Flightline Operation Manager

Boeing•Patuxent River, MD

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Boeing Company Boeing Test and Evaluation (BT&E) has a rewarding opportunity for a Flightline Operations Manager (Level K) reporting to Patuxent River, Maryland. As a Flightline Operations Manager, you will be responsible for leading a team of IAM represented Aviation Maintenance Professionals in preparing Navy carrier-based aircraft for ground and flight testing. This position will be working 1st shift and will require up to 25% domestic travel.

Requirements

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 completion of the Boeing internal course “Exploring Leadership"
Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship
Experience with the Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Project
Experience working in a highly regulated maintenance environment where compliance with policies and procedures is essential
Experience (military or commercial) in aircraft maintenance and Flight line operations
Willing and able to travel up to 25% domestically
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

Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active
Associate degree or higher and/or equivalent military experience
Experience as a team lead, project lead and/or maintenance supervisor

Responsibilities

Ensure that air vehicles are completed and pass certification for airworthiness by overseeing final component installation, systems operation functional testing, modification, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, preflight and postflight checks, release for flight, and preparation for delivery
Interfaces with flight crews, engineering, management, suppliers, and customers to meet product requirements and ensure customer acceptance
Develops and executes project and process plans, implements policies and procedures and sets operational goals
Acquires resources for projects and processes, provides technical management of suppliers and leads process improvements
Develop and maintain 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