# Lead Design Engineer - Mechanical Flight Controls

Hiring organization: [Boeing](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/boeing)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/51fea3a0-6f5a-45cd-8ae7-d8d99ee492ce

Listed on Boeing's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Seal Beach, CA
- Salary: 182750 – 247250 USD per year

## Summary

Boeing seeks a senior mechanical engineer to lead design work on flight control systems for out-of-production commercial aircraft, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. This role suits an aerospace professional with deep expertise in mechanical systems who can manage complex engineering projects and collaborate across multiple technical disciplines.

_Our summary, not Boeing's wording._

## Skills named

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## Required

- Bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering technology, computer science, data science, mathematics, physics, or chemistry
- 14+ years of experience in mechanical flight controls within commercial aerospace programs
- 5+ years of experience with CATIA V5, ENOVIA, and/or DELMIA
- 5+ years of experience on commercial aircraft programs
- U.S. Person status as defined by export control regulations
- 100% onsite work at Seal Beach, CA location

## Nice to have

- 20+ years of experience in mechanical flight controls or related aerospace engineering roles
- ODA Engineering Unit Member, Boeing Designated Expert, or FAA Designated Engineering Representative designation
- Advanced degree in engineering or related field
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Experience presenting to senior leadership
- Strong collaborative skills across multiple team functions
- Experience reviewing or approving Service Bulletins
- Willingness to expand into unfamiliar technical areas

Apply on Boeing's site: https://boeing.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/EXTERNAL_CAREERS/job/USA---Seal-Beach-CA/Lead-Design-Engineer---Mechanical-Flight-Controls_JR2026504875-1
