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Flight Engineering Manager (Guidance Navigation & Control)

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

Salary

$142,800 - $193,200 per year

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Description

The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) team is seeking a Guidance, Navigation & Control Engineering Manager to join our MQ-25 program in Hazelwood, MO.

Come be a part of the development team for the world’s first autonomous carrier-based aircraft!

Position Responsibilities

  • Manages employees performing engineering and technical activities in the areas of Flight Engineering.
  • 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.
  • Develops and maintains 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.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills and Experience):

  • 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
  • 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.”
  • 5 years of experience in a Flight engineering discipline
  • 3 years of experience working in GNC-related engineering
  • 3 years of Cross IPT Leadership and Coordination
  • Experience with Operational Flight Program (OFP) development, certification, and testing
  • Experience with Hardware in the loop (HILS) testing

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills and Experience):

  • Experience with Flight Testing
  • Experience with Scheduling, Budget, and Planning
  • Prior Experience with Technical Guidance and Oversight of Large Multi-skilled Teams
  • Mentoring or Technical Lead Engineer Experience
  • Current Secret Clearance

Benefits:

  • The Boeing 401(k) helps you save for your future, with contributions from Boeing that can help you grow your retirement savings.
  • Best-in-class 401(k) plan: we'll match your contributions dollar for dollar, up to 10% of eligible pay with immediate 100% vesting.
  • Student Loan Match: The Boeing 401(k) Student Loan Match allows eligible enrolled U.S. employees to have their qualified student loan debt payments counted, along with any match-eligible contributions they make, for purposes of determining the Company Match to employees' Boeing 401(k) accounts.

Pay & Benefits:

  • Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
  • The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to 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.

Summary pay range: $142,800 - $193,200

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Skills

Required

  • Flight Engineering
  • Leadership
  • GNC-related engineering
  • Operational Flight Program (OFP)
  • Hardware in the loop (HILS) testing
  • Cross IPT Leadership and Coordination

Nice to have

  • Flight Testing
  • Scheduling
  • Budget
  • Planning
  • Technical Guidance
  • Mentoring
  • Technical Lead Engineer
  • Secret Clearance
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