Scientific Videographer 3 (Contract)

About the Role

This contract position entails working on-site at Boeing’s satellite manufacturing and testing facilities to provide high-quality video and photographic documentation. The scientific videographer will capture detailed visuals that highlight Boeing’s aerospace manufacturing precision and innovations, supporting project communication across multiple teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Capture detailed, high-resolution video and photographs of satellite production and testing operations using ENG and mirrorless cameras.
• Set up and operate professional video equipment including cameras, lighting rigs, tripods, and audio devices, applying advanced techniques such as three-point lighting to achieve optimal image and sound quality.
• Edit video footage using Adobe Premiere Pro or similar software, performing tasks like title creation, audio mixing, color corrections, and preparing final deliverables.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, production, and communication departments to ensure visual assets accurately represent aerospace advancements.
• Handle media management tasks by offloading, organizing, and securely storing video and photo files according to Boeing's data protocols.
• Provide audio support for video interviews and execute creative direction professionally.
• Maintain and troubleshoot video and photography equipment to ensure operational readiness and adherence to safety standards.
• Optionally use high-speed or high-frame rate cameras such as Phantom for specialized filming when needed.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Proven expertise in operating ENG and mirrorless video cameras, alongside strong photographic skills.
• Sound knowledge of video production principles including composition, exposure, lighting (especially three-point lighting), and audio capture techniques.
• Proficiency in video editing tools like Adobe Premiere Pro with abilities in assembling footage, color grading, audio mixing, and titling.
• Capability to capture high-quality stills to complement video content.
• Strong organizational competency in managing digital media assets while following data storage requirements.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate efficiently in a fast-paced technical setting.
• Strict adherence to safety procedures within aerospace manufacturing environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with high-speed or high-frame rate video technologies.
• Background knowledge in aerospace, manufacturing, or technical video production areas.
• Familiarity with virtual production workflows and emerging media technologies.

Working Environment

• Work will be performed within satellite manufacturing and testing sites, complying with Boeing's operational and safety standards.
• May require handling specialized lighting and audio equipment in controlled indoor settings.

Compensation and Benefits

• The pay rate for this contract ranges between 46 and 51 USD per hour.
• Optional benefits may include medical, dental, vision coverage, and 401(k) plans.

Additional Information

This opportunity is a contract role, not a full-time Boeing employment, and workers will be engaged through a Boeing-approved third party for the project duration. The position requires regular and reliable attendance. Candidates' backgrounds including criminal history may be reviewed in compliance with applicable laws. Responsibilities include safeguarding client property and confidential data, with required access to secure client IT systems.