Manufacturing Engineer (Manufacturing Engineer-General) Job at ZipRecruiter in S

Overview

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to an environment that is welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with opportunities for professional growth. Boeing Global Services (BGS) Engineering is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join the BGS Supply Chain Engineering (SCE) Supplier Recovery Team in Seal Beach, California and Dallas, Texas. The team delivers engineering support for Supply Chain led supplier recovery operations and integrates across all business units and supplier facilities to achieve long-lasting Supply Chain Recovery. This role focuses on translating engineering requirements into robust manufacturing processes at supplier sites to restore supplier production capability to meet delivery, quality, and cost commitments to BGS customers.

Responsibilities

• Support supplier recovery projects by developing and validating manufacturing processes, routings, and process controls that meet program requirements.
• Perform on-site supplier process assessments to identify non-conformances, capacity limits, tooling deficiencies, and process risks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional recovery teams (Global Field Operations, Supplier Management & Quality, Engineering and Supply Chain Recovery teams) to implement containment, root-cause countermeasures, and permanent corrective actions.
• Develop and execute manufacturing process validations, first article/production approvals, and test/inspection plans.
• Design and specify shop aides, tooling and fixtures; coordinate vendor sourcing or in-house fabrication as required.
• Support supplier implementation of lean manufacturing practices (SMED, 5S, standardized work, manufacturing documentation) to restore throughput and reduce variability.
• Troubleshoot process failures with hands-on technical leadership, implementing corrective actions and verifying effectiveness.
• Analyze manufacturing operating plans, document constraints, determine capacity and negotiate alternatives as required.
• Evaluate product assembly instructions and standardize assembly practices.
• Travel regularly to supplier sites for hands-on support, validation, and return to stable production.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in supplier-facing roles or production environments. Aerospace supplier experience.
• 3+ years' experience with manufacturing processes, tooling, fixture design, or process validation.

Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)

• Master's degree in Engineering or related field.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
• Strong problem-solving skills and experience with root cause methods.
• Effective communication skills for supplier engagement and cross-functional coordination.
• Experience with aerospace manufacturing standards (AS9100), FAI/AS, and repair/overhaul processes (MRO).
• Prior experience supporting supplier recovery, supply chain remediation, or sustainment operations.
• Boeing business knowledge and previous exposure to supply chain or supplier management - experience navigating BGS processes, procurement engagement, and supplier governance is highly desirable.

Other Information

• 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.
• Total Rewards and Pay Transparency: 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 provides eligible employees with the opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and insurance programs, and programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. Programs vary by location, eligibility, and collective bargaining agreements.
• Pay: Pay is based on candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Summary pay range: $92,650 - $125,350
• Applications Deadline: Applications for this position will be accepted until Sept. 30, 2025.
• Export Control Requirements: This is not an Export Control position.
• Relocation: Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
• Visa Sponsorship: Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
• Shift: This position is for 1st shift.
• Equal Opportunity Employer: Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.