Mid-level or Senior Airworthiness & Regulatory Engineer

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Everett, WA, USA
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115K-191K Annually
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The Role
Leads regulatory compliance and airworthiness investigations for Boeing commercial airplanes. Identifies root causes of FAA and internal compliance issues, develops containment and corrective actions, verifies non-recurrence, and coordinates investigations with engineering teams, executives, suppliers, and the ODA. The role supports aircraft certification across the product lifecycle, improves investigation processes and tools, and communicates complex technical issues to diverse stakeholders.
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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.
BCA In-Service Safety Organization is looking for an Airworthiness & Regulatory Engineer to join our team in Everett, Washington.
Our teams are currently hiring for a broad range of experience levels including Mid-Level (Level 3) or Senior (Level 4) Aerospace Safety Investigator
Are you passionate about safety and compliance? Would you like to contribute to the world's safest transportation system?
As an engineer in the Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) Safety and Compliance Investigations (S&CI) team, you will have the opportunity to work independently while leading teams tasked with performing detailed Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations related to regulatory compliance issues. This activity enables program and functional leadership to understand the systemic root causes of compliance issues and implement effective corrective actions that contain the issue and prevent recurrence. This position offers exposure to all aspects of airplane certification across the airplane lifecycle. The importance of this function can't be over-stated as you will contribute to Boeing product safety by maintaining and restoring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Investigations typically follow the Boeing Problem Solving Model (BPSM) process, which provides a structured approach to investigations. Engagement with company leadership, certification experts, and functional experts from across the company make this position highly invigorating. We have a close-knit group with dedicated mentors and RCCA experts available for consultation.
We value the ability to communicate complex technical issues with a large variety of audiences, to lead a group of diverse engineers and non-engineers, and to apply airplane level thinking to a variety of technical issues. As such, we are a valued resource to the broader Chief Aviation Safety Office (CASO), the programs we support, as well as executive leadership.
We recognize that a variety of different thoughts, contributions, backgrounds and opinions are necessary in order to make the safest product we can and is a strong component in product safety and compliance.
We enjoy a good work-life balance, although occasional overtime may be required for urgent items.
Come join the BCA S&CI team to help ensure our products remain the safest form of travel available into the future!
Position Overview:
  • Identifies issue related to FAA issued Letters of Investigation, Informal or Formal Compliance Actions, Voluntary Disclosures, Self-Audit findings, and Part 25 Airworthiness Non-Compliances, the BCA S&CI team leads the functional engineering organizations (Systems, Structures, Payloads, Propulsion) through the structured investigation process.
  • Coordinates closely with Boeing functional groups, management and executives, and suppliers to ensure all stakeholders are aligned with the investigation's status and resolution.
  • Works with the functional groups within Boeing to investigate the regulatory compliance issue by identifying the problem statement, developing a comprehensive root cause investigation that leads to systemic root causes, developing containment actions, actions to prevent recurrence, and actions to verify non-recurrence.
  • Coordinates closely with the Organizational Designation Authorization (ODA) to ensure the investigation write-up meets regulatory expectations.
  • Partners with enterprise groups to continuously improve our processes and tools to ensure we are ready for the future of BCA and to ensure these processes are consistent with the greater Boeing Enterprise.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills and 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
  • Level 3: 5+ years of experience in an engineering discipline

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills and Experience):
  • Level 4: 10+ years of experience in an engineering discipline
  • Master's degree in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
  • Experience analyzing and presenting data
  • Experience in a role developing, leading, and executing projects and utilizing project processes / skills
  • Experience with aircraft design, certification, integration, or related fiel
  • Experience in customer relationship development, promoting long-term account plans, and growing trusting relationships
  • Experience with the commercial airplanes certification process
  • Experience and familiarity with FAA processes and procedures and ODA and Applicant roles
  • Experience working in one or more of the follow aircraft systems: fuel, fire detection and extinguishment, hydraulics, environmental controls, mechanical flight controls, landing gear
  • Pilot's license or pilot experience
  • Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License

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.
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:
  • Mid-Level (Level 3): $114,750.00 - $155,250.00
  • Senior (Level 4): $141,100.00 - $190,900.00

Applications for this position will be accepted until Sept. 03, 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.
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 of Science degree in engineering, engineering technology, computer science, data science, mathematics, physics, chemistry, or a directly related equivalent qualification
  • At least 5 years of experience in an engineering discipline for Level 3
  • U.S. Person status under 22 C.F.R. §120.62, including U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee
  • At least 10 years of experience in an engineering discipline for Level 4
  • Master's degree in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
  • Experience analyzing and presenting data
  • Experience developing, leading, and executing projects using project processes and skills
  • Experience with aircraft design, certification, integration, or a related field
  • Experience developing customer relationships, promoting long-term account plans, and building trust
  • Experience with the commercial airplane certification process
  • Familiarity with FAA processes and procedures and ODA and Applicant roles
  • Experience with aircraft fuel, fire detection and extinguishment, hydraulics, environmental controls, mechanical flight controls, or landing gear systems
  • Pilot's license or pilot experience
  • Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license

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