Experienced Equipment & Tool Engineer
About The Position
The Boeing Company's Global Services (BGS) Supply Chain Engineering team is seeking an Equipment & Tool Engineer in Seal Beach, CA. This role will support multiple Boeing and heritage McDonnell Douglas Commercial Airplane models by providing tooling support for spare parts procurement. The engineer will collaborate with Senior Tool Engineers to develop tooling strategies for optimizing the storage, disposition, and management of Out-of-Production Tooling. This position involves working with various engineering workstreams, third-party logistics warehouse suppliers, and international business partners. Daily tasks may include assisting suppliers with tooling fabrication questions, processing quote backup sheets, analyzing tools for scrap/retain decisions, assessing tool quotes for cost-effectiveness, and managing tool data in PLM. The ideal candidate is adaptable, well-organized, possesses excellent communication skills, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. This position is expected to be 100% onsite.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics or physics
- 3+ years of experience working in an engineering discipline
- 3+ years of experience in a tool / equipment engineering or tool manufacturing environment
- 3+ years of experience in multiple Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and/or Computer-Aided manufacturing (CAM) applications (e.g. Mastercam, Catia V5, Unigraphics, etc.)
- Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in an Equipment or Tool Engineering role
- Experience with Boeing and McDonnell Douglas aircraft engineering product structure
- Experience with REDARS, CATIA, NX, SAP
- Experience with tool cost estimating or tool dispositioning strategy
- Familiarity with additive manufacturing processes as they relate to quick response tooling
- Experience working in a production environment
- Ability to learn in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to collaborate with both the engineering workforce and the mechanics on the factory floor
- Project management knowledge & strong communication skills
Responsibilities
- Assist Internal/external suppliers and customers with tooling related fabrication questions
- Process quote backup sheets with required tooling and technical data in support of procurement for Out-of-Production product lines
- Interrogate engineering/tooling drawings and CAD models to understand tool geometry and complexity, with knowledge of the Cartesian coordinate system, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
- Utilize knowledge of common manufacturing processes as they relate to tooling, including casting, machining, forging, sheet metal fabrication, tube bending, welding, molding, composite layup and assembly to support Supply Chain
- Utilize understanding of the different part commodities/part build strategies and what tool types are generally used for each commodity
- Understanding of the need for periodic tool inspections and audits and ability to execute them
- Articulate technical details relative to fabrication methods and tools required
- Utilize a basic understanding of Loft Engineering
- Utilize knowledge of the use of Master Tooling to control aircraft configuration
- Experience with Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook required
Benefits
- health insurance
- flexible spending accounts
- health savings accounts
- retirement savings plans
- life and disability insurance programs
- paid and unpaid time away from work
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
