Mid-level Manufacturing Engineer

Boeing; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 79,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k matching

Paid time off (PTO)

Tuition assistance

Job summary

The Boeing Company is seeking a Mid-level Manufacturing Engineer for its Manufacturing Engineering Capability spread across multiple BDS sites. The role emphasizes production method development, process planning, producibility analyses, and lean implementations to drive cost, schedule, and quality improvements.

Hybrid work arrangement with travel up to 10% and responsibilities across design-to-qualification activities, site coordination, and continuous improvement initiatives in ME processes and

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years working in a manufacturing/production environment.
• Experience with ME processes and procedures incl. MES/CP.
• 3+ years’ experience with manufacturing engineering planning systems such as MESci and/or GOLD.
• 1+ years’ experience in project management.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements production and tooling methodologies.
• Develops and implements manufacturing plans and maintains program architecture for build leads.
• Performs producibility and variation analyses to ensure process capability.
• Provides producibility information for project plans and documents best practices.
• Analyzes design/build concepts to evaluate producible definitions.
• Resolves technical problems impacting performance, cost or schedule.
• Coordinates and implements new engineering principles, advanced technologies and lean concepts.
• Validates production readiness of solutions to complex problems.

Skills

Manufacturing Engineering

Process planning systems

MESci

GOLD

Project management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

MESci

GOLD

Job description

Mid-level Manufacturing Engineer

Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) is looking for Experienced Manufacturing Engineers to join our team in BDS Manufacturing Engineering Capability located in various BDS sites including: Albuquerque, NM, Arlington, VA, Cleveland, OH, Dallas, TX, El Segundo, CA, Houston, TX, Huntington Beach, CA, Huntsville, AL, Kennedy Space Center, FL, Mesa, AZ, New Orleans, LA, Oklahoma City, OK, Palmdale, CA, Ridley Park, PA, San Antonio, TX, St. Charles, IL, and West Hills, CA.

This position reports to the BDS Manufacturing Engineering Capability and the selected individuals will have the opportunity to support multiple BDS ME Home Office Functional Initiatives such as Work Instruction Improvement, ME Upskilling, and other Technical Excellence activities impacting ME People, Processes, & Tools. The ideal candidates will have strong balance between technical skills, and strength in communications, presentation, creativity, vision, and work ethic.

Location and Travel

Region: Various BDS sites: Albuquerque, NM, Arlington, VA, Cleveland, OH, Dallas, TX, El Segundo, CA, Houston, TX, Huntington Beach, CA, Huntsville, AL, Kennedy Space Center, FL, Mesa, AZ, New Orleans, LA, Oklahoma City, OK, Palmdale, CA, Ridley Park, PA, San Antonio, TX, St. Charles, IL, and West Hills, CA. The position is hybrid. This means that the selected candidate will be required to perform some work onsite at one of the listed location options. This is at the hiring team’s discretion and could potentially change in the future. Ability to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements production and tooling methodologies.
• Develops, identifies and implements conceptual designs and maintains the program architecture for build Leads and implements manufacturing plans.
• Conducts producibility and variation analyses to ensure that manufacturing process capability matches requirements.
• Assists in providing producibility information for inclusion in project plans and helps document producibility best practices.
• Analyzes design/build concepts to evaluate producible design/build definitions.
• Resolves technical problems of significant impact to performance, cost or schedule.
• Coordinates and implements new engineering principles, theories, advanced technologies and concepts.
• Validates and ensures production readiness of solutions to complex problems.
• Implements lean principles and technologies.

Additional Responsibilities

• Leverage background and experience in Manufacturing Engineering Processes and Tools to improve the ME Function and Deliverables.
• Apply sound Project Management skills to manage cost, schedule, and quality of deliverables.
• Document and communicate ME best practices.
• Conduct complex producibility and variation analyses to ensure that manufacturing process capability matches requirements.
• Resolve complex technical problems.
• Deploy company Lean Enterprise analysis methods.
• Excellent teamwork and written/oral communications skills to effectively collaborate with various engineering disciplines, suppliers and customers.
• Technical problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis complete with sound engineering based corrective action.
• Excellent written, verbal, communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to travel up to 10%.

Qualifications

• Basic 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.
• 5+ years working in a manufacturing/production environment.
• Working knowledge of ME processes and procedures including Manufacturing Execution System Computer Aided Process Planning.
• 3+ years’ experience working with manufacturing engineering planning systems such as MESci and/or GOLD.
• 1+ years’ experience in project management.

Preferred Qualifications: 7+ years of experience as a Manufacturing Engineer; Strong understanding of BDS production program requirements, standards, and specifications; Demonstrated proficiency in developing process plans (2D/3D) and standard operating procedures; Demonstrated mentoring and training experience related to ME processes; Experience in both assembly and fabrication environments including disciplines in electrical, structural, mechanical, systems, functional test; Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies; Conflict of Interest: Successful candidates for this job must satisfy Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Typical Education/Experience

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), computer science, engineering data science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience or non-US equivalent qualifications. In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

Drug Free Workplace

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift.

Pay and Compensation

Typical Summary pay range: $79,050 - $150,650. Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Benefits

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. Boeing offers a comprehensive benefits package including generous Paid Time Off (PTO), flexible work environment, paid parental leave, 401k matching, extremely generous tuition assistance for earning advanced degrees, and paid medical leave programs. Boeing 401(k) helps you save for your future, with contributions from Boeing that can help you grow your retirement savings. Our best-in-class retirement benefit features: Best in class 401(k) plan: we'll match your contributions dollar for dollar, up to 10% of eligible pay with Immediate 100% vesting. Student Loan Match: The Boeing 401(k) Student Loan Match allows eligible enrolled U.S. employees to have their qualified student loan debt payments counted, along with any match-eligible contributions they make, for purposes of determining the Company Match to employees' Boeing 401(k) accounts.

Export Control Compliance

The position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee. Export Control Requirement: If the successful candidate is not a “U.S. Person” (as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.62 “U.S. Person” includes U.S. citizens and U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees) and the position requires access to export-controlled data, an appropriate export authorization by the U.S. Government may be required prior to such access. Employment, and the continuity of employment of non-U.S. persons, is contingent upon the company’s ability to secure and maintain the necessary export control authorization.

Security and Visa

Security Clearance: This position does not require a Security Clearance. Visa Sponsorship: Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Equal Opportunity & EEO

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. EEO is the law Boeing EEO Policy Request an Accommodation Applicant Privacy Boeing Participates in E – Verify E-Verify (English) E-Verify (Spanish) Right to Work Statement Right to Work (English) Right to Work (Spanish).

Company Vision

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