Machining Engineer

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place.

From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values.

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 and Security is seeking an Experienced Manufacturing Engineer
– Solar Panel/Array Process Engineer at Sylmar, CA. 

As a small wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, Spectrolab offers the daily variety of work, direct interaction with manufacturing, customers, and suppliers, and family feel of a small company, while offering the benefits and stability of a recognized global industrial champion. 

As a member of our Manufacturing/Process Engineer team, you will have the opportunity to work on projects covering the entire range of Spectrolab?s products: everything from large and small solar cell assemblies, panels and arrays for a variety of space applications using the world?s highest efficiency solar cells to airborne searchlight/gimbal systems and ground-based high-intensity illuminated test systems. You will also have the opportunity to directly contribute to development programs and to help shape our next-generation improvements in product, process and tooling design.

Position Responsibilities:
Develops and implements production processes and generates/maintains process documentation to ensure correct and consistent process application in production.

Analyzes design/build concepts to evaluate producible design/build definitions Participates in gated process/product reviews and presents PFMECA and process/training readiness information to both internal and external customers Leads and implements manufacturing plans and assists in developing and maintaining manufacturing training requirements Supports definition of required tooling methodologies to ensure consistent process application Conducts producibility and variation analyses to ensure that manufacturing process capability matches requirements.

Assists in providing producibility information for inclusion in project plans and helps document producibility best practices.

Identifies leading edge technologies, materials or process improvements and targeted automation to improve ergonomics, safety, cost, and schedule Develops and monitors SPC and process paretos to identify and correct process drift and identify and implement continuous improvements to product and process Resolves technical problems of significant impact to performance, cost or schedule

This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a ?US Person?

as defined by 22 C.F.R.

§ 120.15 is required.

?US Person?

includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills and Experience):
Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry 3 or more years of experience in a manufacturing or production engineering role 1 or more years of experience implementing and monitoring statistical process controls 1 or more years of experience in assembly or mechanical work

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
General Array Integration and Test operations support Maintaining production procedure and documentation Experience Leading or participating in LEAN events (AIW, 3P etc.) Experience with Factory Automation business capabilities such as machine tool integration and/or fabrication Experience leading RCCA investigations Experience with Database design/development (SQL preferred).

Experience as process trainer (maintain training record).

Familiarity with AS9100, NASA, AIAA, and other Aerospace standards Familiarity with wafer processing technologies (wet chemistry, photolithography, evaporative processing) Experience in hands on troubleshooting & resolving of process and/or test and/or software issues

Typical Education/Experience: 

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g.

Bachelor) and typically 5 or more years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g.

PhD, Master+3 years’ related work experience).

In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard

Relocation:

This position does not offer relocation.

Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

Referral Bonus:  

Referral to this job is eligible for bonus.

3ERP Eligible.

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.

Shift:

This position is for 1st shift