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Job Description

Position Overview:

We are looking for a Structural Engineer to be based in either Malaysia, Thailand or Vietnam. This will be under general direction of the Global Service Center. He or she will also provide support to our airline customers in the fields of airplane structure maintenance and repair to support safety, capacity and efficiency in the aviation industry. He or she will provide training workshops to customer and support Boeing products and able to facilitate discussions in multiple languages.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver workshops and seminars to our airline customers (based on expertise, could be Structure Repair Manual, Boeing Drawings, Aging Airplane Safety Rules, Structural Repair Design Principals, etc.) 
• Develop presentation material in area of expertise as requested by the customers based on the knowledge of aircraft structure, structure repair principles, materials strengths and properties, design criteria, loading conditions, and processes
• Address and provide technical support to special projects and structural problems affecting aircraft operation, evaluating customer data to improve efficiency or reliability, and supporting Entry into Service programs as required.
• Provide support to Boeing Products; for example Toolbox structure module, etc.
• Support customer airlines in technical review meetings and other engineering events, including the ability to build and maintain close relationship with airlines and coordinate with various stakeholders and with internal Boeing teams.
• Able to hold conversations with Airline management and high level Civil Aviation Authorities personnel and address questions and concerns in a confident manner.
• Self-learning to improve training capability and expand professional knowledge.

• Wide range of knowledge in aviation, aviation industry, and Boeing products/services;
• Complete knowledge of aircraft structure, materials strengths and properties, design criteria, loading conditions, and processes (e.g. non-destructive testing, corrosion prevention)
• Complete knowledge of airlines maintenance processes, policies, culture, and standard practices (e.g. return to service, maintenance and engineering procedures) in order to effectively deliver technical services.
• Complete knowledge of relevant laws and regulations on aircraft structures issued by FAA and regulators.
• Participate in any projects collaborating with DGCA to ensure the safety of fleet.
• Complete instructional skills (e.g. preparation, delivery, summary, assess student progress, remediation, motivation, engagement, etc.)
• Complete knowledge of structural repair principles (e.g. fatigue and corrosion, stress analysis, statics, materials strength, material characteristics, repair techniques).
• Knowledge of structural repair, overhaul, nondestructive inspection, corrosion control, and composites.
• Good command of English and Bahasa (read, write, listen/speak, professional level proficiency).

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• At least 5 years airline experience.
• Bachelor of Engineering Degree and 9 or more years' experience, Master's with 7 or more years' experience or PhD with 4 or more years' experience in aviation industry preferred.
• ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.
• Candidate must be fluent in English.
• The position may require around 50-75% of time for business travel, sometimes at short notice.
• Willingness to spend time for training in the United States for periods for 3-6 months.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Problem Solving:
• Provides technical solutions to a wide range of structure problems.
• Develops solutions that are imaginative, thorough, practicable, and consistent with organization objectives.
• Excellent people skills, communication skills, and relationship skills. 
• Coordinate and build relationships with relevant stakeholders and coordinate information/issues with internal Boeing organizations.
• Discretion:
• Work under minimum direction from Manager
• Service Center Independently determines and develops approaches to solutions.
• Receives general direction for work that is reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives.
• Impact:
• Planning and organizing activities such as the airplane recovery courses and the aging airplane seminar/training
• Development of courseware, like the Boeing drawing course, or updating material in existing courses.
• Contributes to the completion of specific programs and projects. Failure to obtain results, reaching erroneous decisions or making recommendations would typically result in serious program delays and considerable expenditure of resources.
• Liaison:
• Participate in the instruction of courses for customers. Provide instructions for designing repairs using Structures Repair Manual and other engineering documents.
• Interacts frequently with inter-organizational personnel and external customers.
• Represents the organization by providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects.
• This requisition is for an international, locally hired position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country where the position is located. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not on Boeing US-based payroll.

Type of Education & Experience

• Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD, Master+3 years' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard

Work Authorization:

• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country/ region where the position is located. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not on Boeing US-based payroll.

Relocation:

• This position offers one-time relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Skills Required

• Communication
• Airlines