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M&P Engineer - Composite

Mesa, Arizona Job ID JR2025450931 Category Engineering - Materials, Process & Physics Post Date Apr. 16, 2025
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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 seeking a motivated collaborative M&P (Materials & Processes)Composites Engineer (Entry, Associate or Experienced) to join our Composite Materials Fabrication Site in Mesa, Arizona. 

Our Materials and Processes Technologies (M&PT) Department of Boeing Mesa, Arizona is seeking a high-performing entry-level, associate or experienced Materials and Processes (M&P) Engineer to join our Composites team. The Composite M&P Engineer will work independently as well as in teams and will apply knowledge of materials and processes in various engineering and manufacturing disciplines. M&P skill areas include composite layup and assembly, composite testing, prepregs, adhesives, solvents, finishes, primers, polymer chemistry, elastomers and failure analysis, among others. This engineer will work in the office, laboratory and factory to support the evaluations noted above. This engineer will be coordinating with other skill areas as needed. Other skill areas within the M&P team are metals, chemical processing, electronics, equipment engineering and nondestructive evaluations and skill areas outside the M&PT team include Design, Manufacturing engineering, Quality, Facilities, Supplier Management, and Operations.

In joining us you will work in a casual but professional environment with multi-disciplined teams of engineers that take pride in developing, integrating, testing and delivering innovative solutions. We offer long-term potential for career growth into both technical leadership and/or management positions and highly value the curiosity, tenacity and imagination our engineers bring to our teams each day.

Join us and put your passion, determination, and skill to work building the future!

Position Responsibilities:  

  • Applies principles of chemistry, physics, and material behavior to develop material & processing specifications and fabrication and assembly processes

  • Performs root cause analysis of material and process failures

  • Provides effective solutions to production composite issues

  • Implements corrective and preventive actions

  • Generates test plans & reports

  • May review and approve supplier material processing procedures

  • May travel to subcontractor locations to review processes and assess compliance with requirements

  • 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

  • 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

This position is expected to be 100% onsite.  The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience):

  • Current 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.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills & Experience):  

  • Bachelor of Science degree in material science and engineering

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

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

  • 1+ years of experience working with composites and elastomers and associated processing techniques

  • Experience working in an engineering or scientific lab and associated polymer chemistry analytical techniques

  • Experience with materials (such as epoxy, cyanate ester, bismaleimide, urethane, polyimide, reinforcements, etc) and processes

  • Experience with composite and elastomer failure modes (structural and nonstructural) and analysis for materials, processes and parts

  • Experienced reading drawings and using Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, etc.)

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.

Pay & Benefits:

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: $64,600 - $87,400

Summary Pay Range: $77,350 - $104,650

Summary Pay Range: $95,200 - $128,800


Applications for this position will be accepted until Apr. 20, 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

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

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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