Associate or Experienced Product Repair/Modification Technician

Associate or Experienced Product Repair/Modification Technician

Company:

The Boeing Company

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for an Associate or Experienced Product Repair/Modification Technician to join our dynamic team in Kennedy Space Center, Florida.

Experimental Service Group (ESG) supports a variety of government customers spanning technology domains and is a fast-paced, responsive development environment delivering new capabilities to customers rapidly and affordably. The ESG portfolio consists of a range of platforms and technologies that includes the X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV). The X-37B OTV is the United States’ most advanced, state-of-the-art reentry space craft.

BDS is one of the world's largest defense, space and security businesses specializing in innovative and capabilities-driven customer solutions, and the world's largest and most versatile producer of military aircraft and commercial/civil/government space systems.

Position Responsibilities – Associate Level B:

• Performs assigned duties as an individual or as a member of a cross-functional High-Performance Work Team
• Operates computing equipment to access job information (e.g., drawings, specifications and other online information systems)
• Uses various types of power tools, hand tools, and torque tools
• Performs all elements of mechanical or electrical assembly from detailed work instructions, including reworks and repairs
• Assists in maintaining, repairs, and modification of aircraft electrical components of moderate difficulty
• Possess general shop skills including Foreign Object and Debris (FOD) prevention, material handling, safety, calibration requirements, ESD, and contamination control of precision clean systems
• Assists with routine troubleshooting of pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical systems to isolate mechanical or electrical faults
• Assists with validation/verification testing of systems and components
• Fabricates and modifies aerospace products according to specifications
• Performs tasks associated with the safe handling of an aerospace vehicle (e.g. jacking, towing, system operations)
• Performs operations utilizing Self-Contained Atmospheric Protective Ensemble (SCAPE) personal protective equipment (PPE)

Position Responsibilities – Experienced Level C:

• Performs assigned duties as an individual or as a member of a cross-functional High-Performance Work Team
• Operates computing equipment to access job information (e.g., drawings, specifications and other online information systems)
• Uses various types of power tools, hand tools, and torque tools
• Performs all elements of mechanical or electrical assembly from detailed work instructions, including reworks and repairs
• Maintains, repairs, and modifies aircraft electrical components of moderate difficulty
• Possess general shop skills including Foreign Object and Debris (FOD) prevention, material handling, safety, calibration requirements, ESD, and contamination control of precision clean systems
• Performs routine troubleshooting of pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical systems to isolate mechanical or electrical faults
• Performs validation/verification testing of systems and components
• Fabricates and modifies aerospace products according to specifications
• Performs tasks associated with the safe handling of an aerospace vehicle (e.g. jacking, towing, system operations)
• Performs operations utilizing Self-Contained Atmospheric Protective Ensemble (SCAPE) personal protective equipment (PPE)

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

This position is for 2nd shift however, candidates must be willing to work any shift, weekends, and overtime as required.

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

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. (A final U.S. Top Secret Clearance Pre-Start is required.)

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• More than 1 year of experience reading and interpreting aerospace engineering drawings and blueprints
• More than 1 year of experience in aerospace production and maintenance
• Ability to lift/carry up to 35 pounds; push/pull using up to 45 pounds of force; and reach overhead up to six hours per day
• Willing to work variable shifts, including weekends and overtime
• Ability to pass an annual propellant and Self Contained Atmospheric Protective Ensemble (SCAPE) physical and training for both category I and IV SCAPE operations

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Minimum of High School Diploma or GED
• Associate Level B: More than 1 year of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experienced Level C: More than 3 years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• More than 1 year of experience with hardware integration for spacecraft, missile or aircraft systems
• More than 1 year of experience working with various material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks and cranes
• Experience with spacecraft hardware integration
• Successful completion of a Tier 5 Investigation (T5), formerly known as a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) by the federal government within the last 5 years, or have been enrolled in a Continuous Vetting program within the last 5 years

Typical Education/Experience:

Associate Level B: Education/experience typically acquired through basic education (e.g. High School diploma/GED) and typically 1 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. vocational school/Associate).

Experienced Level C: Education/experience typically acquired through basic education (e.g. High School diploma/GED) and typically 4 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. vocational school/Associate+2 years' related work, Bachelor, etc.)

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

Travel:

Position may require travel up to 25% of the time.

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.

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 Associate Level B: $57,800 - $78,200

Summary pay range Experienced Level C: $68,000 - $92,000

Applications for this position will be accepted through August 7, 2026.

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Not Applicable

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Export Control Requirement:

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.

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Security Clearance:

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. A final U.S. Top Secret Clearance Pre-Start is required.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift 2 (United States of America)

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