Senior Flight Engineering Manager

Boeing•Hazelwood, MO

47d

About The Position

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us. Boeing Technology Innovation (BTI) is currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Flight Engineering Manager to join the team in Hazelwood, MO. This leadership position will provide senior engineering support to a diverse team of talented engineers in the development, application and transition of innovative technology in applied aerodynamics and computational sciences, acoustics and adaptive structures to achieve competitive advantage and enable business unit growth. The successful candidate will develop and maintain an expert, diverse team that supports Boeing's one-company culture by collaborating with business units and functional partners to share and replicate best practices within flight engineering across the enterprise as well as serving as a BTI spokesperson interacting with Government customers to capture contracts and with universities and small businesses to establish teaming partnerships.

Requirements

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
8+ years of Flight engineering experience in one or more of the following Flight skills with a focus on innovative solutions (Aerodynamics, Aerothermodynamics, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Acoustics & Vibration, Flow Control)
Experience leading a team of technical experts
Experience developing and maintaining relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners and direct reports
Experience providing oversight and approval of technical approaches, products and processes
Experience managing, developing, and motivating employees

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree with research experience
3+ years of formal management experience leading teams in the functional area of Flight
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse team of engineers and leaders globally
Experience working with BDS defense programs and team members within Air Dominance; Phantom Works; Vertical Lift; Space, Intelligence &Weapons Systems and/or Mobility, Surveillance & Bombers
Proven ability in strategic decision-making to drive organizational success
Demonstrated adaptability in dynamic environments and changing circumstances
Experience in building and developing organizational talent to enhance team performance
Strong track record of sound fiscal management in overseeing projects
Excellent collaboration skills, fostering teamwork and partnership across the enterprise
Commitment to delivering results and achieving project objectives effectively
Proficient in conducting aerodynamic testing to validate design concepts
Familiarity with Program Management Best Practices (PMBP) to ensure project efficiency and effectiveness

Responsibilities

Management and execution of assigned research projects and contracts to achieve technical excellence within budget and schedule constraints
Managing a significant portfolio of research, program support, and CRAD, with the expectation of growth
Leading an organization of direct engineering reports
Responsible for oversight and growth of related international and university research
Serve as the Lab Manager for the BTI Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) computing lab and the Advanced Aeromechanical Control Effector Systems (AACES) lab