Associate Payload and Interiors Installation Engineer

All Aviation Jobs; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Boeing is seeking Structures and Payloads Design Engineers (Associate) for the Seats Integration Team in North Charleston, SC. You will support installation and delivery, troubleshoot emergent build issues, and ensure seats are installed, certified, and delivered on schedule to specification.

The role is the technical contact during aircraft installation campaigns, working with factory teams, suppliers, and airline customers to resolve issues affecting schedule, safety or compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace, Aeronautical or Materials) is required.
• 2+ years of engineering experience in design, integration, and/or certification or equivalent.
• Hands-on installation and delivery support for interiors or seat systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide day‑to‑day installation and delivery engineering support during build, outfitting, and final delivery activities.
• Rapid technical troubleshooting and root cause resolution for emergent build issues related to seat installation, interfaces, and systems.
• Coordinate corrective actions with suppliers, production teams, IPTs, and ground operations to minimize schedule impact and ensure compliance.
• Author and release engineering dispositions, field fixes, and installation procedures to support on‑wing and factory fixes.
• Review supplier technical data and installation packages to ensure readiness for factory implementation and delivery acceptance.
• Support aircraft acceptance events with airline customers, validate installation quality, and close out delivery nonconformances.
• Prepare and maintain compliance documentation and summary reports tied to delivery milestones and certification requirements.
• Capture lessons learned from emergent issues and drive design or process changes to prevent recurrence.
• Interface with regulatory authorities (including FAA) as needed for dispositioning issues affecting certification or delivery.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Team coordination

3‑D CAD

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

Engineering documentation tools

Job description

Boeing is seeking Structures and Payloads Design Engineers (Associate) for the Seats Integration Team in North Charleston, SC. You will support installation and delivery, troubleshoot emergent build issues, and ensure seats are installed, certified, and delivered on schedule to specification.

The role is the technical contact during aircraft installation campaigns, working with factory teams, suppliers, and airline customers to resolve issues affecting schedule, safety or compliance.