Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Company:

Boeing Aerostructures Australia Pty Ltd

At Boeing, we are all innovators on a mission to connect, protect, explore and inspire. From the sea bed to outer space, you'll learn and grow, contributing to work that shapes the world. Find your future with us.

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team based in Port Melbourne on a full-time permanent basis.  We are looking for motivated individuals driven by the desire to achieve in a high technology industry, someone who will embrace our company's values and is willing to innovate. This position is based 100% onsite.

Position Responsibilities:

Depending on the successful candidates' experience and skills, the Manufacturing Engineer will be working in one of the following areas,

• The production, modification, repair and continuing airworthiness services to support the Department of Defence's Boeing-managed aircraft currently in prototype manufacture, or

• The production of flight control surfaces for the following commercial aircraft, 787, 737 & 777

In this role you will apply your knowledge and experience to a broad range of designs across the engineering lifecycle, establishing build plans, regulatory compliance, applying lean principles, ensuring first-time quality and corrective action resolution.

Depending on your level of skills and experience and the assigned area, responsibilities may include:

• Development of Production System Design and build plan documentation

• Development and execution of digital thread production engineering artifacts

• Liaise with suppliers to resolve quality related issues / queries

• Development and implementation of production and tooling methodologies

• Implement lean principles and technologies

• Provide guidance on the build and compliance reporting to ensure the production products conform to the product design

• Resolve technical problems of impact to safety, performance, cost or schedule

• Conduct analysis to ensure that manufacturing process capability matches requirements and help document producibility best practices

• Coordinate and implement new engineering principles, theories, advanced technologies and concepts
   

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills / Experience):

• Tertiary qualifications in Engineering with relevant industry experience. Education specializing in Industrial, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Structural Design Engineering will be highly regarded.

• Sufficient knowledge and experience of other related engineering disciplines to allow their integration within a design activity

• Currency in new emerging technologies, and the ability to foster knowledge and abilities in these technologies within the Engineering group

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Knowledge of continuous improvement and Lean principles and practices highly desirable

Please note that applicants must be Australian Citizens in order to meet Defence security clearance requirements. 

Applications for the position will be accepted until 17 October 2025.

Additional information:
This is an Enterprise Agreement position classified as Engineer / Scientist 1A. The successful candidate will be required to complete pre-employment checks and a 3 month probationary period.

About our benefits:

• Work on cutting edge projects

• Attractive remuneration and annual bonus

• Additional annual Boeing Day off

• Access to Boeing Discount Program – an exclusive retail and services discount marketplace

• Access discounts for health insurance, travel and accommodation

• Salary packaging options available

• Health and wellbeing benefits including annual flu vaccinations and Employee Assistance Program

About us:
Boeing Aerostructures Australia is Australia's leading designer and manufacturer of composite flight control components for commercial aircraft. We are renowned for our collaborative and supportive working environment and for the high calibre of our people. We are passionate about improving peoples' lives through increasing global mobility with our iconic planes including the production of the 737, 777, 787 and future Airplane Development programs. 
 

At Boeing Aerostructures Australia, we are committed to creating an inclusive and incident and injury free workplace, where employees can realise their career goals and make a positive contribution to Boeing's success.

If this role is you and you're excited by the opportunity to be part of building something amazing, we welcome your application.

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Security Clearance:

This position does not require a Security Clearance.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Our Boeing Australia employers are committed to inclusive and flexible workplaces and encourage people of all backgrounds, ages, genders, disabilities and for veterans and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply. 

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