Manufacturing Engineer - General (associate or Mid Level)

Boeing Boeing · Aerospace · North Charleston, SC

This role focuses on manufacturing engineering within the aerospace industry, specifically for Boeing Commercial Airlines. The primary responsibilities involve evaluating the technical and manufacturing feasibility of new airplane configurations, collaborating with cross-functional teams to assess and mitigate factory disruptions, developing installation processes, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in an engineering or related field and 3+ years of relevant experience.

What you'd actually do

  1. Evaluate customer-selected options and configurations for technical and manufacturing feasibility on behalf of 787 Operations and Manufacturing Engineering (ME).
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create impact assessments and mitigation plans that reduce factory disruptions.
  3. Lead and support manufacturability assessment workshops for complex commodities, ensuring designs meet in-sequence installation requirements and reduce program impacts.
  4. Develop and implement sequenced installation processes for new designs and out-of-sequence work to minimize production disruptions.
  5. Deliver status report outs on parts, production paperwork, tooling, and engineering releases for the Code 1 airplane, driving issues to resolution.

Skills

Required

  • 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.
  • 3+ years of relevant work experience

Nice to have

  • Configuration Development & Management (Option to Engineering to IP, LOPAs)
  • Change Management (MCs, BDCs, RRs, 95000s, Removal/Rework IRMs)
  • Familiarity with Interiors, Systems (Wiring & Electrical, Software, Production Test, Paint)
  • Procurement Types (SFE, SPE, BFE) and their impact on Production/ME
  • Coded Introduction Process
  • 5+ years of relevant work experience