Experienced Equipment Engineer

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) seeks a highly motivated, organized and strategic Experienced Equipment Engineer at the Huntsville, AL location.

This individual will serve as an Electrical Test Equipment Engineer supporting our Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Equipment ensuring production equipment reliability throughout the equipment lifecycle.

We use predictive analytics and systematic problem solving to perform the RIGHT maintenance at the RIGHT time to keep our systems running at the most optimum efficiency and prevent customer impact due to downtime.

A successful candidate in this role will have passion, creativity, and an insatiable desire for process improvement and efficiency.

Position Responsibilities:

• Provide engineering expertise in test equipment
• Support team members performing engineering and technical activities
• Validate analysis of technical data, influence product engineering design and make technical recommendations
• Ensure compliance with safety, producibility, maintainability, reliability, ergonomic factors and regulatory requirements
• Participate in tool/equipment try-outs to ensure requirements are met
• Evaluate customer and/or operational needs to define and coordinate system performance requirements, integrate technical parameters and assure compatibility of all physical, functional and program interfaces
• Support continuous process optimization
• Retrieve and analyze production and downtime data from multiple sources to generate a clear picture of asset reliability and major downtime drivers
• Lead Root Cause/Corrective Action (RCCA) efforts and drive results of the RCCA to production
• Participate in and lead Autonomous Maintenance Workshops (AMW) with production and maintenance personnel
• Drive connectivity of equipment automation to our metrics and supporting functions for current and long-term objectives
• Develop and author preventative maintenance programs and identify spares for production equipment
• Work with minimal supervision in a cross-functional team alongside specialists from manufacturing, quality, safety, and Engineering
• Contribute to the effectiveness of the organization by communicating, collaborating, teaching, and mentoring others
• Ability to occasionally work flexible hours and overtime
• Support design of automated test equipment, development of engineering documentation, and hardware fabrication, integration, and validation testing.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• 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
• 9+ years of related experience
• 5+ years of experience with test equipment, troubleshooting electronics and performing tests on various products and assemblies using manual or automated test devices
• Hands-on lab experience with power or analog electronics testing or test methodology.
• Ability to learn in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in electrical engineering or computer engineering.
• Subject Matter Expert with test equipment experience
• Experience utilizing lab electronic testing tools (Digital Multimeters (DMM), Oscilloscopes, Power Supplies, Function Generators, ...)

Benefits:

• 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