Aerospace Material Review Engineer - MRB & Root-Cause

Spirit AeroSystems; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 76,250 - 116,900; Full time

Job summary

Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. in Wichita, KS, is seeking a Material Review Engineer to join the MRB team in aerospace production.

You will represent engineering in dispositioning nonconformances, analyze root causes, and document decisions under FAA and OEM requirements, working on machined, sheet metal, composites, and assemblies. You will lead cross‑functional teams, manage projects, and communicate effectively to resolve design and manufacturing issues while maintaining schedule commitments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's of Science degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited university.
• 2+ years of engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Represent MRB in aerospace production environments.
• Formulate, analyze, substantiate and document dispositions for production nonconformances under FAA and OEM requirements.
• Dispozition nonconformances on aircraft components under rapid production schedules.
• Lead or participate in cross-functional teams to accomplish engineering initiatives.
• Apply systems-thinking to improve producibility and resolve production problems.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Tools

CATIA V5

Job description

Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. in Wichita, KS, is seeking a Material Review Engineer to join the MRB team in aerospace production.

You will represent engineering in dispositioning nonconformances, analyze root causes, and document decisions under FAA and OEM requirements, working on machined, sheet metal, composites, and assemblies. You will lead cross‑functional teams, manage projects, and communicate effectively to resolve design and manufacturing issues while maintaining schedule commitments.