Lead Design Engineer, Aircraft Interiors & Payloads

Construction Job Board USA; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 104,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Boeing's Payloads team in North Charleston, SC is seeking Experienced or Senior Lead Design Engineers to drive technical strategy for interiors, lead multi-disciplinary teams, and deliver safe, certifiable cabin products.

You will coordinate with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders, ensure regulatory compliance, and oversee design reviews, configuration management, and production readiness. This is a leadership role within a world-leading aerospace innovator.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace Aeronautical or Material Sciences)
• 5+ years of relevant engineering experience, with demonstrated experience in design, integration, and certification in aerospace or closely related industries.
• Demonstrated experience working effectively with customers and suppliers
• Experience presenting to technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering direction and technical strategy for assigned Payloads team across requirements, development, certification, production, and post-production phases.
• Provide technical leadership and be the primary technical point of contact for customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
• Manages engineering work statement and execution, demonstrating technical excellence and first pass quality.
• Ensure design compliance with applicable regulations (FAA/EASA), Boeing and customer requirements
• Drive technical design reviews and lead configuration management activities, change control, and release processes in coordination with product and program teams.
• Foster culture of continuous improvement, lessons-learned capture, and team capability development.
• Coordinates with internal and external multi-disciplinary functions to support new design development, meet customer needs, and validate requirements.

Skills

Aerospace design experience

Customer liaison

Presentation skills

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD tools

Configuration management tools

Job description

Boeing's Payloads team in North Charleston, SC is seeking Experienced or Senior Lead Design Engineers to drive technical strategy for interiors, lead multi-disciplinary teams, and deliver safe, certifiable cabin products.

You will coordinate with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders, ensure regulatory compliance, and oversee design reviews, configuration management, and production readiness. This is a leadership role within a world-leading aerospace innovator.