Associate Industrial Engineer

Job Description

Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) in San Antonio seeks an Associate Industrial Engineer to support maintenance, modification, and upgrades of Mobility, Surveillance and Bomber programs (MS&B). The role involves reviewing resource allocation, analyzing productivity, and maximizing production while minimizing cost to support program success.

• Schedule work plans, data analysis (historical, trends, and production impacts), staffing, and process improvements.
• Assist in developing shop floor operating schedules, capacity planning, and spreadsheets for data analysis (e.g., statistics and operations research).
• Provide summary analysis and metrics for consultation to internal customers at various levels.
• Research, design, develop, improve and implement processes to enhance schedule performance, lower cost, and improve quality through Lean and other Industrial Engineering concepts.
• Utilize engineering methods to develop optimal process designs and efficient resource utilization (facilities, personnel, materials, equipment) in creation and validation of products.
• Interact with employees to gather data for process improvements, including observing and documenting processes and collecting data in manufacturing areas or on aircraft during production phases.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, or Chemistry.
• At least 2 years of related experience.
• Advanced computer skills in MS Office (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint).
• Ability to walk, stand, and enter aircraft via steps or ladders; willingness to work near chemicals in the factory when needed.

• Knowledge of aircraft modifications or production environments.
• Experience with 3D CAD tools.
• Experience with wire bundle fabrication concepts, wire installation, electrical equipment installation, and wiring provisions in a modification environment.
• Industrial Engineering experience in a factory setting, familiarity with manufacturing operations, manufacturing planning, engineering drawings and specifications, lean concepts (certifications preferred).
• Experience working with data sets from SQL Server or Oracle.
• Experience in Aurora modeling.

This position is 100% onsite in San Antonio, TX and requires a US Top Security Clearance/Yankee White; US Government requires US Citizenship. A U.S. Secret Clearance Post‑Start is required.

Variable shift schedule.

Drug‑free workplace; employees and candidates are subject to drug testing per Boeing policies.

No relocation assistance is provided. Candidates must reside locally or fund their own relocation.

Export Control Compliance requires the candidate to be a “U.S. Person” (U.S. Citizen, National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee) per 22 CFR 120.62.

Salary range: $83,300 – $112,700. Applications accepted until Jul. 17, 2026.

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or other protected characteristics.