Manufacturing Engineer - Avionics – (Associate or Mid-Level)

About the Position

Bring your ideas to life at Boeing, where 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. Join us and find your future with us.

Millennium Space Systems, a part of Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS), is a fast, agile small satellite company focused on national security space. Our missions have a direct impact on global security, like missile warning and Earth observation.

Millennium Space Systems (MSS) has an exciting opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer - Avionics (Level 2 or Level 3) to join the MSS team in El Segundo, CA!

Our team is curious, bold, and innovative. We take risks, innovate, and explore new techniques and technologies. We influence change because we challenge the status quo. And when we watch our satellites launch, we know each one of us made it happen.

Responsibilities

• Act as the connector between design engineering, manufacturing, and supplier organizations
• Develop manufacturing work instructions, standard operating procedures, Manufacturing Bill of Materials (MBOMs), and rework instructions for all manufacturing items within your ownership
• Review electromechanical assembly and PCBA designs for manufacturability and production scalability
• Identify improvement opportunities and execute projects to improve product quality, reduce lead time, decrease labor hours, maintain safe operations, etc.
• Troubleshoot production issues, identify root causes, and drive implementation of corrective actions for non-conformances
• Work within cross-functional teams including design, quality engineering, manufacturing operations, and supply chain to bring products from new product introduction (NPI) to full-scale production

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher from an accredited course of study, in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or similar Engineering degree
• 1+ year of experience in application of production engineering principles to analyze and implement manufacturing processes and methods
• 1+ year of experience working with and/or interpreting engineering data or engineering drawings
• Experience assisting with analyses, root cause analysis, and drafting dispositions for non-conformances

Nice to Have

• 2+ years’ experience in manufacturing, mechanical, electrical, or test engineering or similar field in Aerospace, Automotive, or Commercial industries
• Good understanding of IPC-A-600 and IPC-A-610, and IPC-7711C/7721C
• Experience with NASA-STD-8739.1
• Familiarity with IPC-2221
• Understands and utilizes theories, principles, and practices of engineering and project management methods
• Experience with Solidworks or similar CAD software
• Background in Lean Manufacturing/Process Improvement
• Experience in PCB/PCBA Manufacturing
• Experience with Altium Designer
• IPC-A-600 & IPC-A-610 Certification

We Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $90,950 - $150,650 per year
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and more
• Professional growth and development opportunities

About the Company

At Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing Company, 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. Millennium Space Systems also provides 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.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at El Segundo, CA. This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Top Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.