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Associate Shipside Operational Specialist | Space Launch Systems (SLS)

Titusville, Florida Job ID 00000441860 Category Manufacturing Post Date Jan. 14, 2025
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Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. 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 Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for an Associate Shipside Operational Specialist to join our Space Launch Systems (SLS) team in Kennedy Space Center, FL.

This position will support the Space Launch System (SLS) team at NASA’s Space System Processing Facility located in Kennedy Space Center, FL.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Assist with activities across multiple functions to coordinate resolution of emergent issues in support of specific operations

  • Conducts assessments of processes and practices for comparison to applicable standards and criteria

  • Provides limited feedback on assessment results

  • Support the teammates in implementation of strategies and plans

  • Works under general supervision

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

This is a NASA safety-sensitive position and is subject to random drug and alcohol testing.

This position requires the ability to obtain access to a National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) facility

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.  

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • High School Diploma/ General Educational Development (GED)

  • 1+ years’ experience in aerospace, fabrication, or manufacturing

  • Experience working with Microsoft Office Suite

  • Willing to work 2nd shift, including weekends and overtime

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Experience navigating through MESci

  • Experience working on a NASA Program

  • Manufacturing experience in human spaceflight, spaceflight, or aircraft hardware

Typical Education & Experience:

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 3 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Master+1 years' related work experience , 7 years' related work experience, etc.).

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. 

Travel:

Position may require travel up to 10% of the time.

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.

Shift:

This position is for variable shift

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: USD $57,800 – $78,200

Applications for this position will be accepted through January 26th, 2025


Export Control Requirements: U.S. Government Export Control Status: 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

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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