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Flight Deck & Tool Support - working student / Werkstudent (m/f/d) - Military Veterans

at The Boeing Company

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. 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.

At Boeing, we are all innovators on a mission to connect, protect, explore and inspire. From the seabed to outer space, you’ll learn and grow while contributing to work that shapes the world. Find your future with us!

Our teams are currently hiring for a working student / intern located in Neu - Isenburg who will join the team that crafts, tests, and certifies industry-leading, state of the art Flight Decks for Boeing Commercial Airplanes!

At any given moment, tens of thousands of Flight Crews around the world are operating and working in the Flight Decks of Boeing-designed airplanes. We are tasked with ensuring that today's designs receive world class support and new and future designs are loved by pilots, advance aviation safety, and improve operational efficiency. The flight decks that you design will be used for decades to come and connect the entire globe.

In Flight Deck, you will define the look and feel of the interface for the pilots. You will be responsible for that design from conception to the end of its service life.

Come join a team of experts in flight operations, with outstanding knowledge of how flight crews operate our airplanes and what their needs, tasks, and constraints are.  In this role, you will work closely with pilots from all over the world to deliver industry leading flight decks.

The successful Flight Deck working student has a passion for aviation and enjoys working with a team of pilots, engineers, Human Factors specialists, and customers who share that same passion.

Position Responsibilities:

In flight deck you will perform a wide variety of dynamic and challenging work on existing and new flight decks, including:

  • Designing, testing, and certifying the look, feel, and operational behavior of the flight deck, from the early conceptual phase to supporting airplanes through their service life.
  • Establishing design requirements for changes and improvements to the flight crew interface on existing or new commercial airplane models, and testing and implementing those improvements.
  • Supporting cross-functional reviews to understand airplane-level impacts of system failures and the associated flight deck effects and pilot actions.
  • Supporting product development efforts to identify new and emerging technologies to increase aviation safety and add value to our products or services.
  • Prototyping cockpit layouts using commercial and company-unique computing tools, and validating design requirements and flight deck design philosophies during test programs using analysis, flight deck simulators, and flight test airplanes.
  • Collaborating with pilots, designers, and systems engineers to ensure flight deck interfaces and flight management automation complements the cognitive, physical, sensory and ergonomic capabilities of our pilots.
  • Ensuring practical application of Boeing Flight Deck and human factors design principles, commonality and integration with other mission objectives.
  • Developing tools and processes to improve our work.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor/Master/PhD degree program in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Human Computer Interaction, Human Factors, or a related technical field.
  • Fluent in English.
  • Commitment to working 20 hours a week.
  • You will be located in Neu-Isenburg, Germany and working with colleagues worldwide.
  • Existing rights to work in Germany.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Past internship or work experience related to this position considered beneficial.
  • International exposure from your studies and/or work experience beneficial.
  • Ability to work in a fast paced international team environment combined with strong verbal, written and social skills.
  • Work with internal and external customers to extract complex requirements.
  • Business/market analysis knowledge/experience beneficial.
  • Knowledge of human performance in aerospace or other safety relevant industries beneficial.
  • Aerospace regulatory awareness beneficial.

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Relocation: This position does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

POSTING END DATE: January 10th, 2025


Export Control Requirements: Not an export control position

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.

Neu Isenburg, HE

The Boeing Company

At Boeing, not only do we deliver innovative and agile equipment, capability and services to our nation’s military, we are committed to making sure that our military forces continue to have the advantage after their service is done. 

We understand that transitioning from Military to Civilian life is challenging. The Boeing Military and Veterans Program (MVP) team can help. 

Why join the Boeing family? You can work with advanced technologies that make the world a better place. We offer a wide range of benefits, including market-leading health and retirement plans, generous tuition assistance, paid time off, and programs that support you, your family and your community. 

We’re a diverse team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence. Additionally, Veterans make up nearly 15% of our U.S. Workforce; since 2010 we have hired more than 13,500 Veterans. You will be in great company.

As a veteran/military family member, we would like to communicate with you directly about career opportunities and the support needed to join the Boeing family!

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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