Experienced Historian-Archivist

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. 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.We are seeking a highly motivated and knowledgeable individual to join our Historical Services team in Auburn, Washington as an on-site Experienced Historian-Archivist. The ideal candidate will possess a strong passion for aviation history, expertise in archival methods, excellent organizational skills, research experience, and a keen eye for detail. This role requires a multifaceted individual who can support our archive collection to ensure the preservation and accessibility of our corporate archive. Position ResponsibilitiesResponds to requests for detailed information (ex: multiple subject analysis) from internal/external customers using standard research practices requiring general knowledge of company and aerospace historyPreserves historical collection using standard archival practices to ensure the permanence of the collectionOrganizes records artifacts, film, digital records and photographs and negatives into collections per historical services policyPrepares document descriptions and reference aids for use of archives, such as accession lists, indexes, guides, bibliographies, abstracts, and copies of documents in various mediaCatalogues by entering description and keywords, titles, etc. into archival database to ensure timely and accurate retrieval of materials requested by customers or historiansSelects and evaluates materials for inclusion in archives using archival acquisition guidelinesAcquires information and artifacts that are useful and pertinent to company per Boeing historical services program corporate policy to keep collection relevant and completePrepares documentation regarding Boeing historical subjects including contributing to articles, working with museums, academia, community, giving tours and contributing to historical displays per Boeing historical services policy for the purpose of disseminating historical information of a company event, milestone or relationship, and to increase awareness of company heritage, build employee morale and ensure accuracy of information 

Responsibilities + Skills

Proficiency in using archival management systems and digital tools for cataloging and digitization of aviation artifacts and records

Education

5+ years of experience in archival settings, managing large and diverse collections

Experience

5+ years of experience in collecting, organizing, synthesizing and analyzing data5+ years of experience using excellent verbal and written communication skills to communicate with leaders and colleagues5+ years of experience working both independently and in team environments

Job Summary

  • Published on: Tuesday, 3rd October 2023
  • Designation: Experienced Historian-Archivist
  • industry: Miscellaneous
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Employment Status: Full-time
  • Job Location: San Antonio, TX
  • Salary: 0
  • Gender:
  • Application Deadline: Tuesday, 3rd October 2023

About the Company

  • Company Name: Boeing.
  • Address: P. O. Box 2515 Seal Beach, California 90740 562-797-2020
  • Website: https://www.boeing.com/
  • Company Profile:
  • Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial jetliners, defense, space and security systems, and service provider of aftermarket support. We are engineers and technicians. Skilled scientists and thinkers. Bold innovators and dreamers. We all work together to do amazing things.In more than 65 countries, you’ll find our people working on advances like remarkable aircraft comprised mostly of composite materials. Versatile and powerful jet fighters and rotorcraft that explore new uses of technology. Aircraft powered by hydrogen and biofuels. And even blended wing body and hybrid-electric aircraft.These advances and countless others are part of our commitment to develop smarter, cleaner solutions for our global customers. They’re why our people have been awarded more than 14,000 patents since we first opened our doors nearly 100 years ago.

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