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**Job Description** At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us. Boeing is seeking an **Aviation Maintenance Technician and Inspector - Flight Test** , who holds an **Active Secret** or higher security clearance, to perform maintenance, preventative maintenance and alterations on production during and post flight test activities in support of our **KC-46 Tanker** in **Tukwila, WA** . **Position Responsibilities:** + Troubleshoot, inspect, test, repair, service aircraft and engine systems to prepare aircraft for flight. + Perform Quality functions such as Customer and DCMA Coordination, Configuration Change Verification, Conformity Inspections, Airworthiness Inspections (including Pre-flight and Post-flights), Corrective Action and Investigations. + Initiate and document any nonconforming materials, hardware, software, tools, parts, assemblies, or portions thereof, according to specifications, processes, and procedures. + Perform Aviation Maintenance Technician Inspector tasks in order to obtain and maintain knowledge, skills and required certifications. + Initiate and document any nonconforming materials, hardware, software, tools, parts, assemblies, or portions thereof, according to specifications, processes, and procedures. + Perform audit/surveillance of all manufacturing and quality assurance processes, according to specifications, processes, and procedures. **This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at the listed location.** **This position requires an Active Secret U.S. Security Clearance. (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.)** **Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):** + 3+ years of experience in aircraft maintenance experience on complex jet powered aircraft with military, airline or certificated repair station background + Must be capable of lifting, pushing and pulling up to 35 pounds + Must be able to stand for extended periods of time to successfully perform the job requirements + Able to perform physical activities such as climbing, bending, kneeling and lifting + Experience working from heights & using fall protection equipment with weight limitations + Must be willing to travel domestically and internationally as needed + Able to work variable shifts, including weekends, holidays, and overtime + Ability to work on both Commercial and Military Aircrafts, as required **Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):** + Current Active Clearance + Valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate preferred + 2+ years of experience as a Quality Inspector + 2+ years of experience working in an FAA Repair Station environment + Aviation flightline experience + 3+ years of experience working around live aircraft and flight operations **Relocation:** This position does offer relocation to those who qualify **Shift:** This position is for 2nd shift (Subject to change) **Additional Information:** This is an hourly position governed by the International Association of Machinist (IAM-751) Collective Bargaining agreement. Current Boeing employees working in Puget Sound must submit an Employee Request Transfer (ERT) to be considered in the eligible candidate pool. Resumes of current Puget Sound Boeing employees submitted via Careers at Boeing will not be considered. **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. **Total Rewards Statement:** 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. Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. **Summary Pay Range:** $37.00/hr. - $56.97/hr. Candidates must before November 28th to be considered for the position Applications for this position will be accepted until **Nov. 29, 2025** **Relocation** This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. **Security Clearance** This position requires an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active) **Visa Sponsorship** Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status. **Shift** This position is for 2nd 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. 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.

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Hourly pay, Relocation, Visa sponsorship, Work visa, Flexible hours, Shift work, Afternoon shift,

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