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The Boeing Company is seeking a Mid-Level Manufacturing Technology Analyst (Weld Specialist) to join the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) organization for Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Florida.

This position will support Space Launch Systems Core Stage Engine Section Integration at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) KSC Processing Facility. Travel for training and other activities at a lesser period of duration and frequency will be required to ensure the employee has all the necessary training and point of contact to be successful at KSC.

The candidate must have experience in Orbital Tube Weld applications and associated equipment/tooling along with experience working with Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTWA) and fusion weld systems. Candidate will work on the factory floor throughout all stages of production to ensure successful build and of the core stage assemblies. Specific role will include operational equipment identification and oversee execution of orbital tube weld activities by factory operation personnel.

The candidate should have knowledge in applications and associated equipment/tooling along with some practical experience working with orbital tube weld systems and equipment. Candidate will work on the factory floor throughout all stages of production to ensure successful build of the core stage assemblies.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee of operations and execution of orbital tube weld applications and associated equipment
• Candidate must have the ability to resolve complex technical problems

• Help organize technical aspects of manufacturing development

• Develops and authors new fabrication principles as necessary, theories and advanced technologies related to orbital tube weld

• Develop advanced manufacturing solutions

• Conducts research resulting in new product or business opportunities

• Consults on lean principles and technologies for enterprise wide initiatives

• Documents and communicates producibility best practices.

• Identifies training needs

This position is expected to be 100 onsite.  The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at the listed location.

The position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

This position requires the ability to obtain access to a National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) facility.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Typically, 10 or more years related work experience

• 5+ years of experience in Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)

• Capable of traveling 10 of the time

• Willing to work 1st or 2nd shift on a rotational basis, as needed

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• 5+ years of experience with orbital tube welding

Conflict of Interest:

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Relocation:

• This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Shift Work Statement:

• This position is for 1st shift (1st or 2nd shift on a rotational basis, as needed)

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. 

• This is a NASA safety-sensitive position and is subject to random drug and alcohol testing.

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 spanet and business considerations.  

Summary pay range: $ 111,350 – $ 150,650

Applications for this position will be accepted until May. 16, 2026

Export Control Requirements:

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Export Control Details:

US based job, US Person required

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift

Equal Opportunity Employer:

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.