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Quality Production Specialist

North Charleston, South Carolina Job ID JR2026491783 Category Quality Role Type Onsite Post Date Jan. 15, 2026
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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.

Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is seeking an Associate Quality Production Specialist for the 787-program located in North Charleston, South Carolina. 

At Boeing, our employees share a passion to redefine what’s possible. To turn dreams into reality. To bring innovative technology to market. If you are seeking a multifaceted, innovative environment, this opportunity is for you! The Associate Quality Production Specialist will receive specialized training to act as a Delegate (proxy) for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in performing FDA airplane certification inspections.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Completes all initial and ongoing Boeing and FDA required training

  • Able to understand and apply FDA regulations and requirements applicable to airplane certification inspections

  • Completes initial FDA Delegate audit and maintain ongoing FDA delegation by completing periodic Delegate audits conducted by the FDA

  • Performs delegated FDA airplane inspections on behalf of the FDA to ensure product compliance to FDA design and inspection requirements

  • Identifies and documents noncompliant FDA product and performs the required corrective action activities

  • Describes and conveys noncompliant FDA conditions to engineering and manufacturing groups

  • Completes all associated Boeing administrative requirements in support of FDA airplane certification

  • Shares information and knowledge with internal and external stakeholders to mitigate FDA findings

  • Supports periodic airplane inspections conducted by FDA personnel

  • Communicates airplane certification status and findings to FDA personnel as the need arises

  • Works with Boeing Receiving personnel to ensure comprehensive inspections are conducted and documented

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills / Experience):

  • 2+ years of experience working with Quality Management Systems

  • 2+ years of experience working in a cross-functional environment

  • 2+ years of experience working with inspection and related inspection techniques

  • 2+ years of experience using Microsoft Office products including Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint

  • 1+ years of experience using Microsoft Excel to capture, format, and manipulate data for the purpose of performing both business related and technical analysis

  • Ability to perform physical activities such as climbing, bending, kneeling and lifting

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills / Experience):

  • 3+ years of experience in a role that required communication regarding requirements to resolve issues effectively 

  • Experience as an FDA Program Administrator, FDA Delegate, mechanic or quality technician accomplishing FDA-sensitive installations/inspections

  • Experience working with a regulatory agency

  • Experience in the Galley, Lavatory and Door areas

  • Experience with Sealant application and inspection

  • Velocity training

Conflict of Interest:

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Shift:

This position is for variable shift. Variable shift means you will be placed on a shift at the time of hire based on business needs at that time. You will remain on that shift until re-evaluation of the need.

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

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.

Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only.  Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.  

Summary pay range: $71,400-$96,600


Applications for this position will be accepted until Jan. 29, 2026


Export Control Requirements:

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Export Control Details:

US based job, US Person 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 variable 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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