Engineering Manager

Boeing•Tukwila, WA

20d•Onsite

About The Position

Engineering Manager Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) Mobility, Surveillance, and Bombers (MS&B) Engineering team has an exciting opportunity for an Engineering Manager (Level K) located in Tukwila, WA; or Oklahoma City, OK; leading the daily execution of MS&B Safety Management System (SMS). This pivotal role will report directly to the MS&B Division Chief Engineer/Engineering Vice President (VP) and will play a crucial part in shaping SMS strategies and initiatives across the division. This position will be responsible for the daily execution of the MS&B Safety Management System, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices. This role is essential for fostering a culture of safety and airworthiness within the organization, and it requires strong collaboration with various functional partners, including Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, Quality, and Program Management.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry
Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and present to internal and external executive level leaders
Demonstrated cross-functional Engineering management
This position requires the 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.

Nice To Haves

Master's or Doctor of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry
Experience with aviation safety (e.g., Systems Safety, SMS, Crew Resource Management, Maintenance Resource Management)
Understanding of safety management systems, risk management principles, and regulatory requirements (FAA 15 CFR Part 5, UK MAA Regulatory Article 1200, etc.)
Experience in collaborating with senior-level executives and managing complex operations
Familiarity with international stakeholders and export control regulations
Experience with Program Management Best Practices (Risk, Issue, and Opportunity Management, Enterprise Standard Gated Process, Baseline Management, etc.)

Responsibilities

Lead Execution of MS&B Safety Management System (SMS): Develop, implement, and maintain the SMS in accordance with regulatory requirements, Boeing policies and industry best practices on behalf of MS&B SMS Board
SMS Administration: Serve as a member of the MS&B SMS Board and act as the SMS Administrator
Strategic SMS Development: Drive continuous improvement initiatives for MS&B products and services while ensuring compliance with safety regulations
Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate safety risks associated with the MS&B integrating safety risk management into all phases of the programs across MS&B
Safety Assurance: Conduct safety audits, inspections, and assessments to ensure compliance with safety standards. Analyze safety data and trends to inform decision-making and promote continuous improvement
Collaboration: Work closely with Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, Quality, and Program Management teams to ensure safety considerations are integrated into all aspects of the program.
Training and Awareness: Develop and deliver safety communication and training program(s) to enhance safety awareness and promote a positive safety culture
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to all applicable safety regulations, including FAA 15 CFR Part 5 and UK MAA Regulatory Article 1200. Prepare and submit necessary documentation to regulatory authorities as required.
Safety Investigations: Lead investigations of safety items, including Speak Up reports, ensuring thorough analysis and implementation of corrective actions
Reporting: Prepare and present safety performance reports to senior management, highlighting key metrics, trends, and areas for improvement.