Facilities Equipment Engineer 3 Systems Design / Controls (Boeing)

Job Title: Facilities Equipment Engineer 3 Systems Design / Controls
Company: Boeing
Location: Everett, WA

Location Everett, WASecurity Clearance Required? No Security Clearance Required (https://jobs.boeing.com/help/glossary.html#security_clearance">about security clearance definitions)Position DescriptionThis posting is for an Equipment Engineer to support Production Test Automated Test Equipment (ATE) equipment in 787 Everett Final Assembly and Field. We're seeking a candidate with experience in Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's), including Allen Bradley and Siemens, as well as other industry standard controls and associated software.

Responsibilities include: Troubleshooting and improving controls based equipment. Investigating and developing tooling/equipment solutions for 787 Final Assembly. Coordinating with Manufacturing Engineering to identify and create tool/equipment work-arounds to support emergent requirements. Developing improvement concepts and plans for tools and equipment to support a lean, flexible assembly line. Interfacing with program partners ensuring open communication of requirements between sites are understood and agreed to. Project Managing equipment acquisitions by writing bid specifications, selecting suppliers, and reviewing their designs. Ensuring cost, delivery, quality and safety requirements are met. Developing basic, routine specifications, conceptual and final designs, and providing maintenance support for the procurement or modification of equipment systems. Aligning specifications and/or designs with customer requirements, codes and applicable regulations by applying knowledge of process engineering principles, practices, and materials. Maintaining controls hardware and documentation configuration of equipment in accordance with company procedures and legal requirements to ensure a maintainable, repeatable process. Creating cost estimates for the acquisition and/or installation or modification of equipment to support customer budget and business planning activities for current and future year requirements.CompetenciesGeneral

[ + ] Communication
Clarifies purpose and importance; stresses major points; follows a logical sequence. Keeps the audience engaged through use of techniques such as analogies, illustrations, humor, an appealing style, body language, and voice inflection. Frames the message in line with audience experience, background, and expectations; uses terms, examples, and analogies that are meaningful to the audience. Seeks input from audience; checks understanding; presents message in different ways to enhance understanding. Uses syntax, pace, volume, diction, and mechanics appropriate to the media being used. Accurately interprets messages from others and responds appropriately.

[ + ] Initiating Action
Takes immediate action when confronted with a problem or when made aware of a situation in own or other work area. Implements new ideas or potential solutions without prompting; does not wait for others to take action or to request action. Takes action that goes beyond job requirements in order to achieve objectives.

[ + ] Project Management
Experienced in creating comprehensive project schedules identifying time frames for key project milestones. Directs and manages more complex project schedules; independently identifies project resource requirements, may collaborate with others on the most complex projects assigned or assist more experienced employees in complex large scale projects. Ability to accept, direct and perform responsibilities and work assigned tasks as a project team member in support of the overall project; leads and directs the activities and resources of assigned projects and supports higher graded employees in more large scale and complex projects.

Technical

[ + ] Analytical Skills
Skill and ability to: collect, organize, synthesize, and analyze data; summarize findings; develop conclusions and recommendations from appropriate data sources at the department level.

[ + ] Equipment Configuration Mgmt
Complete knowledge and application of configuration management principles and methods (e.g., revision level management, asset naming conventions, asset numbering conventions), relevant to equipment and associated equipment documentation (e.g., version control documents, configuration change records).

[ + ] Equipment Software Development
Complete knowledge of industry standard software development (e.g., C, C++, Visual basic) and software engineering methodologies, including software design and software coding to solve equipment controls and design problems.

[ + ] Troubleshooting
The complete ability to use established physical, mechanical, or scientific principles and perform appropriate tests to identify and solve problems encountered on the job. This includes the ability to locate and isolate the problem, identify possible solutions, and select approaches that are practical and effective.

Basic Qualifications For Consideration

Do you have experience working with Production Test Tooling and/or Equipment?

Do you have experience programming and Troubleshooting Programmable Logic Controllers?

Do you meet the criteria described in the 'Typical Education / Experience' section of this requisition?Typical Education/Experience Degree and typical experience in engineering classification: Bachelor's and 5 or more years' experience, Master's degree with 3 or more years' experience or PhD degree with experience. Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry. ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.Other Job related informationThe following skills are highly desired: Equipment Engineering experience, specifically Production Test and Automated Test Equipment (ATE) equipment. Experience with programming of Programmable Logic Controllers. Intimate familiarity with Allen Bradley, Rockwell Software, Siemens Step 7, Siemens WinCC, Siemens SIMOTION Scout, ASIMON. Working knowledge of process control, Proportional Integral Derivatives (PID), motion and safety systems. Experience with object oriented design, C++/C#, software configuration management tools, Windows Server 2003/XP administration, Active Directory Organizational Units (OU) administration and network troubleshooting skills. Experience developing, documenting and deploying software releases to a managed inventory of computing devices. Trained & experienced using the new V5 suite of tools including CATIA Enovia and Velocity is desired. Experience developing tool and equipment specifications and project managing tool projects with tool/equipment suppliers
Business Unit Commercial AirplanesDivision Bca Airplane ProgramsProgram Bca Airplane ProgramsJob Type Non-ManagementExperience Level Career/ExperiencedUS Person Status Required? Yes Closing Date: 01/24/2012 (https://jobs.boeing.com/help/glossary.html#closing_dates">about closing dates)

How to Apply

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