Integral Fuel Cell Assembly (In- Tank Mechanic) - 31606
Company: Boeing
Location: Everett
Posted on: January 1, 2026
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Job Description:
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 Commercial Airplanes is excited to
offer opportunities for an Integral Fuel Cell Assembly (In- Tank
Mechanic) to join our Join and Installation team in Everett and
Renton, Washington. As an Integral Fuel Cell Assembly (In-Tank
Mechanic), you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest
standards of quality and safety while working within the confined
spaces of aircraft fuel tanks. This position requires assembling
and installing structural components, systems, and sub-assemblies
to meet stringent quality requirements. You will be responsible for
verifying kitted parts, performing drilling, riveting, and bonding,
as well as assembling plumbing and electrical systems within the
tank. Your attention to detail will be crucial as you conduct
continuity checks, perform necessary rework, and ensure that all
installations comply with specifications. Please note that this
role involves working in tight spaces, including entering the wing
through a approximately 9.5" x 17.7" opening; therefore, comfort
with confined spaces is essential for success in this position. You
will play a critical role in upholding our commitment to safety and
quality standards, ensuring that all operations meet regulatory
compliance and operational excellence. If you are detail-oriented,
possess strong technical skills, and thrive in a collaborative
environment, we invite you to apply and be a part of our mission to
deliver excellence in aviation. Position Responsibilities: -
Assemble and install parts, structural components, systems, and
sub-assemblies to meet quality requirements for wing and horizontal
stabilizer assemblies. - Review bar charts or automated timelines
to determine job assignments and obtain necessary drawings. -
Locate work areas using drawings, installation plans, or other
paperwork that specifies airplane and section numbers. - Obtain and
verify kitted parts against installation plans and bill of
materials to ensure they are correct and free of defects. -
Retrieve parts from the Parts Control Area or other designated
locations if they are not pre-picked, ensuring they meet
specifications. - Obtain a two-way radio and confined space flag
before working in confined spaces, adhering to Communications
System for Confined Hazardous Areas (CSCHA) rules and regulations.
- Perform drilling, reaming, riveting, cold working, bonding,
grounding, and sealing as necessary to complete work assignments. -
Assemble and install aircraft plumbing and electrical systems
within closed areas of the wing and horizontal stabilizer, ensuring
compliance with specifications. - Perform pickup and rework,
incorporating changes and conducting functional checks on work
typically installed by lower classifications. - Perform continuity
checks for electrical systems and hand form electrical wiring and
soldering as necessary for work assignments. - Perform final
cleaning and closing of fuel cells, including vacuuming and
installing fuel cell doors. - Locate and pre-install routing and
clamping hardware for in-wing fuel tank electrical and plumbing
systems as required. - Use precision measuring instruments to
verify that quality standards are achieved. - Report job handicaps,
such as errors in sequencing, parts, materials, and assembly
procedures, following shop procedures. - Check work after
completion of each operation to ensure assembly is complete and
free of defects and remove and replace installations and related
components as necessary. Physical Demands and Potential Hazards: -
Perform physical tasks that include lifting weights ranging from
10-15 lbs to 15-35 lbs. - Engage in various movements such as
reaching, handling, turning, twisting, lifting, lowering, climbing,
balancing, bending, kneeling, crouching, and squatting. - Work in
environments that may involve contact with metals, solvents, and
coolants. - Operate in proximity to moving parts and tools, sharp
cutters, and potential slipping hazards. - Adapt to varying noise
levels and atmospheric conditions. - Utilize personal safety gear
to protect face/eyes, hands/arms, and feet while performing job
duties. This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected
candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed
location options. This position must meet Export Control compliance
requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §
120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful
permanent resident, refugee, or asylee 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. Aerospace Technician and Mechanic
Aptitude Virtual Job Tryout: To be considered for this position you
will be required to complete a technical assessment as part of the
selection process. Failure to complete the assessment will remove
you from consideration. Basic Qualifications (Required
Skills/Experience): - 1 years of structural experience in
aerospace, automotive, maritime, construction or similar industry;
this can include education and military. - 1 years experience
following oral and written instructions in the form of blueprints,
drawings, work instructions. - 1 years of experience using high
impact vibratory tools; such as bucking/riveting. - Ability to
stand 6-8 hours per day; walk constantly; climb or work from
stairs/steps/ladders; bend and twist frequently; squat and kneel;
wear hearing protection (ear inserts, canal caps, earmuffs); eye
protection, and use hazardous chemicals. - Ability to lift up to
35lbs. - Ability to work in Confined Spaces (work within or pass
through). Entry diameter 9.5”X17.7”. - Proficiency in reading,
writing, and speaking English. Preferred Qualifications: - 1 years
of experience performing aircraft structural work or equivalate. -
Enrolled in a Boeing partnered manufacturing related high school or
community and technology college academic program. Typical
Education & Experience: High school graduate or GED preferred.
Relocation: This position offers relocation based on candidate
eligibility. 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
Representation Statement: This is an hourly position governed by
the International Association of Machinists (IAM-751) Collective
Bargaining agreement. Shift: This position is for a variety of
shifts. Total Rewards & Pay Transparency: 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. Pay: $26.32/hour, with
potential to earn up to $56.36/hour in accordance with the terms of
the relevant collective bargaining agreement. Applications for this
position will be accepted until Apr. 30, 2026 Language Requirements
English Preferred Relocation This position offers relocation based
on candidate eligibility. Visa Sponsorship Employer will not
sponsor applicants for employment visa status. Shift This position
is for variable 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.
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