Boeing

Manufacturing Engineer (Experienced, Lead or Senior)

Boeing$103K — $209K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, or Chemistry.
  • 5+ years in Aerospace Supply Chain and Manufacturing.
  • Experience in Manufacturing Engineering within an aerospace context.
  • Knowledge of AS9100 QMS and aerospace quality standards is preferred.
  • Familiarity with CAD software, such as SolidWorks and Teamcenter.

Responsibilities

  • Design and enhance manufacturing processes and tooling for complex aerospace components.
  • Collaborate with design teams to ensure efficient, cost-effective production.
  • Review engineering drawings and provide critical feedback.
  • Engage in Integrated Product Teams for technical integration across disciplines.
  • Assist in supplier evaluation to uphold quality and delivery standards.
  • Draft work instructions and procedures to standardize operations.
  • Troubleshoot manufacturing issues and initiate corrective actions.

Benefits

  • Offers relocation assistance for eligible candidates.
  • Access to health insurance and flexible spending accounts.
  • Retirement savings plans available for employees.
  • Life and disability insurance programs included.
  • Programs for paid and unpaid time off offered.
Full Job Description
Manufacturing Engineer (Experienced, Lead or Senior)

Company:
The Boeing Company

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Laser and Electro-Optical Systems (LEOS) site is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer (Experienced, Lead, or Senior) for our advanced development and production manufacturing team located in Albuquerque, NM.

The Boeing Laser and Electro-Optical systems (LEOS) group works to develop and implement next-generation technologies and products serving a variety of commercial and military customers. Our team focuses on rapid prototyping and precision production of advanced laser and electro-optical systems that satisfy challenging product performance requirements built in accordance with aerospace (AS9100) quality standards.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop and optimize manufacturing processes and tooling approaches for complex electro-optical aerospace parts and assemblies
  • Collaborate with design engineers to ensure manufacturability and cost-effective production
  • Review engineering drawings and provide comments to responsible engineer
  • Participate in Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to integrate technical solutions across multiple disciplines
  • Participate in supplier selection and evaluation to ensure adherence to quality and delivery standards
  • Write content for work instructions, travelers, and standard shop procedures
  • Utilize electronic work instruction, material control and non-conformance management systems as needed to support production
  • Ensure compliance with aerospace industry quality standards (e.g., AS9100, J-STD)
  • Ensure the manufacturing work instructions and special processes follow safety and environmental regulations
  • Assist in shop layout and equipment selection for new manufacturing processes
  • Coordinate with quality assurance to support inspections and non-conformance resolution
  • Implement design changes as required by engineering
  • Support production by troubleshooting manufacturing issues and implementing corrective actions


Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
  • 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 of experience working with Aerospace Supply Chain and Manufacturing
  • Prior experience in Manufacturing Engineering or similar function in an aerospace environment.


Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
  • 10+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Experience with aerospace (aircraft/space vehicle) supply chain and manufacturing
  • Knowledge of AS9100 QMS standard and aerospace quality system requirements
  • Experience with authoring work instructions utilizing Boeing MESci and Prime-R environments
  • Able to review electronic versions of drawings using Computer-aided Design Software (CAD), PDM/SolidWorks, Teamcenter/NX
  • Ability to read drawings utilizing Geometric Tolerancing per ASME Y14.5
  • Experience reading process specifications and process instructions and determining applicable detailed requirements for manufacturing plan.
  • Utilized AS9102 First Article Inspection process for evaluating conformance to requirements and understanding process capability
  • Experience working with resolution on non-conforming material including participating in Material Review Board (MRB) activities.
  • In addition to manufacturing engineering, experience working in an operations function (Shop Floor Manufacturing Operations, Production Engineering, Industrial Engineering or Supply Chain Management)
  • Experience working with lasers and assembling systems involving lasers
  • Prior manufacturing engineering experience working complex optical assemblies, optical alignment, system assembly, and system test
  • Prior manufacturing engineering experience with Printed Circuit Board Assembly manufacturing and integration
  • Experience with Product Data Management (PDM) or Bill of Material (BOM) software


Relocation:
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Note: Basic relocation will be offered for eligible internal candidates

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.

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

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.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range for Experienced (Level 3): $103,700 - $140,300

Summary pay range for Lead (Level 4): $126,650 - $171,350

Summary pay range for Senior (Level 5): $154,700 - $209,300

Language Requirements:
Not Applicable

Education:
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Relocation:
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Export Control Requirement:
This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. #120.62 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Safety Sensitive:
This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Security Clearance:
This position requires an active U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)

Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:
Shift 1 (United States of America)

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About Boeing

Insitu designs, develops, produces, and operates high-performance, cost-effective unmanned aircraft systems. The company’s focus is to deliver ISR information to their customers that are located all over the world, whether on land or at sea. To meet new operational needs and address the global market, they have introduced scores of game-changing technologies that have improved imagery and exploitation, operational security, training, airspace safety, reliability, maintainability, and availability. They are fully backed by their parent company, The Boeing Company, and its 95+ years of world-renowned innovation, delivery, performance and value. Insitu Pacific, the company’s Australia-based affiliate, was established to serve the unique needs of the Asia-Pacific region. Insitu also maintains a strong network of partners and suppliers, allowing them to provide specialized, in-country support for any region in the world. Insitu was founded in 1994 and is based in Bingen, Washington, United States.

Boeing Careers

Joining Boeing presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance your career with a leader in innovation and aerospace technology. As part of our global team, you will contribute to some of the most challenging and transformative projects in the aerospace industry today. Work You’ll Do At Boeing, we are committed to pioneering advancements in aerospace and defense. Our team is looking for professionals who are eager to drive innovation and lead the industry in creating cutting-edge solutions for the future. Transform the Sky Work alongside the brightest minds in the industry to reshape the future of air travel and defense solutions. Boeing offers a unique position at the forefront of aerospace innovation, where technology meets visionary leadership. Engage with a Global Team Collaborate with over 140,000 employees worldwide, all dedicated to achieving excellence and pioneering new solutions. Boeing’s diverse and inclusive culture fosters a collaborative environment that encourages networking and professional growth. Boeing Career Opportunities We are actively expanding our team and have numerous job opportunities, from internships to leadership positions. Boeing is committed to hiring top talent and providing them with the training, benefits, and support needed to succeed. Innovate and Grow Join a company that values innovation and leadership. At Boeing, you will have access to extensive professional development programs and diversity training that will future-proof your career and enhance your skills. Be Part of Our Team Experience the culture of growth and excellence at Boeing. Our team is driven by a passion for aerospace and a commitment to achieving extraordinary results. We offer competitive benefits and a supportive environment where every employee is valued. Explore Boeing’s Impact From revolutionizing air travel to advancing global satellite communications, Boeing is at the forefront of technological innovation. Our projects not only support global infrastructure but also contribute to humanitarian missions and environmental sustainability. The Boeing Advantage Our commitment to leadership in aerospace is matched by our dedication to our employees' career advancement. Boeing fosters an environment where innovation, leadership, and a diverse workforce thrive. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and driven team players ready to make a significant impact. SEARCH BOEING JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Boeing.
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142,000 employees
Market Cap
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Industry
Net Income
-$11.8 billion
Founded
1916
5 Year Trend
-7.8%
Revenue
$58.6 billion
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