Flightline Operations Manager

Boeing•Everett, WA

2d•$127,000 - $155,000•Onsite

About The Position

Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is looking for a Flightline Operations Manager to join the 777/x Preflight and Delivery Operations Team on 2nd shift located in Everett, Washington. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong interpersonal and coaching skills that help our business unit embody and elevate our Values & Behaviors and strengthen our culture. They will champion a first-pass quality mindset, committing to the success and development of team members. A FOD (Foreign Object Debris)-free product and a “clean as you go” approach are integral to our production system and require steadfast adherence to our standards, care for our people, and focus on our customers.

Requirements

3+ years of experience in aerospace, manufacturing, or equivalent military experience
Must have a FFA certification/license
Willingness to work any shift based on the needs of the operation
Willingness to work overtime, holidays, and weekends
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.”

Nice To Haves

3+ years of flight line operations experience & functional test knowledge
3+ years of experience leading teams in a formal or informal role
3+ years of experience with any of the following: avionics, troubleshooting capabilities, functional test knowledge, release, ticket experience, manufacturing, and/or structures
3+ years of proficiency using CMES (or similar industry software)
5+ years of experience in the aerospace industry
Bachelor's degree or higher

Responsibilities

Manage, develop, and motivate employees using best practices and regular employee feedback.
Ensure air vehicles are completed and certified for airworthiness by overseeing final paint installation, modification, repair, and delivery preparation.
Interface with flight crews, engineering, management, suppliers, and customers to meet product requirements and secure customer acceptance.
Develop and execute project and process plans, implement policies and procedures, and achieve operational goals for quality, on-time delivery, and cost control.
Secure resources for projects and processes, provide technical oversight of suppliers, and lead continuous process improvements.
Oversee and approve technical approaches, process changes, and adoption of lean principles.
Promote a culture of safety, quality, continuous improvement, and teamwork; influence the team to demonstrate Boeing Values and Behaviors.