Chemical Technologies Engineer (Experienced or Senior)

Boeing • North Charleston, SC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Boeing Company's Boeing Commercial Airplanes Materials & Processes (BCA M&P) is seeking an Experienced or Senior Chemical Technologies Engineer for the 787 Wing & Empennage Engineering Support Team in North Charleston, SC. This role involves defining engineering requirements, selecting or recommending parts, materials, processes, manufacturing technologies, machinery, tools, and automation systems to support product design and manufacturing in accordance with contractual and regulatory obligations. The engineer will also plan and execute qualification activities for new materials, parts, processes, and suppliers, including test programs and audits. Key responsibilities include performing failure and performance analyses, managing test programs and documentation, applying project management tools to meet objectives, and integrating environmental health and safety, LEAN, and Quality principles into various operations. Collaboration with design, manufacturing, quality, suppliers, and other engineering teams is essential, as is maintaining technical records, specifications, and reports for audits, certifications, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
• 3+ years’ experience in Engineering and Manufacturing environment
• 2+ Experience interpreting engineering drawings and specifications related to chemical finishes and corrosion protection for aerospace applications

Nice To Haves

• (Senior level) 5 or more years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience with aerospace organic and inorganic finishes
• Experience with aerospace chemical coating technology
• Experience with chemical coating material qualification
• Experience analytical lab practices (FTIR, GCMS, environmental testing)
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

• Define engineering requirements and select or recommend parts, materials, processes, manufacturing technologies, machinery, tools, and automation systems to support product design and manufacturing in accordance with contractual and regulatory obligations.
• Plan and execute qualification activities for new materials, parts, processes, and suppliers, including test programs and audits.
• Perform failure and performance analyses of tools, materials, parts, or processes to identify root causes and recommend corrective or preventive actions.
• Manage test programs, supplier qualifications, and related documentation to ensure compliance with program requirements.
• Apply project management tools to meet cost, technical, and schedule objectives for assigned tasks and projects.
• Integrate environmental health and safety, LEAN, and Quality principles into materials/process design, research and qualification, procedures, and laboratory/office operations.
• Collaborate with design, manufacturing, quality, suppliers, and other engineering teams to support product development and production readiness.
• Maintain technical records, specifications, and reports to support audits, certifications, and continuous improvement efforts.

Benefits

• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities
• 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
• A number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work
• Relocation based on candidate eligibility

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees