Senior Equipment Engineer

Senior Equipment Engineer

Company:

The Boeing Company

Job ID:

00000417371

Date Posted:

2024-03-27

Location:

USA - Tukwila, WA

Job Description Qualifications:

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 and Security (BDS) is seeking a Senior Equipment Engineer to support Tukwila, WA supporting Puget Sound locations.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develops program and project equipment requirements.  
• Validates analysis of technical data, influences product engineering design and makes for robotics, automation or technical recommendations to support production system integration for aerospace products and ground support equipment.
• Leads the creation and modification of equipment definitions at the program level.
• Executes project plans, provides input to Make/Buy decisions and partners with Procurement to meet program schedule, cost and quality targets.
• Ensures compliance with safety, producibility, maintainability, reliability, ergonomic factors and regulatory requirements.
• Leads gated reviews and develops plans for production readiness, preventative maintenance and spares.
• Validates contractual performance milestones.
• Develops and implements work-arounds and maintains configuration of hardware, software and documentation.
• Conducts studies and make recommendation for disposition of assets.

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 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.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher from an accredited course of study, in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or similar Engineering degree
• 3+ years of experience as an equipment engineer

Preferred qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• 5+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of various manufacturing techniques
• Experience working in an Equipment or Tooling Engineer role
• Experience working in a production environment
• Experience using CAD programs.
• Experience with programming, integrating or troubleshooting industrial controls from OEMs.
• Experience using basic Microsoft Office and office computing systems
• Experience in Automation and robotics
• Ability to collaborate with both the engineering work force and the mechanics on the factory floor
• Project management knowledge

Typical Education/Experience: 

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.

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

Travel:

Local travel (South Puget Sound) is required based on business needs. Some domestic travel may be necessary.

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 Representation:

This is a Union Represented position.

In locations where SPEEA representation applies, this job family will be covered by the terms of the collective bargaining agreement. Applicable and appropriate educational/certification credentials from an accredited institution and/or equivalent experience is required.

Shift:

This position is for 1st shift.

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