Government Training Air Dominance System Engineering Manager

Boeing•Berkeley, MO

18h•Onsite

About The Position

The Boeing Company is currently seeking an Engineering Manager to join a dynamic team of engineers on our Air Dominance team within Government Training Engineering. Come be a part of the team that develops, designs, builds and test the most advanced, cutting-edge flight simulators in the world. Work with an incredible team that’s incorporating the latest technology in the fields of computing, graphics rendering, visual displays and mixed reality experiences and scenario generation. You’ll be a leader of a team working to develop the most advanced flight simulators that are used by our government customers around the world to train the highly skilled aircrew that fly the most advanced military aircraft. This opportunity steps into the future of developing and innovating advanced training simulators for vital aircrew training on platforms such as F/A-18, F-15, F-22, T-7 and proprietary programs. The selected individual may interact regularly with pilots, test and operational squadrons, and the user community of the fighter and military aircrafts. You’ll manage a team of skilled systems engineers and aircrew working on development and sustainment activity of our various device systems products and offerings. Work with program management, leadership, subject matter experts, engineering teams, and test engineers throughout the entire development, fielding and operational lifecycle of the display system. This person will be responsible for leading a team of engineers that follow an agile methodology to plan, implement and deliver whole system simulation solutions to the external customer. This person will work closely with peers to maintain a cohesive engineering team with a shared vision. This person will support the designated program Agile Release Train with a shared vision of common architecture, tools and processes and will be a sponsor of various community of practices.

Requirements

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”
5+ years of experience working in an engineering, engineering technology, or related technical discipline
Willing and able to travel up to 10% of the time both domestically and internationally
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.
Requires ability to obtain program access, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
Experience working with the planning & scheduling processes, cost analysis, and EVMS
Active Security Clearance (Active means held within the previous 24 months)
Experience training and/or mentoring in a technical environment

Responsibilities

Manages a team of engineers to develop, test, maintain and improve simulator training devices
Develops and executes integrated departmental plans, policies and procedures
Provides input on departmental business and technical strategies, goals, objectives
Acquires resources for department activities, provides technical management of suppliers and leads process improvements
Develops and maintains relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners and direct reports
Provides oversight and approval of technical approaches, products and processes
Manages, develops and motivates employees
Provides periodic updates to senior management in the form of progress reports, project summaries, and other related documents
Must foster an innovative work environment leading to identification of opportunities for improvements in product, process, quality, and productivity