Manufacturing Engineer (Entry Level or Associate)

The Boeing Company

Last Updated: 12/4/2025 3:12:57 AM

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Current Days Open
3
Reqs Seen
2
Current Min Salary
$71,400.00 (Yearly)
Current Max Salary
$96,600.00 (Yearly)
Historical Time to Fill
3
First Seen
12/2/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$71,400.00 (Yearly)
2/18/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$96,600.00 (Yearly)
2/18/2026

Full Job Description

Manufacturing Engineer (Entry Level or Associate) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) is looking for an Entry Level or Associate Manufacturing Engineer (Level 1 or 2) to join our Space Launch Systems, Exploration Upper Stage team in New Orleans, Louisiana. Join Boeings Artemis team build on a legacy at Michoud, Americas Rocket Factory Imagine your work directly enabling humanitys return to the Moon and paving the way for deep space exploration. As a Manufacturing Engineer on Boeings Artemis program, lead in the development of the production systems and processes for the newest product to be added to the Michoud heritage, the Exploration Upper Stage. You will turn the design of the spacecraft into the hardware allowing for humans to land on the moon and beyond once again. A proud heritage Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF) is located in New Orleans East and operated in partnership with NASA, Michoud is often called Americas Rocket Factory. It combines one of the worlds largest industrial manufacturing buildings with heavy lift tooling, large format fabrication capability, and a decadeslong heritage of producing the large structures that enable human exploration. Position Responsibilities: Supports the development and implementation of production and tooling methodologies. Participates as a member of an Integrated Product Team (IPT) to support the integration of technical solutions across multiple disciplines. Supports the development, identification and implementation of conceptual designs and maintenance of the program architecture for build. Participates in the implementation of manufacturing plans. Investigates technical problems. Participates in the implementation of Lean principles and technologies. Interfaces with IPTs and internal customers to develop products, skills, knowledge and experience. This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options. 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 Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems common image (MESci) Experience using Creo Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): Space Launch Systems Relocation: This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Note: Basic relocation will be offered for eligible internal candidates. Drug Free Workplace: Boeing is 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 and Benefits: At Boeing, 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. The Boeing Company 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. 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. Entry Level (Level 1) Summary pay range: $71,400 - $96,600 Associate (Level 2) Summary pay range: $83,300 - $112,700 Language Requirements: Not Applicable Education: Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Relocation: This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Export Control Requirement: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a U.S. Person as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. U.S. Person includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee. Safety Sensitive: This is a NASA safety-sensitive position and is subject to random drug and alcohol testing. 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: Shift 1 (United States of America) Stay safe from recruitment fraud! The only way to apply for a position at Boeing is via our Careers website. Learn how to protect yourself from recruitment fraud - Recruitment Fraud Warning Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. EEO is the law Boeing EEO Policy Request an Accommodation Applicant Privacy Boeing Participates in E Verify E-Verify (English) E-Verify (Spanish) Right to Work Statement Right to Work (English) Right to Work (Spanish) You can do work that enables all of humanity to take flight. Our teammates in more than 65 countries grow their careers across commercial airplanes, space, defense, sustainability and other areas. Here, you can contribute to what matters most in your career, in your community and around the world. 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