Cross-functional experience, technical learning and internal job opportunities can help employees build broader career experience over time.
Hear from our employees on how Boeing supported them in exploring different roles and business units.
What career growth opportunities exist for engineers at Boeing?
Engineers at Boeing may pursue career growth through technical specialization, advanced education, leadership development and cross-functional project experience.
Engineering disciplines at Boeing include:
Career growth opportunities may include technical leadership roles, project leadership assignments, mentoring responsibilities and management pathways.
Boeing’s Technical Fellowship Program is one way that Boeing recognizes and advances technology leaders within the company and in the broader industry. Fellows assume executive responsibilities, providing technical leadership, mentoring and cross‑organizational guidance.
What career development opportunities exist in manufacturing and production?
Manufacturing and production employees may build careers through technical training, safety certifications, quality programs and leadership development opportunities. Employees can advance in their trade as a team lead, shift supervisor, production manager or site manager.
Manufacturing career areas may include:
- Production operations
- Fabrication
- Assembly
- Tooling
- Quality assurance
- Production management
- Supply chain operations
On-the-job training and structured learning help employees develop the skills needed for their roles. Learning plans help managers identify training requirements and certifications tied to specific work assignments.
Manufacturing employees attend courses at Boeing training centers and receive hands-on instruction in their work environments. Some employees are required to earn certifications for specific jobs or advancement opportunities. Workplace coaches are also available during and after training.
How does Boeing help veterans and military spouses grow their careers?
Boeing employs more than 18,000 veterans and offers career opportunities and transition support for veterans, reservists and military spouses across technical, manufacturing, engineering and business roles. Programs include: