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Flight Operations Engineer

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United States , Seal Beach

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Salary:

119850.00 - 162150.00 USD / Year

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. Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is hiring an Flight Operations Engineer (Associate or Experienced) to support our Dispatch Requirements Group, part of the Customer Support Flight Operations Engineering Organization based in Seal Beach, CA. The Dispatch Requirements Group (DRG) is a critical part of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, responsible for developing and maintaining the Master Minimum Equipment Lists (MMELs) and Dispatch Deviations Guides (DDGs) for all Boeing aircraft models. Our team ensures that operational dispatch requirements are clearly defined and aligned with regulatory standards to support safe and efficient aircraft operations throughout the entire airplane lifecycle—from product development and certification to production and fleet support. We collaborate closely with various internal teams including Flight Sciences, Product Development, Flight Test, Sales & Marketing, and regulatory authorities to ensure that dispatch requirements meet all safety, reliability, and operational needs for all phases of flight, including takeoff, climb, cruise, descent, and landing. As a member of the DRG, you will play a vital role in enabling the safe and compliant operation of current and future Boeing Commercial Airplane products worldwide. Our team is currently hiring for a broad range of experience levels including Associate (Level 2) and Experienced (Level 3) Flight Operations Engineers.

Job Responsibility:

  • Utilizes knowledge of Airplane Systems, Airplane Operational Performance characteristics, and Regulatory Agency Operating rules to evaluate MMEL proposals
  • Collaborates with Airline Operators and Regulatory Authorities to ensure MMEL proposals meet compliance requirements and operational needs
  • Coordinates with internal engineering teams, technical pilots, Airline Customers, FAA and foreign regulatory agencies
  • Coordinates development of flight operations and maintenance procedures to be included in DDGs
  • Authors DDGs, using Adobe FrameMaker, to first-time quality and publish to a challenging schedule
  • Assesses proposed changes to aircraft certification that could impact aircraft performance
  • Responds to Customer inquiries on all Boeing Commercial Airplane models
  • Continually champion improvements to technologies, tools and processes to enhance technological readiness, to improve aircraft performance, and to reduce cycle time and cost
  • Assesses proposed regulations and engineering changes to determine impact on cost, performance, producibility, maintainability, and safety
  • Works under general supervision and mentorship

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering
  • 1+ years of experience working with aerospace engineering principles (Aerodynamics, Airplane performance, or Flight Operations)
  • 9+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Experience in performance analysis tools and software used in flight technology or dispatch engineering
  • Aerospace or Mechanical engineering degree
What we offer:
  • health insurance
  • flexible spending accounts
  • health savings accounts
  • retirement savings plans
  • life and disability insurance programs
  • paid and unpaid time away from work
  • generous company match to your 401(k)
  • industry-leading tuition assistance program
  • fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
  • up to $10,000 gift match for nonprofit organizations
  • relocation based on candidate eligibility

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 14, 2026

Expiration:
February 27, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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