Manufacturing Engineer (Manufacturing Engineer-General)

Job Description
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Boeing Global Services (BGS) Engineering is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join the BGS Supply Chain Engineering (SCE) Supplier Recovery Team in Seal Beach, California and Dallas, Texas. The BGS SCE Supplier Recovery Team delivers engineering support for Supply Chain led supplier recovery operations and integrates across all business units and supplier facilities to achieve long-lasting Supply Chain Recovery. This role focuses on translating engineering requirements into robust manufacturing processes at supplier sites to restore supplier production capability to meet delivery, quality, and cost commitments to BGS customers.
Position Responsibilities:

• Support supplier recovery projects by developing and validating manufacturing processes, routings, and process controls that meet program requirements.
• Perform on-site supplier process assessments to identify non-conformances, capacity limits, tooling deficiencies, and process risks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional recovery teams (Global Field Operations, Supplier Management & Quality, Engineering and Supply Chain Recovery teams) to implement containment, root-cause countermeasures, and permanent corrective actions.
• Develop and execute manufacturing process validations, first article/production approvals, and test/inspection plans.
• Design and specify shop aides, tooling and fixtures; coordinate vendor sourcing or in-house fabrication as required.
• Support supplier implementation of lean manufacturing practices (SMED, 5S, standardized work, manufacturing documentation) to restore throughput and reduce variability.
• Troubleshoot process failures with hands-on technical leadership, implementing corrective actions and verifying effectiveness.
• Analyze manufacturing operating plans, document constraints, determine capacity and negotiate alternatives as required.
• Evaluate product assembly instructions and standardize assembly practices.
• Travel regularly to supplier sites for hands-on support, validation, and return to stable production.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work on-site at one of the listed location options.
Willingness and ability to travel regularly to supplier sites (Up to 50% of the time).
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in supplier-facing roles or production environments. Aerospace supplier experience preferred.
• 3+ years' experience with manufacturing processes, tooling, fixture design, or process validation

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Master's degree in Engineering or related field.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
• Strong problem-solving skills and experience with root cause methods.
• Effective communication skills for supplier engagement and cross-functional coordination.
• Experience with aerospace manufacturing standards (AS9100), FAI/AS, and repair/overhaul processes (MRO).
• Prior experience supporting supplier recovery, supply chain remediation, or sustainment operations.
• Boeing business knowledge and previous exposure to supply chain or supplier management - experience navigating BGS processes, procurement engagement, and supplier governance is highly desirable.

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.
Total Rewards and Pay Transparency:
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range: $92,650 - $125,350
Applications for this position will be accepted until Jan. 26, 2026
Export Control Requirements:
This is not an Export Control position.
Relocation
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift
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.