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Advanced Product Development and Research Engineering Technical Analyst

Spirit AeroSystems

Support research and advanced manufacturing involving composite materials, robotics, automation, tooling and additive manufacturing.

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Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States

Work mode

On-site

Employment

Full-time

Experience

Junior

Visa support

No Visa Sponsorship

Salary

$67,150 – $1,03,000 per year

Official Associate Level 2 range. Spirit also publishes a Mid-Level Level 3 range of USD 78,100–119,700 per year.

Opportunity

Job Description

The Advanced Product Development and Research Engineering Technical Analyst supports research and industrialisation of new aerospace manufacturing technologies. The role combines composite fabrication, tooling, 3D modelling, additive manufacturing, robotics, automation and digital production methods.

Responsibilities

• Support advanced aerospace-material and manufacturing research.
• Develop composite fabrication and tooling concepts.
• Assist with composite layup and cure-cycle development.
• Create 3D models and additive-manufactured prototypes.
• Support robotics and manufacturing automation.
• Collect and analyse experimental production data.
• Coordinate research with engineering, manufacturing and supply chain.
• Document test results and technical recommendations.

Eligibility

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field.
• At least two years of related technical experience.
• Ability to obtain a US Secret security clearance.
• US citizenship and ability to obtain Special Programme Access.
• Approximately five years of related experience for Mid-Level Level 3.

Required Skills

Advanced manufacturing researchTechnical data analysisEngineering project support

Preferred Skills

Composite fabrication3D modelling and printingRobotics and automationC++ or PythonIndustry 4.0CNC machining

Application Instructions

Apply through the active Boeing-hosted page for Spirit AeroSystems Job ID 2026-16923.

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