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Spirit AeroSystems (Boeing)

Polymer & materials science hiring snapshot · last 5 months

2Open roles

$46–178KSalary range

1.4Roles / month

43%H-1B signals

BachelorTypical degree

Open roles (2)

Mid-Level Quality Lab Technician Wichita, KS · $53k – $81k
Boeing - Wichita Summer 2027 Internship Program (Paid) - Core Engineering, & Research & Technology Wichita, KS · $46k – $77k

Degree requirements

Bachelor 86%

Top material classes

Composites 100%

Thermosets 29%

Coatings/films 14%

Elastomers/rubber 14%

Adhesives/sealants 14%

Most-requested techniques

DMA 14%

DSC 14%

TGA 14%

FT-IR 14%

GC-MS 14%

ICP-MS 14%

laboratory testing 14%

Composite sample prep 14%

Role mix

Quality / Testing 57%

R&D / Research 43%

Where they hire

KS 100%

Industries

Aerospace 100%

Work arrangement

100%On-site

29%Relocation

Visa & eligibility signals

YesH-1B filing history

57%Need clearance

86%Export-controlled

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Posting volume · last 5 months

Jul '26Aug '26Sep '26Oct '26Nov '26

7 roles posted across 5 months, averaging 1.4/month.