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Liaison Engineer (Experienced, Senior, Lead)

Tukwila, Washington Job ID 00000424950 Category Engineering - Production Post Date May. 07, 2024
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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.

Position Overview:

Boeing MS&B (Mobility, Surveillance & Bombers) Production Engineering Organization is currently seeking a highly motivated Experienced Liaison Engineer to join our team and provide support to the B1B, E7, KC-46, or P8 Program based in Tukwila, Washington. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in developing innovative manufacturing solutions for repair and modification projects. Their responsibilities will encompass both current and new production lines, as well as repair and modification projects for in-service aircraft.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Applies knowledge of Boeing design principles to assess and resolve product/process issues through the product lifecycle.

  • Analyzes, conducts root cause analysis and develops dispositions for design non-conformances.

  • Applies engineering principles to research technical, operational and quality issues that cannot be resolved by customer and designs interim and final engineering solutions.

  • Identifies documents, analyzes reported problems and communicates deviations that could impact design intent and safety; recommends and manages resolution.

  • Develops and implements product/process improvements.

  • Supports Integrated Product Teams (IPT) and participates in design reviews.

  • Represents the engineering community in the build through post-production environment.

  • Ensures supplier and build partner compliance with Boeing standards. Develops customer correspondence for continued safe operation and maintenance of equipment.

  • Participates in on-site disabled product repair teams and accident investigation or support team.

  • Analyzes damage repair or structural modification to determine appropriate jacking and shoring, prevent collateral damage and assure a safe work environment.

  • Designs interim structural repairs and conducts static strength analysis.

  • Develops non-destructive test procedures, tools and standards. Conducts simple static strength analysis

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start isrequired.

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):

  • 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

  • 3+ years of experience in structures, systems, design, or production engineering

  • 1+ years of experience reading, understanding, and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.

  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills & Experience):

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively partner with production personnel and other stakeholders.

  • 3+ years of experience working with MRB (Material Review Board) activities related to aircraft systems or structures.

  • Hands-on experience with materials and manufacturing processes.

Typical Education/Experience:

Experienced (Level 3): Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD, Master+3 years' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Senior (Level 4): Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+4 years' related work experience, Master+7 years' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Lead (Level 5): Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 14 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+9 years' related work experience, Master+12 years' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Relocation

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Basic relocation will be offered for eligible internal candidates.

  • For further information on the basic relocation plan, refer here.

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 1st shift.  

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Summary pay range (Experienced - Level 3): $96,050 - $129,950 Summary pay range (Senior - Level 4): $117,300 - $158,700 Summary pay range (Lead - Level 5): $142,800 - $193,200

Applications for this position will be accepted until May 20, 2024

Union:

This is a union-represented position.


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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