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The Boeing Company is seeking a Mid-Level Manufacturing Technology Analyst (Weld Specialist) to join the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) organization for Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Florida.
This position will support Space launch systems Core Stage Engine Section Integration at the NASA KSC Processing Facility and Exploration Upper Stage (EUS) based at the NASA Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans, LA. This position will be “home” based in Florida, with extended travel required to New Orleans, LA to support OTW production activities at the Michoud facility. 75% of the time will be at the NASA KSC in Florida and 25% of the time will be at the NASA Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans. Travel for training and other activities at a lesser period of duration and frequency will be required to ensure the employee has all the necessary training and point of contact to be successful at KSC.
The candidate must have experience in Orbital Tube Weld applications and associated equipment/tooling along with experience working with GTWA and fusion weld systems. Candidate will work on the factory floor throughout all stages of production to ensure successful build and of the core stage/EUS assemblies. Specific role will include operational equipment identification and oversee execution of orbital tube weld activities by factory operation personnel.
The candidate should have knowledge in applications and associated equipment/tooling along with some practical experience working with orbital tube weld systems and equipment. Candidate will work on the factory floor throughout all stages of production to ensure successful build of the core stage assemblies.
Position Responsibilities:
Oversee of operations and execution of orbital tube weld applications and associated equipment
Candidate must have the ability to resolve complex technical problems
Help organize technical aspects of manufacturing development
Develops and authors new fabrication principles as necessary, theories and advanced technologies related to orbital tube weld
Develops advanced manufacturing solutions
Conducts research resulting in new product or business opportunities
Consults on lean principles and technologies for enterprise wide initiatives
Documents and communicates producibility best practices.
Identifies training needs
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
5+ years of experience in Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)
Capable of traveling 10% of the time
Willing to work 1st or 2nd shift on a rotational basis, as needed
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
5+ years of experience with orbital tube welding
Relocation:
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Note: Basic relocation will be offered for eligible internal candidates.
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.
Shift:
This position is for 1st shift with potential for 2nd shift.
NASA Site Access:
This position requires the ability to obtain access to a National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) facility.
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.
Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary starting pay range: $81,600 - $110,400
Applications for this position will be accepted until Jun. 10, 2025
Export Control Requirements: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Export Control Details: US based job, US Person required
Relocation
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
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.
