Mid-Level Facilities Plant Engineer (Aerospace)

Location: Wichita, Kansas, United States; onsite industrial and manufacturing environment

Salary: $89,350–$136,950 annual base pay range for Mid-Level (Level 3), based on experience, qualifications, market, and business considerations

Company

hirify.global is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company that designs and builds commercial aerostructures, including fuselages, pylons, nacelles, and wing components using composite and aluminum manufacturing solutions.

What you will do

• Lead and support civil and structural engineering projects for industrial and manufacturing facilities from concept development through construction and implementation.
• Develop project scopes, engineering criteria, construction documents, and technical specifications for facility modifications and capital improvement projects.
• Coordinate outside architecture and engineering firms, contractors, manufacturing maintenance, EHS, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
• Review drawings, calculations, submittals, test reports, and construction documentation for technical accuracy and compliance with applicable codes.
• Support construction through field inspections, contractor coordination, RFI responses, punch lists, and project closeout.
• Evaluate existing structures, utilities, and facility systems; troubleshoot infrastructure and production-support systems while balancing cost, reliability, maintainability, constructability, and long-term performance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program, or a related engineering field from an ABET-accredited institution.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work across multiple engineering disciplines and operational teams.
• Ability to support field activities in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to interface with and lead the Facilities Team and consultants, and communicate effectively with Maintenance and Construction personnel.
• Ability to manage multiple projects efficiently, monitor design costs, and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, Procore, and Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, Project, and PowerPoint.

Nice to have

• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• 10+ years of engineering design or industrial facilities engineering experience.
• Experience in manufacturing, aerospace, industrial, or plant engineering environments.
• Experience supporting capital projects and coordinating contractors.
• Working knowledge of structural systems, utilities infrastructure, fire protection, and architectural disciplines.
• Experience with regulatory and safety compliance standards in industrial environments.
• Experience with seismic analysis and interpretation, seismic building codes, deflection control, and foundation design.
• Experience providing information for capital project cost estimates and appropriation requests, conducting peer reviews for external consultants, and reviewing and monitoring construction procedures.
• Experience with RISA-2D or equivalent software and Finite Element Analysis.

Culture & Benefits

• Union-represented position in a collaborative, fast-paced production environment.
• Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, and paid and unpaid time away from work.
• Benefits and available programs vary based on eligibility, geographic location, date of hire, and collective bargaining agreement applicability.
• Drug-free workplace with post-offer testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when policy criteria are met.
• Potential eligibility for a $5,000 Kansas aviation tax credit for up to five years.