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Technical Analyst Painter (Associate, Mid-Level, or Senior)

Berkeley, Missouri Job ID JR2025457229 Category Engineering - Materials, Process & Physics Post Date May. 26, 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 Specialty Materials and Integration Team is looking for a Technical Analyst Painter to provide Materials and Process, Research and Development support to Boeing Defense Systems development programs. We are seeking a highly motivated, and energetic technician with excellent attention to detail to support our materials, paint, and sealant production lines. The Boeing Research & Technology (BR&T) team, Specialty Materials and Integration, is located in the greater St. Louis area in Berkeley, Missouri. 


This group is responsible for providing Materials and Processes (M&P) support to Boeing Defense Systems development programs.  We are also responsible for leading materials production efforts (typically non-metallic) as well as identifying, developing, and transitioning specialty materials and technologies to platforms within Boeing Defense Systems.  Become part of a dynamic and rich learning organization and experience engineering at its best.

This group is responsible for leading the material production for next generation material solutions (mainly paints and sealants). We are also responsible for identifying, developing, transitioning, and producing highly specialized materials and technologies for platforms within Boeing Defense Systems. Become part of a dynamic and rich learning organization and experience engineering at its best.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Mixing and formulation of specialty coatings, sealants, and other various materials

  • Operation of scales and mixing equipment

  • Operation of dispensing equipment

  • Operation of autoclaves and ovens

  • Inspection of applied coatings using test equipment such as micrometers and analytical test equipment including gloss meters and surface profilometers

  • Operates a variety of equipment and learns new processes and manufacturing procedures in a production environment

  • Works as part of a multi-disciplined integrated product team, working alongside other skilled technicians, engineers, and support staff to deliver materials to advanced programs

  • Assists in test development, routine analysis of failed parts and processes, generation of data to evaluate failed mechanisms and documentation of findings

  • Assists in developing and revising documents and technical requirements

  • Participates in the evaluation and qualification of materials, suppliers, equipment, technology and processes to ensure that conformance and producibility requirements are met

  • Supports continuous improvement efforts by assisting with the design, fabrication and testing of new concepts and technology

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • Experience with paints, coatings, and sealants

  • Experience weighing and mixing materials

  • Experience with aerospace paint systems, coating suppliers, and aerospace paint industry specifications

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • 3+ 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

  • Experience with either production painting or Research & Development painting

  • Experience spraying specialty coatings

  • Experience with robotic paint application

  • Experience mixing and formulating paints and/or sealants

  • Experience using High Volume Low Pressure (HVLP) and or electrostatic spray gun equipment

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.

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

Summary pay range for associate (level 2): $52,700 - $71,300

Summary pay range for mid-level (level 3): $61,200 - $82,800

Summary pay range for senior (level 4): $73,100 - $98,900


Applications for this position will be accepted until Jun. 11, 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

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. 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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