Associate Product Specialist

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.

Overview

As a leading global aerospace company, Boeing develops, manufactures and services commercial airplanes, defense products and space systems for customers in more than 150 countries. As a top U.S. exporter, the company leverages the talents of a global supplier base to advance economic opportunity, sustainability and community impact. Boeing’s team is committed to innovating for the future, leading with sustainability, and cultivating a culture based on the company’s core values of safety, quality and integrity.

Technology for today and tomorrow

The Boeing India Engineering & Technology Center (BIETC) is a 5500+ engineering workforce that contributes to global aerospace growth. Our engineers deliver cutting-edge R&D, innovation, and high-quality engineering work in global markets, and leverage new-age technologies such as AI/ML, IIoT, Cloud, Model-Based Engineering, and Additive Manufacturing, shaping the future of aerospace. 

People-driven culture

At Boeing, we believe creativity and innovation thrives when every employee is trusted, empowered, and has the flexibility to choose, grow, learn, and explore. We offer variable arrangements depending upon business and customer needs, and professional pursuits that offer greater flexibility in the way our people work. We also believe that collaboration, frequent team engagements, and face-to-face meetings bring together different perspectives and thoughts – enabling every voice to be heard and every perspective to be respected.  No matter where or how our teammates work, we are committed to positively shaping people’s careers and being thoughtful about employee wellbeing. 

With us, you can create and contribute to what matters most in your career, community, country, and world. Join us in powering the progress of global aerospace.

At Boeing, we are all innovators on a mission to connect, protect, explore and inspire. From the seabed to outer space, you’ll learn and grow, contributing to work that shapes the world. Find your future with us.

The Boeing Company is currently seeking a high performing and Associate Product Specialist for BCA Business Success, Manufacturing & Quality product division, to join the team for working on future production systems for Sheffield site. 

The team provides comprehensive software solutions to rapidly access and visually transform complex engineering and manufacturing product data. Responsibilities include using modern tools and technology along with SAFe methodology to develop products. Drives strategic direction, provides solutions and drives business value to keep Boeing and its partners connected in the most innovative, efficient and effective way. We are looking for passionate individuals to create, own, and continuously improve strategic and tactical direction for Software Development and engage in product development and help to define best practices, improved processes, develop reusable libraries, SDKs and common services that will be used across the enterprise.

Good communication skills are needed both verbally and written, to Interact with peers and customers. Job requires the ability to work well with others on a team as well as independently. Job requires working within a diverse team of skilled and motivated co-workers to collaborate on results. Other qualities for this candidate are a positive attitude, self-motivation, the ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding environment, and the ability to adapt to changing priorities.

This role will be based out of Bangalore, India.

Position Responsibilities: 

• Work very closely with business stakeholders, UX designers and architects to define product requirements and collaborate within agile teams to drive product management activities
• Conduct use-case studies, consistently assess and analyze the impact of existing and new features
• Propose improvements to existing features, communicate and priorities these changes along with other development priorities and projects.
• Performs activities to support opportunities for existing products & gathers data on customer needs to identify product opportunities
• Break down Business and Tech EPICs into user stories and refines them to meets Definition of Ready (DoR). 
• Maintains DoR and ensure user stories meet DoR prior to PI planning for must have scope. 
• Prioritize User Stories and conduct story point estimation exercise
• Manage timelines and follow multiple product roadmaps to organize timely feature releases and minimize release delays.
• Analyze information from the User Operations team, user surveys and usability testing to identify actionable feedback.
• Drive effective teamwork, communication, collaboration and commitment across multiple departments.
• Provides periodic updates to Boeing management in the form of progress reports, project summaries, and other related documents.

PI Planning

• Participate in PI planning and help/work with teams in establishing PI commitments.
• Provide the priority for the user stories for the PI planning.
• Works with the team to answer questions and clarify requirements.
• Support team on any impediments related to requirements and scope.

PI Execution:

• Drive Sprint Planning, Backlog Refinement, Retrospectives, End of Sprint Demos, Daily Stand Ups, System demos, Story acceptance
• Provide priority for the user stories in the sprint planning.
• Support team on any impediments related to requirements and scope.
• Work with the Product Manager for UAT schedule planning.
• Drive UAT and co-ordinate with Business team.
• Perform sanity test in the UAT environment.
• Validate the bug fixes in UAT before giving to Business team.
• Prioritize and classify the UAT bugs along with the business team.
• Share UAT progress status to the stakeholders.
• Get the UAT approval from the Business team for the release.
• Participates in the review of the User Guide as an Approver.
• Participate in Production deployment window.
• Participate in Scrum of Scrum meetings on need basis.
• Regular testing / participate in internal demo of user stores in the development phase and approval for UAT.
• Participate in all Scrum / SAFe events.
• Participate in Business Team Scrum meeting to provide daily updates.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Domain knowledge in Manufacturing and different Quality processes
• Self-starter with a positive attitude, high ethics, strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills and a track record of working successfully under pressure in a time-constrained environment.
• Skill and ability to: collect, organize, synthesize, and analyze data; summarize findings; develop conclusions and recommendations from appropriate data sources.
• Understands the definition of requirements for improving processes and systems, reducing their costs, enhancing their sustainability, and the quantification of potential business benefits.
• Experience and knowledge of the Agile framework and well versed with SAFe framework
• Excellent interpersonal communication & analytical skills
• Aware of ADO, JIRA
• Understanding product development lifecycle

Preferred Skills:

• Basic UX design experience.
• Good knowledge in cloud, micro services. 
• Knowledge about different estimation techniques.

Typical Education & Experience: 

• Typically, 5-8 years’ related work experience or relevant military experience. Advanced degrees (e.g. Bachelor, Master, etc.) preferred but not required.

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate’s eligibility.

Applications for this position will be accepted until Sept. 27, 2025

Export Control Requirements: This is not an Export Control position.

Relocation

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

Not a Shift Worker (India)

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.

Experience Level
Individual Contributor
Contingent Upon Program Award
No, this position is not contingent upon program award

Schedule
Full time

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.