Aircraft Stability & Control Engineer

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Oklahoma City, OK, USA
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105K-141K Annually
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The Role
Perform aircraft stability and control (S&C) assessments to support airworthiness and handling-quality certification. Support flight test planning and handling-quality evaluations, incorporate aerodynamic/propulsion/mass-property databases into S&C toolsets, and align analyses with flight testing for military and derivative aircraft.
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At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
The Boeing Defense, Space & Security organization is seeking an experienced Aircraft Stability & Control Engineer to join the Flight Systems Capability Aerodynamics Team with the opportunity to provide engineering and technical decisions for Boeing Military Aircraft (B-1B, B-2, B-52), Military Derivative Aircraft (E-7 AEW&C (737), E-3 AWACS (707, 767), ETS&S(C-32/C-40, E-4B, VC-25A, VC-25B), Tankers (KC-135, KC-767)) and other diverse aircraft and projects.
The Aerodynamics team is looking for an individual with experience in aircraft stability & control analysis. The position requires proficiency in the aerodynamics discipline and knowledge of aircraft stability & control principles.
Position Responsibilities:
  • Plan & perform aircraft stability & control assessments, supporting airworthiness assessments
  • Support flight test planning for aircraft flying/handling quality evaluation.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite in Oklahoma City, OK.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
  • 5+ years of experience in performing aircraft stability & control (S&C) assessments or evaluating aircraft flying/handling qualities
  • Experience in incorporating databases (aerodynamic, propulsion, mass properties, etc.) into S&C toolsets, enabling aircraft S&C evaluation
  • Background in aircraft flying/handling quality certification efforts.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
  • Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering, with Aerodynamics or Aerospace emphasis
  • Background with aircraft S&C and certification for military aircraft, particularly MIL-HDBK-516C & MIL-STD-1797
  • Experience with aircraft control law evaluation
  • Experience with planning / conducting wind tunnel testing and with subsequent data reduction
  • Experience in aligning S&C analyses and associated flight testing
  • MATLAB & Simulink experience
  • Programming experience, particularly C++
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment.

Conflict of Interest:
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.
Relocation:
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
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.
Pay & Benefits:
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:
Experienced (Level 3): $104,550 - $141,450
Applications for this position will be accepted until Aug. 07, 2026
Export Control Requirements:
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.
Export Control Details:
US based job, US Person required
Education
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required
Relocation
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
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.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent
  • 5+ years performing aircraft stability & control (S&C) assessments or evaluating aircraft flying/handling qualities
  • Experience incorporating aerodynamic, propulsion, mass properties databases into S&C toolsets
  • Background in aircraft flying/handling quality certification efforts
  • Position is 100% onsite in Oklahoma City, OK
  • Must meet U.S. export control compliance (U.S. Person as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62)
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance; interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance post-start required
  • Background with aircraft S&C and certification for military aircraft, particularly MIL-HDBK-516C & MIL-STD-1797
  • Experience with aircraft control law evaluation
  • Experience planning/conducting wind tunnel testing and data reduction
  • Experience aligning S&C analyses and associated flight testing
  • MATLAB and Simulink experience
  • Programming experience, particularly C++
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
  • Must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process

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