Lead Numerical Control Programmer

Job Description
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. 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.
Overview
As a leading global aerospace company, Boeing develops, manufactures and services commercial airplanes, defense products and space systems for customers in more than 150 countries. As a top U.S. exporter, the company leverages the talents of a global supplier base to advance economic opportunity, sustainability and community impact. Boeing's team is committed to innovating for the future, leading with sustainability, and cultivating a culture based on the company's core values of safety, quality and integrity.
Technology for today and tomorrow
The Boeing India Engineering & Technology Center (BIETC) is a 5500+ engineering workforce that contributes to global aerospace growth. Our engineers deliver cutting-edge R&D, innovation, and high-quality engineering work in global markets, and leverage new-age technologies such as AI/ML, IIoT, Cloud, Model-Based Engineering, and Additive Manufacturing, shaping the future of aerospace.
People-driven culture
At Boeing, we believe creativity and innovation thrives when every employee is trusted, empowered, and has the flexibility to choose, grow, learn, and explore. We offer variable arrangements depending upon business and customer needs, and professional pursuits that offer greater flexibility in the way our people work. We also believe that collaboration, frequent team engagements, and face-to-face meetings bring together different perspectives and thoughts - enabling every voice to be heard and every perspective to be respected. No matter where or how our teammates work, we are committed to positively shaping people's careers and being thoughtful about employee wellbeing.
With us, you can create and contribute to what matters most in your career, community, country, and world. Join us in powering the progress of global aerospace.
Production Engineering Team is currently looking for a Lead Numerical Control Programmer to join their team in Bangalore. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) business organization.
A successful candidate will understand the importance of collaboration as these positions will focus on working directly with the Lead NCP Programmers from BIETC and US NCP Teams to create NC Tool Path, Post Processing, Verification of Tool Path & Creating Supporting NCP Packages to enable the BCA business to meet their organizational goals.
Position Responsibilities:

• Develops, Implements, Verifies Machine Control Data (MCD) and geometry for various manufacturing processes.
• Creates Tool Path in CatiaV5/UG-NX/ MasterCAM.
• Multi-axis complex CNC Machines experience.
• CNC Program Troubleshooting & Problem solving
• Knowledge of post processors used for various CNC Machines.
• Post Processor Customization & Development for Multi Axis machines
• Knowledge of Composite Machining & Composite layup.
• Provides numerical control programming technical expertise to support the manufacturing of metallic and composite parts and assemblies.
• Develop and integrate new machining techniques, processes, and manufacturing methods for equipment.
• Discovers new opportunities and solutions for problems by looking beyond current practices and using innovative thinking.
• Knowledge of robotics programming to support automated manufacturing and robotic machining applications.
• Provides machine operator instructions and documentation for automated or numerically controlled equipment as per established process.
• Develop Vericut Project Templates to verify part program accuracy with respect to the various machining platforms.
• Virtual machine & control building expertise in CGTech's Vericut Simulation software to support building the machine kinematics to accurately reflect the motion of CNC machine.
• Creates/Modifies, Develops, Implements & Verifies the Vericut Simulation Setup for various machining platforms.
• Customize and automate CAM processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.
• Develop automation solutions to streamline CNC programming and machining workflows.
• Exercises critical thinking and innovative problem solving.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• A bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering is required as a BASIC QUALIFICATION.
• 12+ years of work experience in aerospace NC Programming, Post Processing, Vericut Simulation.
• Hands on experience in CatiaV5, MasterCAM, NX and Vericut.
• Knowledge of Workholding devices.
• Vericut Machine & Control Building
• Post Processor Building & Customization
• Interpret engineering drawing and MBD.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Experience with Boeing products/Commercial aircraft platforms is highly desirable.
• Any CAM Certifications.

Typical Education & Experience:
Education/experience typically acquired through a Bachelor's in engineering (Production/Mechanical/Aerospace) and typically 12 plus years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. Masters in Engineering + 11 years' related work experience).
Relocation:
This position offers relocation.
Applications for this position will be accepted until Feb. 05, 2026
Export Control Requirements:
This is not an Export Control position.
Education
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required
Relocation
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift
Not a Shift Worker (India)
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.
We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world's most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.