Aerospace Manufacturing R&D Engineer: Automation & Coatings

The Boeing Company; Berkeley (MO); On-site; USD 112,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Best in class 401(k) match

Student Loan Match

Relocation assistance

Job summary

The Boeing Company in Berkeley, Missouri, is seeking a Manufacturing Research and Development Engineer to join the Materials and Process Technology group. The MR&D team supports defense and weapons programs, driving advanced manufacturing technology insertion into production.

Responsibilities include supporting paint operations, robotics and automation, equipment, and process development across multiple programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or Chemistry.
• 3+ years of industry experience in aerospace or large-scale manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Provides support to production programs in coating application, robotics/automation, production equipment, paint process development, and related technologies.
• Supports operations across paint operations for multiple programs.
• Applies engineering and scientific principles to design efforts, develop technologies, and reduce aircraft assembly costs.
• Reviews documents and supports design reviews to ensure proper equipment and process selection for paint fabrication and assembly.
• Evaluates novel technologies for potential applications to business needs.
• Performs assessments on technologies and procured equipment for production.
• Collaborates with engineering, manufacturing and suppliers to implement process improvements and cost reductions.
• Coordinates with supplier management for purchase of production equipment including high value capital equipment.
• Uses project management tools to meet cost, technical, and schedule requirements.
• Resolves programmatic and technical problems affecting cost, schedule, and performance.
• Supports root cause and corrective action reviews for fabrication and assembly issues.

Skills

Automation experience

Production and engineering teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Job description

The Boeing Company in Berkeley, Missouri, is seeking a Manufacturing Research and Development Engineer to join the Materials and Process Technology group. The MR&D team supports defense and weapons programs, driving advanced manufacturing technology insertion into production.

Responsibilities include supporting paint operations, robotics and automation, equipment, and process development across multiple programs.