Junior Tooling Engineering Technologist (24-month Fixed Term)

at  Boeing

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Boeing Canada Operations Ltd. is seeking a Junior Tool Planning Engineering Technologist (24-month Fixed Term), reporting to the Engineering Manager, working out of the Winnipeg, Manitoba, office.
The Junior Tool Planning Engineering Technologist will join the Boeing Winnipeg Tooling Engineering team which is responsible for managing the production tooling used in the fabrication and assembly of aircraft components.
The team coordinates with production operations, manufacturing engineering, tool design, and procurement management to determine the tooling requirements and coordinate the design, purchase, fabrication, inspection, maintenance, and repair of the tooling. The new team member will solve complex and unique problems related to safety, ergonomics, defect reduction, cost improvement, rate increases, and more, by looking beyond current practices and using innovative thinking to discover opportunities and solutions.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• Must have a college diploma. or higher, in a related field.
• Must be available to work evening shift on occasion.
• Must be legally able to work in Canada
• Individual must not pose a risk for safeguarding of controlled goods
• Must be eligible to handle US export-controlled data

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE):

• Working knowledge of Catia V5 or equivalent CAD/CAM software
• Experience with aerospace materials such as fiberglass, carbon fiber, and aluminum
• Knowledge of pneumatics, motion control, automation, and other mechanical disciplines
• Experience in the use of machine shop equipment, fabrication, assembly and tooling practices
• Knowledge of conceptual development of machines, tools, and/or processes
• Understanding of lean manufacturing principles and systematic problem solving
• Strong communication and motivational skills with a diverse team in a dynamic work environment
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills in English

TYPICAL EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Associate) or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. 2 years’ related work experience).

• Supports the investigation of basic tooling concepts and specifications to satisfy aerospace product design and build requirements.
• Participates in design reviews, collects design requirements, researches the application of new technology to support the build plan.
• Creates off-load packages, specifications, purchase requests and usage instructions for tooling.
• Assists with compliance reviews regarding safety, producibility, maintainability, reliability, ergonomic factors and regulatory requirements.
• Supports the development and documentation of tooling inspection and usage instructions, preventative maintenance plans, and user training.
• Validates contractual performance milestones, maintains configuration control, conducts reviews, prepares plans for productions readiness, preventative maintenance, and spares.
• Provides technical support for engineering changes and discrepancies by investigating problems and analyzing data to identify solutions.
• Maintains hardware and software configuration.
• Assists with disposition of assets.