Equipment Reliability Engineer (Experienced or Senior)
Boeing
Posted: April 15, 2026
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We are seeking an experienced or senior Equipment Reliability Engineer to join our Emergent Operations Engineering Team in North Charleston, South Carolina. The ideal candidate should have expertise in reliability engineering and be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
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Job Description
Equipment Reliability Engineer (Experienced or Senior)
Company:
The Boeing Company
The Fabrication Division of Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is seeking an Equipment Reliability Engineer (Experienced or Senior) to join our Emergent Operations Engineering Team in North Charleston, South Carolina.
Reliability Engineering ensures that manufacturing teammates have optimal access and knowledge of how to operate safe and functionally reliable assets. This engineering function within Production Engineering provides a huge, direct impact towards delivery of 787 Dreamliners by taking the initiative through hands-on immersion into the production areas, proactively analyzing production asset downtime data trends, executing asset upgrade projects, and applying reliability engineering practices to ensure that new designs are validated and built reliably into production from the start. The Reliability Engineering organization collectively needs a diverse technical skillset and is comprised of mechanical, structural, electrical and controls engineers.
If this vision and mission responsibility resonates with you, apply and join our Boeing South Carolina team of Equipment Reliability Engineers today!
Our teams are currently hiring for a broad range of experience levels including Experienced and Senior Level Engineers.
Position Responsibilities:
• Building trust through collaboration with manufacturing and maintenance teammates.
• Persistent troubleshooting and root cause determination is critical to minimize disruption to the production system during unplanned, emergent production asset downtime events.
• Designs, analyzes and modifies aerospace manufacturing equipment and tooling that meet stakeholder requirements.
• Researches, develops, evaluates and integrates robotics, automation, and new technologies and processes related to equipment and tooling for applicability to programs and products.
• Teams with cross-functional subject matter experts to develop and review bids and procurement specifications.
• Estimates, plans, manages and executes the acquisition and modification of equipment and tooling.
• Develops and implements testing and acceptance to validate performance.
• Creates and maintains related documentation for equipment and tooling, develops preventative maintenance plans and trains personnel as needed.
• Develops and implements interim solutions for damaged and unsafe equipment and tooling.
• Investigates engineering changes and controls equipment and tooling configuration in accordance with company procedures.
• Develops and recommends equipment reliability improvements through the application of reliability engineering tooling.
• Familiarity with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally, as needed, with travel not exceeding 25%.
Work Authorization Statement:
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at our North Charleston, SC location.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement.
• 5 or more years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 3 or more years’ of experience working in an engineering discipline application.
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
• 9 or more years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in Computer Aided Design (CAD) modeling software programs.
• Experience in Computer Aided-Three-Dimensional Interactive Application (CATIA) V5 modeling software programs.
• Proficient in Root Cause Analysis or similar troubleshooting technique.
• Experience in equipment maintenance and project management.
• Experience in Data analytics.
• Knowledge of configuration management systems and documentation practices.
• Knowledge of reliability practices such as condition-based maintenance, vibration analysis, thermography, machine alignment.
Conflict of Interest:
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process to all job descriptions moving forward.
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.
Union:
This is not a union-represented position.
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:
• Experienced (Level 3): $103,700 - $140,300
• Senior (Level 4): $126,650 - $171,350
Additional Information:
All information provided will be checked and may be verified.
Language Requirements:
Not Applicable
Education:
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent
Relocation:
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
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 does not require a Security Clearance.
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 4 (United States of America)
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