Hardware/Software Development
Advanced, expert knowledge of programming languages (e.g., C#, Java, Java 2 Enterprise and Mobile Editions (J2EE, J2ME), C++, Visual Basic, C, Assembly, Ladder Logic, Numerical Control (NC) Programming, Matlab). Advanced, expert knowledge of computing equipment and its operating systems (e.g., Windows, Unix, Linux). Advanced, expert knowledge of software development and testing tools (e.g., editors, compilers, linkers, desktop simulations, configuration management tools, requirements management tools) capability and usage. Advanced, expert ability to apply knowledge of database engines to the design of databases and reporting structures. Advanced, expert ability to integrate hardware and software components into a functional system. Advanced, expert knowledge of software testing and usability theory. Advanced, expert knowledge of testing, usability practices. Advanced, expert ability to write and execute test scripts and perform usability analyses.

[ + ] Mech/Elec Design Tech
Advanced, expert knowledge of mechanical and/or electrical design techniques (e.g., machine and mechanisms design, sheet metal design, equipment installation design, wire harness design, control systems design). Knowledge of computer aided design tools and systems (e.g., PSpice, AutoCAD, CATIA, Unigraphics).

Basic Qualifications For Consideration

Do you have experience in the design, integration and troubleshooting of power systems or automated special test equipment (STE) ?

Typical Education/Experience

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

Must have experience developing detailed designs consistent with requirements and design standards.
  • Business Unit Engineering Ops & Tech
  • Division Boeing Test & Evaluation
  • Program Lab Test Value Stream
  • Job Type Non-Management
  • Experience Level Expert/Consultant
  • US Person Status Required? Yes
Closing Date: 05/31/2013about closing dates

How to Apply

Req Id: 13-1008893