Job Description
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Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is seeking a Packaging Engineering Specialist (Level 2, 3, or 4) to support the Global Supply Chain Transportation & Logistics (GSCTL) BCA Packaging Engineering team in North Charleston, South Carolina.
Global Supply Chain Transportation & Logistics (GSCTL) supports operations and strategy in logistics and packaging engineering. Joining GSCTL will introduce you to the company’s many operations requiring logistics support. You will be joining a team of Packaging Engineering Specialists who are hard-working, goal-oriented and creative. We are looking for a new team member to participate in supporting complex projects and initiatives related to Packaging goals and objectives.
Packaging Engineering Specialists perform critical functions to include: making recommendations for the storage and distribution of materials; evaluating, classifying, designing, developing and testing packaging for parts protection; researching, developing and validating packaging designs; and designing and developing material handling devices. Packaging Engineers are competent with accountability and responsibility, continuous improvement, continuous learning, innovation and creativity, planning and organizing, strategic decision making, and teamwork.
Travel within the North Charleston region may be required to support other Boeing locations.
Associate (Level 2) Primary Responsibilities:
Collaborates with guidance to determine packaging requirements to support the global supply chain
Assists more experienced personnel in developing packaging standards to be incorporated into supplier contracts
Works with oversight to develop packaging that protects products against deterioration and damage during shipment, material handling, and storage
Engages with direction to develop packaging to increase user safety
Contributes with support in developing packaging aiming to reduce single-use packaging waste
Participates with mentorship in the development of packaging to address unique program and customer requirements
Aids more experienced personnel in creating, documenting, and communicating specific packaging instructions and procedures to be used for shipment, material handling, and storage requirements
Collaborates with oversight to design, implement, and maintain reusable support structures that protect the product and equipment throughout the distribution cycle
Mid-Level (Level 3) Primary Responsibilities:
Under general supervision, assists in determining packaging requirements to support the global supply chain
Develops packaging standards to be incorporated into supplier contracts
Develops packaging for the protection of products against deterioration and damage during shipment, material handling, and storage
Designs packaging to increase user safety
Develops packaging to reduce single-use packaging waste
Collaborates cross-functionally to develop packaging needs that address unique program and customer requirements
Creates, documents, and communicates specific packaging instructions and procedures to be used for shipment, material handling, and storage requirements
Designs, implements, and manages reusable support structures that protect the product and equipment in the distribution cycle
Senior (Level 4) Primary Responsibilities:
Following overall management plan, establishes and provides direction for packaging requirements to support the global supply chain
Leads coordination and development of packaging standards for incorporation into contracts for all suppliers that provide products to Boeing
Takes initiative to design packaging for the protection of products against deterioration and damage during shipment, material handling, and storage
Uses knowledge and expertise to design packaging that incorporates methods to increase safety for users
Dynamically designs and implements packaging that incorporates methods for reduction of single-use packaging waste
Collaborates cross-functionally to design packaging that addresses unique program and customer requirements
Creates, documents, and communicates specific packaging instructions and procedures to be used for shipment, material handling, and storage requirements
Provides technical oversight of packaging fabrication service provider contracts
Designs, implements, and manages reusable support structures that protect the product and equipment in the distribution cycle and does not interface with product to support installation
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite in North Charleston, SC.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
1+ years of experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications
1+ years of experience working with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
1+ years of experience using professional written and verbal communication skills to achieve deliverables
1+ years of experience in a manufacturing or manufacturing support environment
1+ years of experience working with CAD/CAM software (e.g. SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD)
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
Level 3: 3+ years related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Level 4: 5+ years related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience in a role involving packaging, handling, storage and transportation (to meet customer requirements)
Experience with shop floor processes (e.g., Foreign Object Damage/Debris (FOD) prevention, material handling, and safety)
Experience working independently
Analytical and design skills
Critical thinking and problem solving skills
Knowledge of transportation, shipping, receiving, and storage procedures to understand & identify requirements and impacts
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles
Shift:
This position is first shift.
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 for Associate - Level 2: $78,300 - $91,350
Summary pay range for Mid-Level - Level 3: $95,400 - $111,300
Summary pay range for Senior - Level 4: $115,200 - $134,400
Applications for this position will be accepted until Sept. 17, 2025
Export Control Requirements: 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.
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.
