Boeing Company

Electrophysics Engr/Scien 1

Position Description

An entry level position in the Electromagnetic Effects Group, providing support for Boeing Military Derivative and Commercial Airplanes (E-4B, VC-25A, E-3A, E-6, AC-130U, 737-777 and others) and diverse projects. Assignments will deal with Nuclear Hardening, Electromagnetic Interference/Compatibility (EMI/C) Analysis, Emissions Security (EMSEC) Analysis, Antenna Coupling, Electrical Loads, Test Automation or testing for aircraft modifications. Employee will assist in developing and documenting requirements for various communication, sensor, electronic warfare and other electromagnetic systems and components. Performs basic analysis to predict component performance to established requirements. Conducts simple tests to validate performance of designs to requirements. Collects data on supplier and partner performance to ensure compliance to requirements. Provides support to products throughout their lifecycle. Supports project management by gathering project status data. Gathers information to support development of sections of proposals to support development of new business. Works under close supervision. Must possess good organizational, interpersonal, and problem solving skills. Prefer a strong work ethic and sense of urgency for completing assigned work with a history of meeting commitments. Ability to adjust priorities to multiple demands and unanticipated events.

Competencies

General

[ + ] Collaboration

Makes an effort to work effectively and cooperatively with fellow work group members; establishes and maintains productive working relationships by involving other work group members as appropriate and thanking them for their assistance. Places higher priority on work group goals rather than on own goals; offers to help other employees when they need assistance.

[ + ] Communication

Makes an effort to clarify purpose and importance; stresses major points; follows a logical sequence. Tries to keep the audience engaged through use of techniques such as analogies, illustrations, humor, an appealing style, body language, and voice inflection. With guidance from others frames messages in line with audience experience, background, and expectations; tries to use terms, examples, and analogies that are meaningful to the audience. Occasionally seeks input from audience; checks understanding; tries to present message in different ways to enhance understanding. Uses syntax, pace, volume, diction, and mechanics appropriate to the media being used. Interprets messages from others and responds appropriately; at times requires guidance from others on how to respond.

[ + ] Systems Thinking

Gains understanding of job tasks and processes and how they contribute to meeting work group objective(s). Identifies non-value-adding tasks and alerts more experienced employees for possible improvements. Participates in changes to job/role structures and processes as directed by supervisor.

Technical

[ + ] Analytical Skills

Skill and ability to: collect, organize, synthesize, and analyze data; summarize findings; develop conclusions and recommendations from appropriate data sources.

[ + ] EEE Test

Basic knowledge of electromagnetic environmental effects (EEE) measurement techniques, associated test parameters, (such as voltage, current, and fields) and limitations of each. Knowledge of test facility, instrumentation, and calibration techniques. Applies knowledge of planning, directing, conducting, and documenting electromagnetic environmental effects testing (such as electromagnetic compatibility, lightning, and static) as well as interpreting associated test results to validate and verify measurements. Ability to define test article. Knowledge of development, certification, qualification, quality assurance and acceptance testing of materials, products and processes including governing regulations, standards, and compliance requirements. Ability to apply electromagnetic theory to develop new measurement techniques and processes.

[ + ] Electromagnetic Theory

Basic knowledge of electromagnetic field, circuit theory, and wave propagation. Knowledge of interaction of electromagnetic waves with materials and geometries in a variety of mediums. Mediums include natural (such as rain, solar flares, dust, temperature) and man made environments (such as radar, broadcast stations, nuclear electromagnetic pulse). Ability to define electromagnetic fields using mathematical language to assess systems, sub-systems and component behavior.

Typical Education/Experience

Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry. ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Other Job related information

* Degree(s) in Electrical Engineering or Engineering Physics or Physics are preferred. * * Concentrated studies in Electromagnetic Effects will be considered a strong plus. * * Electrical/Circuit Analysis Theory emphasis is preferred. * * Aerospace experience is a plus. * * U.S. Citizenship is required. * * Applicants must be able to obtain a DoD Top Secret Clearance. * * Up to 25% travel in support of this position is required. * * No relocation assistance is available. *

Additional Requirments / Information

Job Capacity:	Employee (full-time)
Minimum Education Level:	See Job Description
Visa Sponsorship:	No
Related Industries:	Technology

The Boeing Company is the world’s largest aerospace company and the world’s largest manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft.

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Boeing has been the world leader in commercial flight for more than 40 years. The main commercial products consist of the 717, 737, 747, 757, 767, and 777 families of jetliners and the Boeing Business Jet. The company has more than 11,000 commercial jetliners in service worldwide.

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