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Production Chief Engineer

Boeing

full time · Senior

$165,000 – $224,250

Listed on Boeing’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

Boeing seeks a senior manufacturing engineer to lead production readiness and design-for-manufacturability efforts for avionics and electronics systems at their Smithfield facility. This role combines circuit design expertise with hands-on manufacturing experience to make complex avionics producible, testable, and reliable across multiple aircraft platforms.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
  • 15+ years of electronics product design experience
  • 10+ years designing and troubleshooting test architectures with FPGAs, custom PCBs, benchtop equipment, and microelectronics
  • 10+ years working with manufacturing engineering, design engineering, and PLM tools
  • U.S. Person status for export control compliance (U.S. Citizen, National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee)
  • Completion of CodeVue coding challenge technical assessment

Nice to have

  • Willingness to travel quarterly or more
  • Extensive avionics experience as technical lead or chief engineer
  • Track record leading complex cross-functional engineering projects and resolving technical risks
  • Strong mentorship and people leadership skills for developing technical talent
  • Authority to make autonomous technical decisions for integrated product teams across multiple programs
  • Experience driving supplier readiness and partnering on process capability

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