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Systems Engineering Manager (Systems Engineering Management)

Salary

$141,100 - $190,900 per year

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Description

The Colorado Springs Ground Engineering Group at The Boeing Company is seeking a first-line K-Level Manager for exciting programs like GSCCE and PTES. As a Systems Engineering Manager, you will lead and manage ground system engineering teams performing critical missions to deliver technology to the Warfighters.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage employees performing Systems Engineering activities
  • Develop and execute project and process plans, policies, procedures, and operational goals
  • Secure resources, manage suppliers, and drive process improvements
  • Build and maintain relationships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners, and direct reports
  • Review and approve technical approaches, products, and processes
  • Develop, motivate, and manage employees to meet schedule and budget goals
  • Make decisions that affect work unit results and schedules
  • Direct daily work unit operations and coordinate with internal and external contacts
  • Lead through non-management employees, often with varying levels of independence
  • Advise the work unit on tasks, projects, and operations, and support daily operations as needed
  • Directly supervise non-management employees in daily operations

Requirements:

  • Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (A U.S. Secret Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)
  • 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
  • 9 years or more of experience in engineering, especially ground system engineering
  • 9 years or more experience in an engineering profession
  • 5 years or more of experience implementing/maintaining requirements and problem-solving
  • 3 years leadership/management experience
  • Travel is required (10%)
  • 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”

Preferred Qualifications:

  • SATCOM domain experience
  • Project Management experience
  • PMP Desired
  • Earned Value Experience
  • Scheduling experience
  • Ability to effectively communicate within a team, leadership, customers, and vendors

Pay & Benefits:

  • Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid time off

Summary Pay Range: $141,100 - $190,900

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • SATCOM domain experience
  • Earned Value Experience
  • Scheduling experience
  • PMP
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