Innovation Cell Equipment & Tool Designer (Associate or Mid-Level)

Boeing•North Charleston, SC

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Boeing Commercial Airplanes is seeking Associate or Mid-Level Equipment & Tool Designers to join our Innovation Cell Team in North Charleston, SC. The Innovation Cell leverages technologies to enhance collaboration and inclusion within the engineering and production teams. The team is responsible for collaborating and applying these technologies to create innovative, affordable, and value-driven solutions. The team will work together to develop and implement rapid prototyping, additive manufacturing, and other solutions into the engineering and production system. As a Team Member, your main responsibility will be to support the 787 Innovation Cells and assist your colleagues in enhancing the Safety, Quality, and Producibility of the most advanced commercial airplane currently in operation. You will collaborate with a diverse, cross-functional team. A successful candidate for this position will possess a passion for innovation, creativity, and a relentless drive for process improvement and efficiency. Additionally, you should have a strong inclination to engage directly on the factory floor, interacting with mechanics, safety personnel, and equipment services, while actively supporting the production system.

Requirements

3+ years of experience working with cross-functional or cross-organizational teams to develop and implement plans, schedules, or solutions
Level 2: Associate degree and 1+ years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Level 3: Associate degree and 3+ years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
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 a production environment
Ability to collaborate with both the engineering and factory floor teammates
Boeing Problem Solving Method experience
Project management knowledge
Strong communication skills
Successfully completed a previous Innovation Cell Rotation

Responsibilities

Ensure the safety of teammates in Innovation Cells.
Apply the Boeing Problem Solving Method to identify and implement engineering and production improvements.
Investigate and develop equipment and tooling concepts to enhance production.
Participate in design reviews, gather requirements, and create or revise drawings and models for builds.
Encourage teammates to share ideas and production challenges.
Build relationships with relevant functional and technical support teams.
Collaborate with other Innovation Cell members to streamline processes and procedures.
Assist in maintaining assets, including industrial 3D printers, CNC machines, and other equipment.