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# Senior Payload Design Engineer

- **Company:** Boeing Company
- **Location:** Seal Beach, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $135,150.0 - $182,850.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Object-Oriented Software Development, CATIA V5, Enovia
- **Published:** July 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000ghqt8t

## About the Role

+ Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering (with a focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace Aeronautical or Material Sciences)

 + 5+ years' experience with commercial aircraft program

 + 5+ years of experience with payloads engineering (e.g Cabin, Cockpit and Cargo)

 + 9+ years of experience in designing structural or interior payload systems

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

 + 10+ years' experience in payload design or related engineering roles within the aerospace industry, specifically in commercial airplane programs with credentials to recognize candidate as a SME and industry expert

 + 5+ years' experience using CATIA v5 and ENOVIA

 + Experience leading a team of engineers with responsibility for the cost, schedule, and technical quality of their output

 + Experience developing and mentoring other engineers and teams

 + Experience reviewing/approving Service Bulletins

 + Experience creating standardized documentation and processes

Conflict of Interest:

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process., This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required., Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required

## Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is seeking a **Senior Payload Design Engineer (Level 4)** to support our Out-of-Production (OoP) Payloads Design Engineering (DE) team based in **Seal Beach, California.**

The OoP Payloads DE team is responsible for Continued Operational Safety Program (COSP), Safety Related Problem (SRP); as well as support to BGS Spares, Service Engineering and Production Engineering changes for OoP aircraft.

This role is integral to our commitment to safety and compliance with FAA regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of payload design principles, aircraft performance, and regulatory requirements, ensuring that our aircraft meet the highest safety standards.

Position Responsibilities:

 + Works with the OoP Chief Program Engineer (CPE) office as the Responsible Engineer on COSP/SRP projects related to Payloads for OoP aircraft

 + Organizes design reviews with SMEs, formulates path forward with findings and prepares technical presentations for executive review boards of potential safety items

 + Reviews Engineering documents for past design

 + Creates design solutions for SRPs, interfaces with suppliers for development, test and production activities

 + Supports BGS Spares and Service Engineering

 + Develops, maintains and modifies interior payload system and component designs, using 3-D Computer Aided Design tools and/or other design methods, to provide product definition to other engineering groups, production operations, suppliers and external customers throughout the product lifecycle

 + Works under minimal direction


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