• Hardware Variability Control

    Spirit AeroSystems (Wichita, KS)


    Overview

     

    This role is at Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, supporting Spirit’s Commercial Business Units (“Spirit Commercial”). Spirit Commercial designs and builds commercial aerostructures, including for Boeing Commercial Airplanes, one of Boeing’s three business units and the premier manufacturer of commercial jetliners for decades. Spirit Commercial’s core products include fuselages, pylons, nacelles and wing components, with a focus on innovative composite and aluminum manufacturing solutions.

    Responsibilities

    Key Accountabilities:

    + Creates measurement plans from engineering drawings that use photogrammetry, laser trackers, articulating arms, or other metrology 3-D instruments to measure assemblies and subassemblies

    + Uses computer-aided designs (CAD) graphic user interface software for design

    + Set up and operate 3-D metrology instruments to check overall and detailed alignment, fit, or adjustment of assemblies

    + Develop training for performing 3-D measurements

    + Devises and implements methods and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products

    + Performs statistical analysis to assess, characterize, control, and manage risks of product quality and associated use conditions and non-conformances

    + Ensures that corrective measures and deviations meet acceptable reliability standards and that documentation is compliant with requirements

    + Perform root cause analysis of incidents requiring corrective action

    Qualifications

    Requirements:

    + Able to follow complex instructions accurately

    + Able to properly use and care for precision measurement equipment

    + Able to approach an issue with a logical framework

    + Experience with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is required

    + 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    + STEM background is preferred

    + Associate’s Degree or higher in technical field is preferred

    + Experience with measurement specific software tools (Spatial Analyzer, Polyworks, Verisurf, Metrolog).

    + Hands-on measurement experience in a Lab and Production environment is a plus.

    + Experience with photogrammetry, laser trackers, articulating arms, or other metrology 3-D measurement instruments.

    + Experience with CATIA, Enovia, 3-D Experience and SAP.

    Union:

    This is a union-represented position.

     

    Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

     

    Summary Pay Range: $55,7000 - $85,4000

     

    Kansas Tax Credit: Join Spirit AeroSystems’ Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Click here for more information on the tax credit.