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The Boeing Company

Adv Product Development and Research

The Boeing Company, Wichita, Kansas, United States, 67232

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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.

This role is at Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, supporting Spirit’s Commercial Business Units (“Spirit Commercial”). Spirit Commercial designs and builds commercial aerostructures, including for Boeing Commercial Airplanes, one of Boeing’s three business units and the premier manufacturer of commercial jetliners for decades. Spirit Commercial’s core products include fuselages, pylons, nacelles and wing components, with a focus on innovative composite and aluminum manufacturing solutions.

Key Accountabilities

Support advanced manufacturing projects from concept to transition to operation through the stage gate process.

Conceive innovative manufacturing processes, designs, and advanced technologies for existing manufacturing processes

Define and perform research programs to mature concepts, technologies and processes.

Define future factory vision, concepts and options with cost and benefit evaluation.

Understands full life cycle requirements for product and process development.

Perform trade studies for design and manufacturing alternatives.

Defines engineering requirements and compliance approaches up front for design for manufacturing and/or automation

Work in concert with key functions to align and advance research plans. Build positive relationships with internal support disciplines, customers and suppliers.

Progress concept through initial configuration, prototyping, risk reduction and mature technology readiness.

Create plans and evaluations for future work packages, i.e. managing projects from start to finish

Define necessary resources and development plans.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree from an ABET accredited program with 0-1 years of relevant experience

Ability to manage with influence

Must be a self starter and able to perform duties with minimum supervision

Experience building interpersonal professional relationships

Strong communication skills, both verbal and written

Preferred Qualifications

3D computer aided modeling

Experience with robotics, automation, design, and various programming languages (C++, Python)

Familiarity with Linux operating system I.E. Ubuntu

Experience utilizing various Microsoft Office Suite applications, such as Office 365 and Microsoft Project, Power Point, Excel, Word, Teams and Visio

Experience with aerostructure manufacturing

Experience in cross-functional project management

Experience with Continuous Improvement/ Lean/ Industry 4.0/ World Class Manufacturing/ Future Factory/ Production System

Knowledge of engineering, manufacturing and supply chain

Knowledge of operational processes, flow and procedures

Knowledge of financial processes and procedures

Knowledge of Robotic Operating System (ROS and ROS2)

Research experience

Union This is a union-represented position.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary Pay Range: $62,250 - $95,450

Kansas Tax Credit 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. Click here for more information on the tax credit.

Export Control Requirements Export Control Requirements: 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.

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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