Manufacturing Engineer - Structures & Propulsion - 2nd Shift - Millennium Space Systems

Boeing Boeing · Aerospace · El Segundo, CA

Manufacturing Engineer at Millennium Space Systems (a Boeing company) focused on developing, qualifying, and implementing manufacturing processes for satellite subsystems and components. Responsibilities include reviewing designs for manufacturability, collaborating with stakeholders on documentation, and leading the transition from low-rate to higher-rate production. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 3+ years of experience in mechanical manufacturing engineering within Aerospace, Automotive, or Commercial industries.

What you'd actually do

  1. Develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements: researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing, methods and equipment; conferring with equipment vendors
  2. Reviews designs for manufacturability and production scalability
  3. Collaborate with stakeholders to create and maintain work instructions, bills of materials, standard operating procedures, etc. in support of manufacturing and supply chain execution
  4. Coordinates and implements new engineering principles, theories, advanced technologies and concepts
  5. Leads advanced design solutions and supports research of new product or business opportunities
  6. Leads and executes tasks as needed to transition hardware build from low-rate initial production to higher rate production

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering discipline (ABET accreditation required)
  • 3+ years’ experience in mechanical manufacturing engineering in Aerospace, Automotive, or Commercial industries (Structures, Propulsion, Integration or GSE)
  • Experience reading, analyzing, and interpreting mechanical engineering drawings, technical manuals and policies and recommend changes to procedures
  • Good understanding of GD&T per ASME Y14.5
  • Must have technical problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis complete with sound engineering based corrective actions
  • Knowledge of manufacturing engineering principles and concepts

Nice to have

  • Experience with any of the following: composites, bonded joints, dampers, additive manufacturing, shock or mechanisms
  • Thorough understanding of root cause analysis and related analytical methodology (Five Whys, Fishbone/Ishikawa Analysis, 8D, etc.)
  • Aerospace and/or DOD Experience
  • Background in Lean Manufacturing/Process Improvement
  • Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field from an accredited university

What the JD emphasized

  • requires the ability to work second shift
  • MUST be U.S. citizens
  • willing to apply for and maintain a security clearance
  • requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance