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Flight Test Manufacturing Engineer

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United States , Oklahoma City

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Manufacturing

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Employment contract

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Salary:

79050.00 - 129950.00 USD / Year
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At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us. The Boeing Test & Evaluation (BT&E) team is seeking a Flight TestManufacturing Engineer to join our team in Oklahoma City, OK. The selected candidate will be responsible for the creation of Fabrication Planning and Installation Planning, fabrication sourcing (inside and outside of Boeing), interface with procurement team, and tracking of parts after procurement. These efforts are to support the Flight Testing of multiple programs. Our team are currently hiring for a broad range of experience levels including Associate and Experienced Flight Test Manufacturing Engineers.

Job Responsibility:

  • Develop and implement production engineering methodologies
  • Participate on Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to integrate technical solutions across multiple disciplines
  • Develop, identify and implement conceptual designs and maintains the program architecture for build
  • Develop and implement manufacturing plans
  • Conduct producibility and variation analyses to ensure that manufacturing process capability matches requirements
  • Assist in providing producibility information for inclusion in project plans and helps document producibility best practices
  • Analyze design/build concepts to evaluate producible design/build definitions
  • Resolve technical problems of significant impact to performance, cost or schedule
  • Validate and ensure production readiness of solutions to complex problems
  • Implement lean principles and technologies

Requirements:

  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship
  • 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
  • 2+ years of experience working with a GOLD Uniface/GOLDesp application computing system
  • 2+ years of experience managing a Bill of Material (BOM)

Nice to have:

  • Level 3: 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Experience reviewing engineering requirements / drawings and providing manufacturability and producibility feedback
  • Experience with GOLDesp or similar Manufacturing Execution System
  • Experience establishing make / buy plans to fabricate or purchase aircraft electrical components and wire bundles
  • Experience with Authoring and Updating Electrical Installations and Modifications Shop Floor Work Instructions
  • Top Secret Security Clearance (SAP)
What we offer:
  • Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities
  • health insurance
  • flexible spending accounts
  • health savings accounts
  • retirement savings plans
  • life and disability insurance programs
  • paid and unpaid time away from work
  • generous company match to 401(k)
  • industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly
  • fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
  • up to $10,000 gift match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 09, 2026

Expiration:
May 19, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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