Developmental & Test Mechanic
Developmental & Test Mechanic
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Job Description
Company:
The Boeing Company is seeking multiple Developmental & Test Mechanics to join our Boeing Test & Evaluation (BT&E) team in Everett WA.
Mechanics in this position work with and assist engineering experimental and test groups to develop parts production methods and procedures. These mechanics will assist in layout develop fabricate and assemble complex compound and variable angled structural and mechanical parts for spares experimental and test projects.
Position Responsibilities:
Employees will fabricate install maintain and repair hydraulic systems hardware and equipment
Employees will fabricate and assemble instrumentation probes for engineering projects and testing
Employees may travel to our plant locations to perform testing
Employees will have exposure to moving parts and machinery tight places heights high voltage electricity high-pressure air steam hydraulics and explosive ordinance
Employees will receive personal safety gear for face/eye respiration ears and feet
May require working in confined spaces wet fuel cells or on live aircraft inclement weather adverse conditions at remote locations with minimum support
Review any sketches drawings and specifications to aid in accomplishing the job
Provide support to engineers and work with technicians in sequencing work operations troubleshooting and problem resolution
Develop methods for pneumatic hydraulic and mechanical tests when procedures have not been established
Select and use proper hand and power tools (e.g. screwdrivers pliers cutters rivet guns drills) needed to perform a given operation. Use precision measurement tools (e.g. micrometer calipers) to measure dimensions per drawing sketches and engineer requirements
Layout drill and ream close tolerance holes as required
Construct hydraulic low/high pressure and steam plumbing to operate test equipment
Flare cut and silver solder tubing
Operate pendant cranes and mechanical lifts to facilitate movement installation removal and maintenance of test equipment modules parts and assemblies
Perform required rigging as required
Construct assemble or disassemble any necessary test structures parts and shop aids required to perform a test function utilizing various shop equipment (e.g. drill press shear break form band saw)
Hook up auxiliary support equipment (e.g. hoses lines thermocouples pumps)
Employees will weld thermocouples and install and test for proper operation as required
Use sealant in fuel cells and other assemblies to be tested. Assemble disassemble rebuild and test hydraulic pumps actuators accumulators valves and hose assemblies
Lockout tagout and tryout systems for safety before performing tests as required
Perform service and maintenance on test structures equipment and components (e.g. hydraulic systems pumps and other support equipment)
Operate and maintain high and low pressure/volume compressors and methyl chlorine chillers
Control and monitor systems using computer programs and periodic onsite observations
Prepare wind tunnel and nozzle test cells by performing balance pull tests installing parts/models and associated apparatus in order to assist engineering in obtaining test data
Perform flammability test on airplane parts (e.g. seats wastebaskets ducting and firewalls) per FAA and engineering standards
Bag label and route hazardous material for disposal
Fill and drain aircraft fuel tanks to measure trapped residual fuel using instrumentation (e.g. flow meters) and mathematical calculations
Operate pump equipment explosive vapor tester and enter the wet fuel cell tanks as required to execute tests
Make prototypes and modify airframes per BCA/BDS documents and engineering requirements (e.g. cut build install new parts) for research and development
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work on-site at one of the listed location options.
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.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
1 year of experience reading and working from blueprints sketches and plans
1 year of experience using hand tools and/or hand-held power tools
1 year of experience using precision measuring tools and equipment such as micrometers calipers and dial indicators etc.
1 year of experience with sheet metal assemblies drilling countersinking riveting and fastener installation
1 year of experience with any of the following: power-feed drilling hand drilling drill equipment drill bits cutters cutter design drill bushings and/or drill nosepieces
5 years of experience in Aircraft Maintenance/Aircraft Structural Repair
5 years of experience in Aircraft Structural Repair processes and techniques
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
3 years of experience with structural repairs in the field and in a manufacturing environment
3 years of experience in aircraft structures manufacturing processes
3 years of experience with aircraft fuselage or wing structures assembly maintenance ore repair
3 years of experience in aerospace materials and structures used on commercial and/or military aircraft
3 years of experience testing and diagnosing hydraulic pneumatic electromechanical components and test equipment
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace (DFW) 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.
Shift:
This role is primarily first shift; however there may be additional shift requirements to support program objectives.
Union:
This is an hourly position governed by the International Association of Machinists (IAM-751) Collective Bargaining agreement.
Pay & 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.
Summary Pay Range: $31.00/hour to start with the potential to earn up to $54.24 at max rate
Language Requirements:
Not ApplicableEducation:
Not ApplicableRelocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.Export Control Requirement:
Safety Sensitive:
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 awardShift:
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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.
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