Experienced Proposal Engineer - Electrical & Avionics

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Frimley, Surrey Heath, Surrey, England, GBR
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The Role
The Experienced Proposal Engineer will develop aircraft modification proposals, collaborate across departments, calculate costs, and support project implementations.
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Job Description
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.
See Where Your Engineering Career Can Take You!
Are you ready to see your engineering skills shape the future of commercial aviation?
At Boeing Global Services, we're transforming aircraft to meet the evolving needs of customers worldwide-and we're looking for an Experienced Proposal Engineer - Electrical & Avionics to join our Commercial Modifications Europe team. This is an exciting opportunity to develop aircraft modification solutions, spanning cabin electrical, in-flight entertainment, connectivity, and avionics systems.
You'll be part of an inclusive, collaborative, fast-moving environment where your work directly supports aircraft fleets that fly and join people around the globe.
From day one the successful candidate will be an integral part of our modification team; they will perform their role with integrity and have a strong sense of responsibility and pride both in their work and the work of the broader team.
What You'll Be Doing
As an Experienced Proposal Engineer, you'll play a key role in turning customer ideas into fully-defined, commercially sound modification proposals. You'll work closely with Engineering, Purchasing, Sales, Contracts, and Program Management, gaining exposure across the full aircraft modification lifecycle.
Your responsibilities will include:
  • Supporting sales and customers in developing modification solutions that can be offered by our team
  • Collaborating with colleagues to turn those solutions into technical work statements with associated hours, required parts and materials, meetings and travel and certification path
  • Calculate costs and pricing, achievable schedule and mitigate identified risks
  • Pulling everything together into clear, accurate proposals to present to leadership and offer to customers
  • Support handover of contracted work to execution phase
  • Identifying and supporting improvement initiatives
  • Occasionally travelling domestically or internationally to support projects

This is a fast-paced, varied role that's perfect for someone who enjoys problem-solving, teamwork, and seeing tangible results from their work.
Why Join Boeing?
We invest in your career, your wellbeing, and your future.
The Boeing benefits package goes above and beyond, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial and social well-being. Here's a snapshot of what we offer:
  • Competitive salary and annual incentive plans
  • Continuous learning - you'll develop the approach and skills to navigate whatever comes next
  • Success as defined by you - we'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way
  • Diverse and inclusive culture - you'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs
  • Excellent Adoption and Parental leave options
  • 25 days plus UK public holidays
  • Pension Plan with up to 10% employer contribution
  • Company paid BUPA Medical Plan
  • Short Term Sickness: 100% pay for the first 26 weeks
  • Long Term Sickness: 66.67% of annual salary from 27th week
  • 6x annual salary life insurance
  • Learning Together Programme to support your on-going personal and career development
  • Access to Boeing's Well Being Programs, tool and incentives

What We're Looking For
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
  • Bachelor of Science degree or higher from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
  • Minimum 5-years relevant aviation/aerospace industry experience
  • Knowledge of commercial aircraft electrical, IFE or avionics systems is essential
  • Fluent in written and spoken English

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
  • Knowledge of EASA CS25 requirements applicable to aircraft electrical systems is highly desirable
  • Comfortable using Microsoft Office

You'll Thrive in This Role If You Are:
  • Curious and eager to build on your experience
  • A team player who enjoys collaborating across disciplines
  • Organised, adaptable, and able to manage multiple priorities
  • Positive, reliable, and motivated by delivering high-quality work
  • A clear communicator with a proactive, "can-do" mindset

Ready for Take-Off?
If you're looking for a role where you can use your experience to contribute to real aircraft programmes and continue your engineering career journey with a global aviation leader, we'd love to hear from you.
Join Boeing-and help shape the aircraft of tomorrow!
Applications for this position will be accepted until May. 06, 2026
Export Control Requirements:
This is not an Export Control position.
Education
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required
Relocation
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift
Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom)
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.
We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world's most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor of Science degree or higher in engineering or related field
  • Minimum 5-years relevant aviation/aerospace industry experience
  • Knowledge of commercial aircraft electrical, IFE or avionics systems
  • Fluent in written and spoken English
  • Knowledge of EASA CS25 requirements is highly desirable
  • Comfortable using Microsoft Office

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Boeing Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Retirement Support Company materials describe a dollar‑for‑dollar 401(k) match on the first 10% of pay for most U.S. nonunion employees with immediate vesting, plus a student‑loan match feature; certain bargaining units add employer contributions or distinct match formulas. These features make long‑term savings a notable strength, though specifics vary by unit.
  • Parental & Family Support Boeing advertises up to 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave per event for birth, adoption, surrogacy, or foster placement, alongside adoption and surrogacy assistance. Backup care and other family supports are also highlighted.
  • Healthcare Strength Official sources outline comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, and life coverage, plus mental‑health/EAP resources and backup care. Some agreements cap employee healthcare cost share at defined levels, reinforcing emphasis on coverage depth and affordability.

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A leading global aerospace company and top U.S. exporter, Boeing develops, manufactures and services commercial airplanes, defense products and space systems for customers in more than 150 countries. Our U.S. and global workforce and supplier base drive innovation, economic opportunity, sustainability and community impact. Boeing is committed to fostering a culture based on our core values of safety, quality and integrity.

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