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.

At Boeing, we are all innovators on a mission to connect, protect, explore and inspire. From the sea bed to outer space, you’ll learn and grow, contributing to work that shapes the world. Find your future with us.

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Special Processes Supplier Quality Engineer to join our dynamic team out of St. Louis.

This position allows telecommuting. The selected candidate will be required to perform some work onsite at one of the listed locations.

Position Responsibilities:

• Represents Quality function on team activities to integrate contractual and Boeing Quality Management System requirements into all aspects of proposals and program processes and documentation.

• Provides Quality interpretation of requirements. Develops quality metrics, design and production certification plans for small programs to ensure compliance with contractual, Company and regulatory requirements.

• Conducts capability assessments and process validations to support supplier selection activities.

• Participates in various reviews to ensure quality attributes are incorporated into product designs.

• Performs analysis, tests and process audits to ensure manufacturing and test readiness.

• Provides material review dispositions for non-conformances.

• Analyzes non-conformance trends to evaluate effectiveness of corrective actions.

• Recommends corrective actions to address non-conformances.

• Performs benchmarking and other forms of analysis to ensure specified processes capability levels are achieved.

• Works under general direction.

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/Experience):

• Bachelor's, Master's or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry.
• Knowledge of materials (metallic and nonmetallic), and special processes (heat treatment of metals, welding, brazing, chemical processes/finishes and coatings, composite hardware manufacturing processes, metal bonding processes, non-destructive testing).
• Experience performing analysis to identify and evaluate the quality of products, operations and processes to a Quality Management System requirements, applicable company procedures, contract requirements and/or government regulations
• Strong understanding of root cause and corrective action analysis and implementation of acceptable preventative action
• Experience auditing to quality system standards

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Working knowledge of various quality tools and processes such as FMEA, control plans, SPC and MSA
• Working knowledge of ISO9001, AS9100 and AS9145
• Lean or lean six sigma experience (leading or co-leading teams with value stream mapping and shop floor standard work events)
• Demonstrated knowledge of project management best practices and processes

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:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

Travel:

Position may require local travel up to 75% of the time.

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.

This position is for 1st shift.

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.