BGS Operations Support & Rapid Sustainment Engineering Manager

Boeing•Berkeley, MO

10d•$141,100 - $190,900•Onsite

About The Position

The Boeing Global Services Engineering Capabilities organization is seeking an experienced leader to join the team in St. Louis, MO. This position is for a first line leader of both the WSMAC (Weapon Systems Maintenance Action Center) Team providing Support Engineering services to Aircraft Delivery Center Operations as well as the Rapid Sustainment Engineering (RSE) Team. As the WSMAC manager, this leader will have direct reports performing retrieval of technical data as required by Ground Operations Procedures to assist manufacturing personnel in final assembly and installations operations check out. The WSMAC Team also performs aircrew debriefing functions for later review and analysis by Boeing, DCMA, and Customer aircrew personnel. As the RSE manager, this leader will have direct reports who drive innovation in Structural Design and Additive Manufacturing to support all DLA platforms including commercial derivative and military aircraft programs. The RSE Team focuses on implementing advanced manufacturing processes to produce hard-to-source spare parts, reduce lead times, and meet customer requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering discipline
5+ years of experience in an engineering related role
Candidates must have at least one year of experience in a leadership role (team leader, temp manager, large scale cross functional project/program management, or formal manager experience) OR have completed the Boeing internal course “Exploring Leadership”
Experience in aerospace related manufacturing operations or production support
Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.
An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.
Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Nice To Haves

Master of Science degree (or higher) in Engineering (with a focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace Aeronautical or Material Sciences)
Degree in Business or Engineering Management
Experience with Advanced Manufacturing, including Additive Manufacturing
Management experience
Ability to work collaboratively to reach decisions that are mutually acceptable to multiple organizations
Ability/experience identifying and implementing Cost Reduction Initiatives
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong tactical decision-making ability
Ability to communicate with senior and executive leadership

Responsibilities

Integrates daily Platform aircraft support plans with Operations Leadership.
Manages employees performing engineering and technical activities in the area of Production Flight Operations Engineering support as well as Advanced and Additive Manufacturing.
Effectively plans and executes statement of work (cost, schedule, technical & safety).
Establish, track, and automate value added metrics that help to effectively manage the business.
Provides oversight and approval of technical approaches, products and processes.
Establishes, develops, & maintains partnerships with team, customers, stakeholders, peers, & partners.
Effectively communicates with team, leadership, and stakeholders.
Mentor, motivate, and provide growth and development opportunities for team.