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Wire Installation Engineer – Associate, Experienced or Senior

Boeing

Develop aircraft electrical-installation designs for equipment racks, power panels, antennas, cabling and wiring across Boeing defence programmes.

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Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Work mode

On-site

Employment

Full-time

Experience

Mid Level

Visa support

No Visa Sponsorship

Salary

$91,800 – $1,85,150 per year

Combined official ranges: Associate USD 91,800–124,200; Experienced USD 112,200–151,800; Senior USD 136,850–185,150.

Application deadline: 3 September 2026

Opportunity

Job Description

The Wire Installation Engineer will support Boeing’s Mobility, Surveillance and Bombers division, primarily the VC-25B programme. Opportunities may also support P-8, tanker and E-7 aircraft. The engineer will develop aircraft wiring and equipment-installation designs while ensuring compliance with electrical, safety, environmental and manufacturing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical product detail, assembly and installation designs.
• Design equipment racks, power panels, antenna installations and cable routing.
• Create and maintain wire-harness installation definitions.
• Define physical and functional separation requirements.
• Analyse electrical and mechanical interface requirements.
• Support production, modification and aircraft-integration activities.
• Resolve installation discrepancies and develop engineering dispositions.
• Participate in design reviews and system-verification activities.
• Coordinate with suppliers, manufacturing and aircraft-systems teams.
• Maintain configuration-controlled drawings and engineering records.

Eligibility

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Relevant experience appropriate to the Associate, Experienced or Senior level.
• Ability to meet United States export-control requirements.
• Ability to obtain a United States Secret security clearance.
• United States citizenship is required.
• Employer will not sponsor employment visas.

Required Skills

Aircraft electrical installationWire-harness designCable-routing definitionElectrical drawing developmentEquipment-rack integrationEngineering configuration control

Preferred Skills

VC-25B aircraft systemsP-8, E-7 or tanker programmesAircraft antenna installationElectrical separation analysisAircraft modification engineering

Application Instructions

Apply through Boeing’s official careers page and describe relevant aircraft wire-installation, electrical design and configuration-control experience.

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