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From the employer's careers site First seen 12 Nov 2026

Air Dominance Senior Manager - Systems Safety

The Boeing Company Berkeley, MO On-site senior full-time

Salary

$170,000 - $230,000 per year

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Description

The Boeing Defense Air Dominance Division is seeking a Senior Manager for Systems Safety on a Proprietary program. The position will be based in Berkeley (St Louis), MO.

The Senior Manager will lead a team of Systems Safety engineers who provide technical expertise to meet customer commitments. The manager will work closely with program Integrated Product Teams and customers to assess and identify all hazard mitigations to ensure product and personnel safety. The Senior Manager will acquire resources for organizational activities, support technical management, and lead process improvements.

Responsibilities:

  • Leads a team of Systems Safety engineers who provide technical expertise to meet customer commitments.
  • Works closely with program Integrated Product Teams and customers to assess and identify all hazard mitigations to ensure product and personnel safety.
  • Acquires resources for organizational activities, support technical management, and lead process improvements.
  • Manages resources, processes, and tools, and provide support and active participation to ensure successful program execution through a robust risk management process.
  • Provides oversight and approval of technical approaches, products, and processes.
  • Mentors and coaches safety engineers at all levels, providing knowledge transfer to help grow the next generation of leaders in systems safety.
  • Manages, develops, and motivates employees, including creating engagement activities to inspire and retain the workforce.
  • Performs employee performance management activities including hiring, retention, awards/recognition, and goal setting.
  • Develops and maintains relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners, and direct reports.

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.
  • An Active Security Clearance (Active means held within the previous two years from today).
  • 15+ years of experience with System Safety Engineering.
  • 3+ years of mission assurance experience.
  • 3+ years of experience in engineering leadership (in lead or manager role).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience leading cross-functional engineering teams in an aerospace environment.
  • Experience in analyzing technical data and providing clear written and verbal presentation of the results.
  • Experience in the aerospace and defense industry.

Benefits:

  • Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
  • Eligible employees can enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

Salary Range: $170,000 - $230,000

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Skills

Required

  • MIL-STD-882E
  • MIL-HDBK-516C
  • DO-178C
  • DO-254
  • System Safety Engineering
  • Mission Assurance

Nice to have

  • Leadership
  • Technical Data Analysis
  • Aerospace and Defense Industry
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