Boeing

Aerospace

AssociateManufacturingEngineer

$91–123k El Segundo, California, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Associate Manufacturing Engineer at Boeing. Skills: Surface Mount Technology (SMT), Manufacturing Engineering, Process Design. Establish procedures, standards, protocols and reporting requirements. Recommend improvements in production methods”

What You'll Achieve.

Minimize downtime; Optimize machine performance; Achieve high-quality production standards; Maintain build schedule targets; Improve yield, performance, and cost

Industry & Context.

Aerospace
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting; Problem-solving tools

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance, US Citizenship required, 100% onsite, Conflict of Interest assessment, Drug Free Workplace policy, U. S. Person status for export control

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance, US Citizenship, Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science, Experience with IPC & J-STD-001, 1+ years of experience with Printed Circuit Board (PCB), Surface Mount Technology (SMT), Manufacturing Engineering and Process Design, 1+ years of experience working with and maintaining Surface Mount Technology (SMT) machines and equipment such as: Solder Paste Printer, Solder Paste Inspection, Pick and Place, Reflow Oven, Automated Optical Inspection, etc., Experience in reading and interpreting engineering drawing and documents, CAD files, instructions, operation manuals, safety rules, etc.

Nice to Have

3+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience, Interpersonal and language skills to collaborate with individuals and teams at all levels within the organization as well as external stakeholders, Knowledge of problem-solving tools to continually improve processes while eliminating defects and errors, Level 2: 2 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience

What You'll Do.

protocols and reporting requirements

Recommend improvements in production methods

Support engineering and manufacturing activities for Surface Mount operations

Develop preventive maintenance plans

Design and modify solder paste stencils

Develop SMT rework thermal profiles

Configure and optimize SMT machines

Resolve production issues

Develop and execute Statistical Process Control

Respond to manufacturing problems

Support product transition to volume production

Identify continuous improvement opportunities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Facilitate a close relationship with the engineering team; Work with the design team

Full Job Description

Associate Manufacturing Engineer **Company:** The Boeing Company Production Engineering origination within Boeing Space Electronics is seeking a Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Engineer Associate who will support the entire SMT process, from setup and programming to troubleshooting and continuous improvement of SMT equipment used in PCB assembly. This includes ensuring smooth production workflows, minimizing downtime, optimizing machine performance, and achieving high-quality production standards. This position will be based out of El Segundo, CA. **Position Responsibilities:** * Establishes procedures, standards, protocols and reporting requirements. * Utilize lean manufacturing tools; recommend improvements in production methods, standards, tooling, equipment, layout, procedures, product designs, and performance efficiency. * Support engineering and manufacturing activities for all Surface Mount operations including programming, calibrating, and operating equipment and machines. * Develop preventive maintenance plans, troubleshooting and support of repairs on SMT machines and equipment. * Designing and modifying solder paste stencils and other SMT tooling and shop aids. * Develop SMT rework thermal profiles to perform rework and repair of electronic assemblies. * Configuring and optimizing SMT machines and equipment for building electronics assemblies, including requirements for new designs. * Maintaining build schedule targets by resolving production issues, while maintaining the integrity of manufacturing and design requirements. * Facilitate a close relationship with the engineering team during design, build, and test to provide continuous feedback required for design improvement. * Developing and executing Statistical Process Control for Manufacturing processes. * Work with the design team in response to manufacturing problems, parts obsolescence, and requirement changes. * Support the transition of products from development to volume production and identify co

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