Associate Manufacturing Engineer - Electrical
Listed on 2026-10-26
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Electronics Engineer
The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Space, Intelligence & Weapons Systems (SIWS) | El Segundo, CA
At Boeing, we are all innovators on a mission to connect, protect, explore and inspire. From the seabed to outer space, you’ll learn and grow, doing work that shapes the world. Find your future with us.
Position Responsibilities- Develop, qualify, and optimize manufacturing processes for electrical/electronic assemblies, printed circuit board (PCB) production post SMT and electronic box builds
- Produce and maintain manufacturing documentation: process flows, work instructions, assembly guides, routings, tooling specifications, and process control plans
- Support process validations, first-article inspections, failure investigations, root-cause analyses, corrective actions, and continuous improvement efforts
- Interface with design engineering, quality, procurement, test engineering, and production teams to resolve manufacturability and producibility issues
- Define and specify manufacturing tooling, jigs, fixtures, and test equipment; support procurement and supplier integration
- Support production ramps, capacity planning, and troubleshooting on the shop floor to ensure schedule and quality targets are met
- Implement and sustain Lean and Six Sigma practices to improve throughput, reduce waste, and enhance product quality
- Ensure compliance with Boeing manufacturing standards, industry standards, and applicable regulatory requirements
- Mentor and train production personnel on processes, work instructions, and best practices
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
- 2+ years of hands‑on manufacturing engineering experience with electrical/electronic assemblies and PCBs
- Experience with process documentation, DWG/PDF work instructions, process flow development, and production support
- Experience with soldering, component bonding, board coating, lead forming, harness assembly, and electronic box build methodologies
- Demonstrate problem‑solving skills using root‑cause analysis tools (5-Why, Fishbone, FMEA, etc)
- Proficient with CAD/ECAD basics (CREO, Solid Works, or similar), manufacturing data systems (MES/PLM), and Microsoft Office tools
- Experience in aerospace or defense manufacturing environments
- Familiarity with electronic test methodologies
- Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to work collaboratively across functions
- Familiarity with IPC standards (e.g., IPC-A-610, J-STD-001), MIL-STD, and DFx/ DFMA for electronics
- Certification in Lean, Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt), or Manufacturing Engineering certifications
- Experience with test fixture design, automated test equipment (ATE), and environmental/EMC test support
- Prior experience with supplier development and qualification programs
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.
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