Lean Lifecycle Process Engineer & Training Catalyst

Boeing; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 83,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

The Boeing Company in North Charleston, SC seeks a Product Lifecycle Process Engineer (Associate or Experienced) to join our Engineering Design Center. This role blends engineering analysis with workforce development, shaping solutions and the teams that deliver them for the 787 program and site onboarding.

You will lead lean initiatives, collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and customers, and drive improvements in speed, quality, and team capability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement.
• 2 or more years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Analyze engineering design, manufacturing, and support requirements to optimize complex processes using lean principles.
• Support program initiatives and deploy new technologies to improve process efficiency and first-time quality.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to remove barriers and accelerate project delivery.
• Create systems to rapidly develop engineering talent in support of program priorities.
• Drive continuous improvement through data-driven pilots, standardization, and safety-first practices.
• Function as a Change Agent to orchestrate a Lean Transformation Model within the 787 Engineering organization.
• Engage leaders at all levels of 787 Engineering to refine their management practice by connecting the dots of Lean principle to practical application.
• Collaborate with Program-level leadership teams to develop core Engineering Lean training content and application framework.
• Facilitate product & process improvement workshops to address complex, organizational-level problems: Plan and execute entire events using structured problem-solving methodologies.
• Strong problem solver experienced in Lean methods, process optimization, and program initiatives.
• Passionate about training, coaching, and scaling team skills to increase productivity and retention.

Skills

Lean principles

Six Sigma

Project management

Cross-functional teamwork

Leadership

Business acumen

Relationship building

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Job description

The Boeing Company in North Charleston, SC seeks a Product Lifecycle Process Engineer (Associate or Experienced) to join our Engineering Design Center. This role blends engineering analysis with workforce development, shaping solutions and the teams that deliver them for the 787 program and site onboarding.

You will lead lean initiatives, collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and customers, and drive improvements in speed, quality, and team capability.