Boeing is looking to solve real-world industry challenges and opportunities in the aerospace industry, specifically in the area of Energy & Propulsion Engineering, by hiring a Graduate Researcher through their Graduate Researcher Program.
Requirements
- Experience using a variety of tools and methods for propulsion performance modeling, simulation and analysis
- Detailed understanding of propulsion cycles, power extraction, thermodynamics and gas dynamics
- Knowledge of existing and conceptual propulsion architectures
- Experience with NPSS and MATLAB
- Experience working with or simulating advanced turbofan engine decks
Responsibilities
- Develop and integrate advanced future propulsion systems to enable new products and meet anticipated requirements.
- Partner across Boeing to develop technology solutions to existing propulsion/nacelle performance gaps or anticipated customer and regulatory requirements
- Conduct engine cycle and performance analyses to assess benefits and risks of new technologies on advanced or existing propulsion systems.
- Apply various testing, analysis, modeling and simulation tools to measure or predict system performance.
- Plan and conduct propulsion tests including bench, wind tunnel, rig, or full scale ground/flight tests.
Other
- Completed the first year of PhD studies by July 2026
- Pursing a PhD in Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or similar related field
- Enrolled student attending a college or university with an expected graduation date on or after August 2026
- Ability to work full-time for 10-12 weeks during Summer 2026
- Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
