Mid-Level Factory Automation Support Integration Specialist

Boeing • Berkeley, MO

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About The Position

The Boeing Company’s Boeing Global Services is seeking a mid-level Factory Automation Support Integration Specialist to join its team in Berkeley, Missouri. The role supports the successful design, development, manufacture, installation, and lifecycle support of Automated Ultrasonic Scanning Systems (AUSS) Non-Destructive Inspection (NDI) products for internal and external aerospace programs worldwide. The position works with multidisciplinary engineers and technical professionals, suppliers, Boeing sites, and external customers to deliver NDI system solutions for automated inspection of composite and metallic materials used in aircraft production and maintenance. The position reports to the AUSS Senior Manager in Boeing Global Services Support Equipment.

The specialist develops procurement strategies and schedules, coordinates procurement with engineering and functional partners, and works with suppliers to mitigate risks and address obsolescence or schedule issues. The role also manages sustainment support, including spares, service trips, and remote system support, and coordinates sustainment work to meet customer requirements and delivery timelines. Additional duties include identifying and escalating risks and blockers, gathering data for proposal estimates, and contributing to continuous improvement.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree or higher, relevant leadership and performance-tracking experience, relationship-building experience, and cost-estimating experience. Candidates must meet U.S. export control requirements as a U.S. Person and be able to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance; an interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance is required after starting. Boeing will not sponsor employment visas. Relocation may be available based on candidate eligibility. This is not a safety-sensitive position and is not contingent upon program award.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher.
• At least 3 years of experience in a leadership role, such as team leader, temporary manager, large-scale cross-functional project or program management, or formal manager experience.
• At least 3 years of experience tracking cost, schedule, and/or technical performance.
• At least 3 years of experience developing and maintaining relationships and partnerships with senior management, customers, stakeholders, peers, and partners.
• At least 3 years of experience in cost estimating.
• Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements as a U.S. Person.
• Must be able to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance; an interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance is required after starting.
• Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
• Successful candidates must satisfy the company’s Conflict of Interest assessment process.

Nice To Haves

• Active Security Clearance.
• Experience supporting customer-facing status updates.
• Experience with Boeing procurement, shipping, and export systems.
• Experience with export and global trade controls.
• Experience in Non-Destructive Inspection (NDI) or Non-Destructive Test (NDT).

Responsibilities

• Develop overall procurement strategies and schedules for project execution.
• Coordinate with engineering to ensure procurement plans and schedules align with current technical data and change management.
• Work with procurement agents and other functional partners to execute procurement requirements.
• Build supplier relationships to mitigate risk, resolve obsolescence issues, and recover schedules to support timely parts delivery.
• Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to clarify requirements, dependencies, risks, and material decisions.
• Manage and monitor sustainment support activities, including spares, service trips, and remote system support.
• Establish sustainment support requirements, costs, technical objectives, definitions, statement-of-work breakdowns, reports, schedules, and implementation and integration plans in accordance with customer requirements.
• Lead day-to-day coordination of sustainment work to keep tasks aligned with priorities and delivery timelines.
• Identify blockers, risks, and issues early and help drive timely resolution or escalation.
• Coordinate and gather data for estimates supporting proposal activities.
• Contribute to continuous improvement in tools, processes, and delivery methods.

Benefits

• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
• Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs providing paid and unpaid time away from work.
• Relocation based on candidate eligibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level