Entry-level Technical Design Analyst- MQ-25

Job Description

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Boeing Defense, Space, and Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for an Entry-level Technical Design Analyst to join the MQ-25 Structures team located in Hazelwood, Missouri.

The MQ-25 is a new autonomous, unmanned carrier based refueling air vehicle. The MQ-25 program is working the Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) of seven (7) flight vehicles and two (2) full-scale test articles for the U.S. Navy. The Airframe team is responsible for the design definition and structural analysis of the major structural components of the Air Vehicle. The design includes metallic substructure components, carbon fiber reinforced skins, and uses advanced assembly techniques for its state-of-the-art build.

The MQ-25 is currently built in two (2) locations with initial assembly in Berkeley, Missouri and final assembly in Mascoutah, Illinois with Engineering support located in Hazelwood, Missouri. The successful applicant is expected to provide as-needed in-person support at these locations as the assembly line transitions fully to Mascoutah, Illinois.

The MQ-25 uses a model-based design engineering release process and product data management tools. This is an excellent opportunity to experience early vehicle production and testing of a new franchise platform.

Position Responsibilities:

• Work under the detailed direction of lead design engineers
• Develop change packages for a Change Control Board (CCB)
• Assist in determining the Root Cause and Corrective Actions (RCCA) necessary to improve the product’s engineering definition
• Provide technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems. Develop solutions that are imaginative, thorough, practicable, and consistent with organization objectives
• Interact frequently with inter-organizational personnel and occasionally external customers
• Provide in-person production (“shop”) support in both the Saint Louis, MO and Mascoutah, IL areas

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

Travel may be required up to 20% of the time; Domestically depending on business needs.

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret 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.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Associates degree in an engineering related field.

• Experience working with Computer Aided Design (CAD) software such as Siemens NX, CATIA, SolidWorks, or equivalent. 

• Experience working with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software such as Siemens TeamCenter, Dassault Systemes ENOVIA, or equivalent. 

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Experience working in a production environment. 

• Experience working in an Engineering and Manufacturing Development environment. 

• Experience with Siemens FiberSim composites design and simulation software or equivalent.

• Experience with the design and manufacturing of aerospace metallic components and assemblies. 

Typical Education/Experience: 

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Associate) or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. 2 years' related work experience).

Relocation:

Relocation is not an offered benefit for this role.

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.

Shift:

This position is for 1st shift.

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.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. 

Summary pay range: $44,200 - $59,800

Applications for this position will be accepted until Aug. 05, 2025

Export Control Requirements: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Export Control Details: US based job, US Person required

Education

Associate's Degree or Equivalent Required

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Security Clearance

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.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift

Equal Opportunity Employer:

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.

Experience Level
Individual Contributor
Contingent Upon Program Award
No, this position is not contingent upon program award

Schedule
Full time

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.