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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
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Jamie Salinas

Buckley,WA

Summary

Results-driven aerospace professional with a strong foundation in engineering, manufacturing, and quality management. Proven track record of leading high-performing teams, optimizing processes, and delivering successful project outcomes. Expertise in driving innovation and efficiency while ensuring adherence to industry standards and best practices. Committed to fostering collaboration and continuous improvement to achieve organizational goals.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Engineering Acting Manager

Boeing
07.2025 - Current
  • Supporting Emergent Operations Auburn and Tube Duct Reservoir Center.

Quality Planning Acting Manager

Boeing
02.2025 - 07.2025
  • Lead a team of 4 Quality Planners from the Fabrication Core Quality Planning Group.
  • Processed 400 Inspection Record Change Requests, updating over 12,000 work orders.
  • Effectively rolled out Quality Planning support at Composite Manufacturing Center), Boeing Helena, and Boeing Portland.

Senior Quality Specialist – Quality Planner Lead

Boeing
09.2022 - 02.2025
  • Initiated and led the development of the Quality Planner work statement, enhancing project planning and execution efficiency through clear standards.
  • Directed quality planning integration into Fabrication, improving work instructions and operational effectiveness.
  • Implemented bond and ground process monitoring at IAS, significantly reducing quality risks and enhancing process efficiency.
  • Championed stringent hole inspection requirements at IAS, further elevating product quality and adherence to safety standards.
  • Achieved successful Quality Planning integration across 9 Manufacturing Business Units, boosting productivity and quality.
  • Created and deployed surveillance checklists and quality metrics specifically tailored for each Manufacturing Business Unit, markedly improving quality control and efficiency.
  • Employed essential tools and programs including IRCR, EPES, PDM, CAPPII, and CMES in daily workflows, optimizing Assembly/Detail Process Plans (ADPP) for better quality and detail in work orders.

Manufacturing Engineer - 737 Systems Electrical Equipment Install Lead

Boeing
11.2011 - 09.2022
  • Lead 6 Manufacturing Engineering Planning commodities.
  • Responded to engineering design changes by updating manufacturing plans, BOMs, and work instructions while maintaining strict configuration control.
  • Developed concepts and strategies aligning with business goals, including cost improvement projects.
  • Integrated suppliers, processes, and technology to streamline manufacturing and delivery.
  • Specified tooling requirements and executed root cause analyses to improve production quality.
  • Utilized tools such as REDARS, PSDS, CATIA, PDM, CAPPII, IVT, WIRS, MES, and CMES to enhance accuracy and efficiency.

737 MAX Return to Delivery Production Engineer

Boeing
01.2020 - 09.2021
  • Developed and managed a remote support plan for the production engineering team.
  • Created progress tracking tools and automated open task tracking, reducing manual input by 80%.
  • Designed a comprehensive training program for work share teams, improving team performance and productivity.

Assembly Mechanic Test Technician - Team Leader P8-A Interiors

Boeing
08.2008 - 11.2011

Assembly Installer – 737 Wing Structures

Boeing
08.2006 - 08.2008

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Oregon Institute of Technology
Seattle, WA
06.2025

Skills

  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Production engineering expertise
  • Project Planning
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Design Review
  • Quality management system
  • Strategic Planning
  • Cross-functional Team Leadership

Accomplishments

Engineering Team of the Year (2014) for Efforts on the 737 Station 396 Bulkhead Relocation & Wire Crossover Redesign

Affiliations

Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)

Certification

Leadership at All Levels - Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Timeline

Quality Engineering Acting Manager

Boeing
07.2025 - Current

Quality Planning Acting Manager

Boeing
02.2025 - 07.2025

Senior Quality Specialist – Quality Planner Lead

Boeing
09.2022 - 02.2025

737 MAX Return to Delivery Production Engineer

Boeing
01.2020 - 09.2021

Manufacturing Engineer - 737 Systems Electrical Equipment Install Lead

Boeing
11.2011 - 09.2022

Assembly Mechanic Test Technician - Team Leader P8-A Interiors

Boeing
08.2008 - 11.2011

Assembly Installer – 737 Wing Structures

Boeing
08.2006 - 08.2008

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Oregon Institute of Technology