Flightline Operations Manager (K-Level)

Boeing • Tukwila, WA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Flightline Operations Manager (K-Level) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense Space and Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Flightline Operations Manager (K-Level) to join the KC-46 Tanker team located in Tukwila, WA Position Responsibilities: Ensures that air vehicles are completed 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, and customers Develops and executes project and process plans, implements policies and procedures Acquires resources for projects and processes, 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, coaches, leads, develops and motivates employees This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at the listed location. This position requires an active Secret U.S. Security Clearance. (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.)

Requirements

• Ability to work any shift based on the needs of the operation
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends
• 3+ years of experience in an Aerospace, Fabrication or Manufacturing environment
• 3+ years of experience leading teams in a formal and/or informal role
• This position requires an active Secret U.S. Security Clearance. (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.)

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree or higher
• A&P License preferred
• 3+ years of leadership experience
• 3+ years of flight line operations experience
• 3+ years of aerospace experience with any of the following: quality, avionics, troubleshooting capabilities, functional test knowledge, manufacturing, and/or structures

Responsibilities

• Ensures that air vehicles are completed 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, and customers
• Develops and executes project and process plans, implements policies and procedures
• Acquires resources for projects and processes, 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, coaches, leads, develops and motivates employees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees