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Materials & Process Engineer - Electrical PM&P (Associate, Mid-level or Senior)

Los Angeles, California; El Segundo, California Job ID JR2025452149 Category Engineering - Materials, Process & Physics Post Date May. 07, 2025 Security Clearance Required
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Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

The Boeing Company is currently seeking a Materials & Process Engineer-Electrical PM&P to support Boeing Defense & Space Systems, located in El Segundo, CA. We are looking for a broad range of experience including Associate, Mid-level and Senior MP&P Engineers.

The El Segundo site designs and builds advanced space and communication systems for military, commercial, and scientific uses, including advanced digital payload, all electric propulsion and 3D manufacturing capabilities for spacecraft that can operate in the geosynchronous, medium-Earth orbit of low Earth orbital planes.

The Materials and Process Group in El Segundo develops, provides and maintains technical competency and integrity in the definition, evaluation, analysis, management, selection and control of materials, processes, and parts.  The ideal candidate has a background with materials science and experience with printed writing boards, electronic components, and assembly-level operations (soldering, conformal coat, underfill).

Position Responsibilities:

  • Defines requirements and approves tools, equipment, materials, parts and processes used in the engineering design, manufacture and/or maintenance of products

  • Produces specifications and other documents to manage the deployment of tools, equipment, materials, parts and processes

  • Maintains compliance with contractual and regulatory obligations

  • Promotes standardization across business activities

  • Evaluates emerging technologies for potential application to business needs

  • Develops and qualifies new tools, equipment, materials, parts and processes to meet requirements

  • Integrates new technologies as appropriate

  • Manages test and audit programs to qualify suppliers to applicable requirements

  • Conducts analysis to characterize performance or determine reasons for failure of tools, materials, parts or processes

  • Knowledge of Parts, Materials and Processes related to Electrical, Electronic, Electro-mechanical, Electro-optical commodities.

  • Knowledge of analytical processes, construction, integration and performance evaluation.

  • Knowledge of Parts, Materials and Processes management and control, producibility, application limitations, packaging and handling, radiation effects, reliability, failure modes, failure analysis and techniques, instrumentation, assembly and repair methods, obsolescence, drawings and fabrication, screening and qualification, derating.

  • Implements corrective and preventive actions

  • Provides technical program support for printed writing boards, electronic components, and assembly-level operations (soldering, conformal coat, underfill)

  • Self-starter takes full ownership of projects across various scales, ensuring successful planning execution and delivery while managing resources, timelines and stakeholder communication

  • Ensure alignment on project technical direction, scope, and schedule

  • Designs, develops and qualifies computer and production systems to satisfy user requirements

  • Uses project management tools to meet cost, technical, and schedule requirements

  • Incorporates environmental health and safety, LEAN and Quality principles into (1) materials and processes, (2) research, design and qualification, (3) work procedures and (4) labs and office areas

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science

  • This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. TS/SCI clearance Post-Start is required.

  • Experience working in a laboratory environment

  • Experience with stakeholder relationship management

  • Experience with laboratory analysis techniques such as cross sectioning, microscopy, metallography, SEM, and XRF).

  • Experience with printed writing boards, electronic components, and assembly-level operations (soldering, conformal coat, underfill)

  • Experience authoring formal technical reports

  • Experience interpreting technical requirements and specifications

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • 5+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

  • Experience with destructive and non-destructive evaluation of electronics

  • Experience in developing, documenting, and executing DOEs for material and process risk reduction and qualification efforts

  • Active TS/SCI clearance

  • Graduate or Post-Graduate laboratory analysis techniques such as cross sectioning, microscopy, metallography, SEM, and XRF

  • Experience leading technical projects

  • Experience collaborating cross-functionally with product design and manufacturing teams

  • Possesses technical expertise in printed writing boards, electronic components, and assembly-level operations (soldering, conformal coat, underfill)

  • Experience making data-driven technical decisions

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.

Total Rewards & Pay Transparency:

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.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range Associate: $82,450 – $111,550 

Summary pay range Mid-Level: $102,000 – $138,000 

Summary pay range Senior: $124,950 – $169,050


Applications for this position will be accepted until May. 16, 2025


Export Control Requirements: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Export Control Details: US based job, US Person required

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Security Clearance

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Top Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift


Equal Opportunity Employer:

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.

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