Mid-Level 3D Dimensional Metrology Measurement

This role is at Spirit AeroSystems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, supporting Spirit’s Commercial Business Units. Spirit Commercial designs and builds commercial aerostructures, including fuselages, pylons, nacelles, and wing components, with a focus on innovative composite and aluminum manufacturing solutions.

Responsibilities

• Creates measurement plans from engineering drawings that use photogrammetry, laser trackers, articulating arms, or other metrology 3-D instruments to measure assemblies and subassemblies.
• Uses computer-aided designs (CAD) graphic user interface software for design.
• Sets up and operates 3-D metrology instruments to check overall and detailed alignment, fit, or adjustment of assemblies.
• Develops training for performing 3-D measurements.
• Devises and implements methods and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products.
• Performs statistical analysis to assess, characterize, control, and manage risks of product quality and associated use conditions and non-conformances.
• Ensures that corrective measures and deviations meet acceptable reliability standards and that documentation is compliant with requirements.
• Performs root cause analysis of incidents requiring corrective action.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Able to follow complex instructions accurately.
• Able to properly use and care for precision measurement equipment.
• Able to approach an issue with a logical framework.
• Experience with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is required.
• Flexible hours are required at times to support internal and external clients.

Qualifications

• STEM background is preferred.
• Associate’s Degree or higher in a technical field is preferred.
• Experience with measurement-specific software tools (Spatial Analyzer, PolyWorks, Verisurf, Metrolog).
• Hands-on measurement experience in a Lab and Production environment is a plus.
• Experience with photogrammetry, laser trackers, articulating arms, or other metrology 3-D measurement instruments.
• Experience with CATIA, Enovia, 3-D Experience, and SAP.

This is a union-represented position. We are a Drug-Free Workplace where post-offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policies.

Pay

• Mid-Level (Level 3): $69,550 - $106,650 (based on candidate experience, qualifications, market, and business considerations).
• Join Spirit AeroSystems’ Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years.

Benefits

• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
• Health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts.
• Retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs.
• Programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet these 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.