Struct & Payload Design Engr (Payload Systems Design)

at The Boeing Company

Record last updated: 6/6/2026 5:38:55 AM

Current Days Open
46
Reqs Seen
3
Current Min Salary
$113,050.00 (Yearly)
Current Max Salary
$152,950.00 (Yearly)
Historical Days Open
239
First Seen
10/3/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$75,650.00 (Yearly)
6/4/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$152,950.00 (Yearly)
6/6/2026

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Full Job Description

Struct & Payload Design Engr (Payload Systems Design) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is seeking a Senior Payload Engineer to join our Interiors Responsibility Center South Carolina (IRCSC) team and our 787 Program Interiors team based in North Charleston, SC. In this role you will lead a team on the development and release of interior components. Your work will include the need to interface with teams in the following fields: project engineering, production engineering, program/product teams, management, and technical staff to define and implement engineering solutions. You will be able to combine the expertise and resources of the interiors organization to engineer the best interiors products within the industry. Primary Responsibilities: Develops, integrates and documents structural and interior payload system requirements to establish the system design. Develops, maintains and modifies structural and interior payload system and component designs, using 3-D Computer Aided Design tools and/or other design methods. Provide product definition to other engineering groups, production operations, suppliers and external customers throughout the product lifecycle. Leads performance, integration and analysis of tests to validate and verify systems and components meet requirements and specifications. Manages supplier development, test and production activities and coordinates with the supplier to optimize the design and achieve program goals. Leads investigation of emerging technologies to develop concepts for future product designs and innovations to meet projected requirements. Ability to communicate professionally across multiple organizations and/or throughout all levels of leadership. Works under minimal direction. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace Aeronautical or Material Sciences) 9+ years of experience with 3D modeling (Autodesk Inventor, Solidworks, ENOVIA, SketchUp, Pro-E, Catia, etc.) and/or equivalent combination of additional education and relevant experience. 5+ years of experience in program or project management; Strong project management skills with a track record of successfully managing complex projects. 5+ years of experience in aerospace engineering, design criteria and engineering release processes. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with the Boeing 787 or similar aircraft programs. Familiarity with certification processes and regulatory requirements in the aerospace industry. Proficiency in relevant engineering software and tools. Bachelors degree in Civil, Mechanical, Aerospace engineering. Demonstrates good problem-solving skills and critical thinking. Working knowledge of standard business software (MS Office Suite) Ability to use a variety of media to clearly convey information and ideas to a variety of audiences Demonstrated interest in continuous personal learning and development Ability to meet plan delivery deadlines when assigned Strong understanding and demonstrated experience with FAA Title 14 Part 25 and/or EASA equivalent. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment, demonstrating adaptability and resilience. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on delivering results. Conflict of Interest: Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Companys Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process. 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. Pay Range Summary: At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Senior Level: $113,050 - $152,950 Language Requirements: Not Applicable Education: Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Relocation: This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Export Control Requirement: 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. U.S. Person includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee. Safety Sensitive: This is not a Safety Sensitive Position. Security Clearance: This position does not require a Security Clearance. Visa Sponsorship: Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status. Contingent Upon Award Program This position is not contingent upon program award Shift: Shift 1 (United States of America) Stay safe from recruitment fraud! The only way to apply for a position at Boeing is via our Careers website. Learn how to protect yourself from recruitment fraud - Recruitment Fraud Warning Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. EEO is the law Boeing EEO Policy Request an Accommodation Applicant Privacy Boeing Participates in E Verify E-Verify (English) E-Verify (Spanish) Right to Work Statement Right to Work (English) Right to Work (Spanish) You can do work that enables all of humanity to take flight. Our teammates in more than 65 countries grow their careers across commercial airplanes, space, defense, sustainability and other areas. Here, you can contribute to what matters most in your career, in your community and around the world. Find answers to questions about applying, interviews, benefits, and more on FAQ page Boeing is committed to providing reasonable accommodations/adjustments to applicants with disabilities. Visit our accommodations page for more info.

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