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Manufacturing Engineer (Associate or Experienced)
Boeing Company · 🇺🇸 USA - Oklahoma City, OK
Sponsorship verdict
Posting rules out sponsorship
The posting rules out sponsorship or requires citizenship/clearance.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 72 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 7 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Boeing Company paid sponsored hires in similar roles5 certified filings for “Manufacturing Engineer (Assembly and Installation)” (Industrial Engineers) in WA: $144k–$150k, median $145k. Most were filed at wage level IV (100%) — 4 lottery entries, ≈61% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. The pay stated here ($79,050 – $106,950) is below what this employer usually pays sponsored hires for this role. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Security clearance mentionedFrom the posting’s own wording.
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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The US Department of Labor certified 72 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 7 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
Manufacturing Engineer (Associate or Experienced) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Mobility, Surveillance and Bombers (MS&B) is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer (Associate or Experienced) to support our Bombers B52 CERP Program team in Oklahoma City, OK This position will be the main Manufacturing Engineering interface with our key electrical suppliers and assist in electrical design and installation drawings and planning work instructions. Position Responsibilities: • Review engineering requirements and drawings and provide manufacturability and producibility feedback • Investigate technical problems • Participate in the implementation of Lean principles and technologies • Interface with IPTs and internal customers to develop products, skills, knowledge and experience • Establish make / buy plans to fabricate or purchase aircraft electrical components and wire bundles • Author and Update Electrical Installations and Modifications Shop Floor Work Instructions • Position may require domestic travel up to 25% of the time. This position is expected to be 100% onsite in Oklahoma City, OK. This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement • 2+ year's related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience • 2+ years of experience researching and analyzing engineering data • Experience with the creation of manufacturing planning and authoring assembly work instructions. Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): • 5+ years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience • Experience reviewing engineering requirements / drawings and providing manufacturability and producibility feedback • Experience with GOLDesp or similar Manufacturing Execution System • Experience with WIRS • Experience establishing “make / buy” plans to fabricate or purchase aircraft electrical components and wire bundles • Experience with Authoring and Updating Electrical Installations and Modifications Shop Floor Work Instructions • Top Secret Security Clearance (SAP). Relocation: This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Shift: This is a 1st shift position. 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 & 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. Summary Pay Range Associate: $79,050 – $106,950 Exp