Senior Engineering Data Specialist
Company:
The Boeing Company
Boeing Global Services BGS is seeking a Senior Engineering Data Specialist to join our Maintenance Engineering team in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
The candidate selected for this position will work within this engineering capability team to support the authoring, revision, and structural alignment of flight manuals, checklists, and operational supplements to support next-generation upgrades. The candidate will act as a vital bridge translating major hardware and software modernization efforts being conducted on the U.S. Air Force (USAF) B-52H/J Stratofortress such as the Commercial Engine Replacement Program (CERP), Radar Modernization Program (RMP), and advanced digital weapons integration into clear, high-consequence operational instructions for aircrews. This position demands deep mastery of the Air Force Technical Orders, rigorous compliance with military airworthiness standards, and a proven background flight operation.
Position Responsibilities:
- Evaluate Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and evolving design changes to determine immediate impacts against flight operations work packages
- Convert complex engineering changes using drawings, schematics, design specs, flight logs, and upstream data including Interface Control Documents (ICDs), Software Functional Descriptions (SFDs), System Description Documents (SDDs), Human-System Interface (HSI) design documents, and Failure Modes, Effects, and Criticality Analyses (FMECAs) into clear, standardized operational flight instructions
- Author or revise operational limitations, emergency procedures, performance charts, and flight-envelope boundaries
- Integrate sweeping modifications into Flight Manuals, Crew Checklists, and -34 Series Non-Nuclear Munitions T.O.s, mapping out new avionics, power distribution, and engine performance parameters
- Utilize XML/SGML authoring applications (e.g., PTC Arbortext) to update and maintain complex, hierarchical document trees and configurations
- Partner with Systems Engineers, Flight Test Engineers, and USAF Test Pilots to physically validate crew procedures using flight simulators and aircraft ground evaluations
- Conduct rigorous peer reviews, quality control checks, and technical accuracy assessments following established Quality Management System processes prior to all deliveries
- Ensure all newly authored flight text and operating limits rigorously satisfy MIL-HDBK-516D (Section 9) airworthiness certification criteria
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
- 5+ years of experience in Aeronautical field (including Aerospace engineering backg