Associate Manufacturing Engineer

About the role

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 Defense, Space & Security (BDS) team is seeking an Associate Manufacturing Engineer for Phantom Works located in Berkeley, MO to support our Specialty Materials Manufacturing portfolio.

Who We Are: At Boeing St. Louis, we are leaders in aerospace innovation, dedicated to shaping the future of flight. Our facility serves as a hub for advanced manufacturing, where we design and produce cutting-edge military products that are vital to national defense. We take pride in our commitment to quality, safety, and sustainability. We want you to join our team and contribute to the production of aircraft parts and assemblies made from composite materials.

Position Overview: As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will support the development and implementation of production methodologies and tooling for specific materials that are manufactured in St. Louis. You will collaborate with Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to integrate technical solutions across multiple disciplines, ensuring efficient manufacturing processes that meet stringent quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement manufacturing processes, plans, and tooling methodologies for specific material fabrication.
• Collaborate with IPTs to support the integration of technical solutions and ensure manufacturability of material specs.
• Investigate and resolve technical problems related to material manufacturing processes.
• Participate in the implementation of Lean principles to enhance operational efficiency and reduce waste.
• Resolve technical issues that significantly impact performance, cost, or schedule.
• Conduct data analysis to drive continuous improvement initiatives and ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Communicate effectively with internal customers and stakeholders to align on product development and manufacturing goals.
• Perform producibility and variation analyses to ensure that manufacturing process capabilities meet requirements.
• Maintain a focus on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction throughout all manufacturing processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement.
• 2+ years work-related experience with a Bachelors degree OR an equivalent combination of work-related experience and technical education.
• Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements (U.S. Person required).
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship required).
• Relocation offered based on candidate eligibility.
• Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
• Shift: 1st shift.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting stabilization and improvement efforts in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience with Paint and Chemical manufacturing or applications.
• Authored Work Orders and supported fabrication efforts within a production environment.
• Experience as a Process Engineer, specifically with the Food and Beverage Industry, Chemical production Industry or Paint Manufacturing Industry.

Benefits

• Best in class 401(k) plan: Boeing matches your contributions dollar for dollar, up to 10% of eligible pay with immediate 100% vesting.
• Boeing 401(k) Student Loan Match: eligible enrolled U.S. employees can have qualified student loan debt payments counted, along with any match‑eligible contributions, for purposes of determining the Company Match to their Boeing 401(k) accounts.
• Total Rewards package includes competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
• Eligible employees may 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.
• Programs providing both paid and unpaid time away from work are available, subject to eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and collective bargaining agreements.

Pay

Summary pay range: $85,000 - $115,000. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well