MP&P Chemical Laboratory Engineer 1'2 Job in El Segundo, California US
MPP Chemical Laboratory Engineer 1'2
Location El Segundo, CA Security Clearance Required? Ability to Obtain Interim and/or Final Clearances (Post Start) - US Citizenship Required about security clearance definitions Position Description Boeing is seeking an entry-level laboratory chemist for the Materials Processes organization. This chemist will perform routine receiving inspection analysis of incoming materials before they are cleared for use in the factory. Excellent laboratory practices are required in order to yield consistent results. In addition, this chemist will conducts routine analysis to determine reasons for failures of materials, parts or processes. He/she will assist in implementing corrective and preventive actions for these failures. He/she will assist in evaluation of emerging technologies for potential application to business needs, specifically in the development and qualification of new materials to meet customer requirements. Competencies General + Adaptability Tries to understand changes in work-group tasks, situations, and the department as well as the logic or basis for change; occasionally seeks information about changes affecting their individual job. Treats changes and new situations as opportunities for learning or growth; focuses on the beneficial aspects of change; speaks positively about the change to fellow work group members. Quickly modifies behavior to deal effectively with changes in the work environment; readily tries new approaches appropriate for new or changed situations; does not persist with ineffective behaviors. + Communication Makes an effort to clarify purpose and importance; stresses major points; follows a logical sequence. Tries to keep the audience engaged through use of techniques such as analogies, illustrations, humor, an appealing style, body language, and voice inflection. With guidance from others frames messages in line with audience experience, background, and expectations; tries to use terms, examples, and analogies that are meaningful to the audience. Occasionally seeks input from audience; checks understanding; tries to present message in different ways to enhance understanding. Uses syntax, pace, volume, diction, and mechanics appropriate to the media being used. Interprets messages from others and responds appropriately; at times requires guidance from others on how to respond. + Customer Focus Understands customers and their needs and considers such factors in the completion of day-to-day job tasks and responsibilities; supports more experienced employees as required to develop and sustain productive customer relationships; uses available information to understand customer related circumstances, problems, and needs; considers how day-to-day actions will affect customers; responds quickly to help more experienced employees meet customer needs and resolve problems. + Project Management Not Available Technical + Analytical Skills Basic - Skill and ability to: collect, organize, synthesize, and analyze data; summarize findings; develop conclusions and recommendations from appropriate data sources. Preferred - Skill and ability to: collect, organize, synthesize, and analyze data; summarize findings; develop conclusions and recommendations from appropriate data sources at the work group level. + Chemical Lab Instrumentation Basic - Basic knowledge of attributes and performance capabilities of various basic analytical laboratory instruments and the ability to use and maintain instruments (e.g. pH meter and balances). Basic knowledge of general chemistry principles. Preferred - General knowledge of attributes and performance capabilities of various basic analytical laboratory instruments and the ability to use and maintain instruments (e.g. pH meter, turbidimeter, balances, FTIR). General knowledge of general chemistry principles and the ability to utilize to ensure good laboratory practices. Basic Qualifications For Consideration Do you have experience or completed coursework in analytical chemistry? Typical Education/Experience Level 1 - Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry. ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard. Level 2 - Degree and typical experience in engineering classification: Bachelor's and 2 or more years experience or a Master's degree with experience. Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry. ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard. Other Job related information Prefer a BS or MS in chemistry or chemical engineering. Business Unit Engineering Ops Tech Division Boeing Research Technology Program Assy, Fact Sppt Tech (AfSt) Job Type Non-Management Experience Level Entry US Person Status Required? Yes Closing Date: 04/05/2012 about closing dates