Entry-Level Manufacturing Engineer

Spirit AeroSystems • Wichita, KS • 1d ago

Overview

This role is at Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company , supporting Spirit's Commercial Business Units ("Spirit Commercial"). Spirit Commercial designs and builds commercial aerostructures , including for Boeing Commercial Airplanes, one of Boeing's three business units and the premier manufacturer of commercial jetliners for decades . Spirit Commercial 's core products include fuselages, pylons, nacelles and wing components, with a focus on innovative composite and aluminum manufacturing solutions.

Responsibilities

Location: Wichita, KS (On-site)

Position Responsibilities:

Coordinates with engineering, manufacturing, and supply teams to develop and guide the program manufacturing and tooling plan

Ensures the identification and implementation of advanced manufacturing technologies and improves manufacturing processes in support of the @type design

Uses process engineering principles and techniques

Develops, establishes, and guides requirements for assembly, tooling simulations, and manufacturing configurations

Performs trade and cost studies and assists in leading integrated product and process teams

Ability to apply knowledge in one or more of the following areas: Composite non-metallic, Electrical/Electronics, Machining, Sheet metal, Systems and Structures

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing Engineering from an ABET-accredited engineering program

0-2+ years of related engineering experience

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

3-5+ years of associate level manufacturing engineering experience

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Experience interfacing with customers and suppliers

Knowledge of engineering systems and the ability to deploy the Sevent Wastes Continuous Improvement toolset

Detailed knowledge of design methods both on 2D and 3D design platforms with excellent drawing/design interpretation skills

Practical engineering knowledge

Strong understanding of metallic & composite manufacturing techniques & treatment processes

Fluent working knowledge of the Microsoft Suite (e.g., Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook)

Working knowledge of CATIA

Union:

This is a union-represented position.

Drug Free Workplace:

We are 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.

Pay & Benefits:

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.

We also provide 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.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary Pay Range: $59,800 - $91,650

Kansas Tax Credit: Join Spirit AeroSystems' Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Click here for more information on the tax credit.

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