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Metrology Test & Evaluation Engineer (Associate, Mid-Level or Subject Matter Expert)

Seattle, Washington Job ID JR2025458948 Category Engineering Post Date Jun. 05, 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 looking for a Metrology Test & Evaluation Engineer to join our team in Seattle, WA.

As a Metrology Test & Evaluation Engineer, you will play a vital role in the company, working with various Measurement and Test Equipment (M&TE) across radiofrequency, microwave, and mechanical,  and physical metrology parameters. You will engage with outside test equipment vendors, design and build test fixtures, program software, and develop procedures to test new equipment, tackling new and challenging problems every day.

Metrology is the science of measurement and includes all theoretical and practical aspects. Metrology engineering covers the basic understanding of how measurement accuracy and precision impact our ability to make repeatable and reproducible measurements throughout Boeing, the basic knowledge of measurement traceability and the role calibration plays in establishing traceability, and the quality systems that support these processes.

Our teams are currently hiring for a broad range of experience levels including; Associate, Mid-Level and Subject Matter Expert Metrology Test & Evaluation Engineers.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Develop solutions to calibration systems problems of moderate scope and impact with a strong focus on RF, high-frequency, microwave, dimensional, and optical M&TE

  • Utilizes RF, high-frequency, microwave, dimensional, and optical M&TE, processes, and procedures

  • Assists with the design and implementation of calibration systems that address RF, high-frequency, microwave, dimensional, and optical measurement challenges

  • Aids in the development of data processing tools and algorithms with a strong focus on RF, high-frequency, microwave, dimensional, and optical M&TE

  • Authors RF, high-frequency, microwave, dimensional, and optical calibration procedures, and conducts measurement uncertainty analyses

  • Calibration data analysis on RF, high-frequency, microwave, dimensional, and optical M&TE

  • Conducts calibration data validity using established Metrology practices and procedures

  • RF, high-frequency, microwave, dimensional, and optical measurement uncertainty evaluation and M&TE service interval analysis

  • Gathers and analyzes requirements for RF, high-frequency, microwave, dimensional, and optical M&TE calibration

  • Aids with the calibration and certification of RF, high-frequency, microwave, dimensional, and optical M&TE

  • Support maintenance of the RF, high-frequency, microwave, dimensional, and optical calibration system

  • Supports maintenance of reference standards, traceability, calibration procedures, and software

  • Develops solutions to emergent RF, high-frequency, microwave, dimensional, and optical measurement requirements during day-to-day activities

  • Automates software solutions for RF, high-frequency, microwave, dimensional, and optical M&TE

  • Make routine contact with internal customers and external vendors

  • Support in developing project plans using the principles of project management and performance goals

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

  • 2+ years of experience in Metrology and/or measurement science

  • 2+ years of direct experience with RF, high-frequency, microwave, dimensional, and optical equipment, including working with M&TE

  • 2+ years of experience troubleshooting, analyzing, or designing RF, high-frequency, microwave, dimensional, and optical measurement systems

  • 2+ years of experience in project management and/or technical integration

  • Experience building relationships with internal/external customers to develop RF, high-frequency, microwave, dimensional, and optical M&TE solutions

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Level 3: 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

  • Level 4: 7 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

  • Bachelor or Master of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (including manufacturing engineering technology), or physics

  • 5+ years of experience in Metrology and/or measurement science

  • 5+ years of direct experience with RF, high-frequency, microwave, dimensional, and optical equipment, including working with M&TE

  • 5+ years of experience developing, verifying, or improving test methods for RF, high-frequency, microwave, dimensional, and optical measurement systems

  • 5+ years of experience in project management and/or technical integration

  • Experience building relationships with internal/external customers to develop RF, high-frequency, microwave, dimensional, and optical M&TE solutions

  • Proven expertise in fault diagnosis, system validation, and calibration of RF and microwave test stations

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.

Union:

This is a union-represented position.

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 for Associate level (Level 2): $85,850 – $116,150

Summary Pay Range for Mid-level (Level 3):  $102,000 – $138,000

Summary Pay Range for Subject Matter Expert level (Level 4):  $121,550 – $164,450


Applications for this position will be accepted until Jun. 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

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

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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