Description
The Boeing Company is seeking a Lead Project Engineer (F-18 Programs) to join the F/A-18 Project Engineering Team located in Berkeley, MO. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) business organization.
The selected candidate will be the single technical point of contact to the F/A-18 customer and Boeing leadership for various engineering changes. The candidate will also maintain technical management of the project by preparing project plans and measuring progress. Daily communication and coordination with the customer is a part of the battle rhythm.
Responsibilities:
- Leads Engineering Change Proposal activity from RFP and proposal development, through execution and contract delivery / closeout
- Coordinates with technical leads, other program product teams, suppliers, and Boeing Global Services as appropriate to ensure proposal and project statement of work are executed on time
- Identifies and maintains day-to-day oversight of cost, schedule, and performance metrics and reporting to leadership
- Maintains working-level customer relationships on the effort
- Manages and ensures deliverables are submitted on time
- Plans, identifies, and coordinates resources required over the life of the project or program
- Defines plans for risk mitigation and opportunity
- Compares actual results to baseline plan to assess project performance, efficiencies, productivity and lessons learned
- Provides technical, business and integration for the development and execution of project or team plan
Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
- 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience
- 5+ years of experience in engineering
- 1+ years of experience in project or program management
- 5 or more years of experience communicating with internal and external customers
- Computer proficiency including Microsoft Office Suite
- Sufficient knowledge and experience of other related engineering disciplines to allow their integration
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience managing cost and schedule performance using Earned-Value Management (EVM) principles
- Experience developing and/or maintaining customer-focused metrics and reporting
- Experience supporting the F/A-18 or other military program
Benefits:
- Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities
- Health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs
- Boeing 401(k) plan with dollar-for-dollar matching up to 10% of eligible pay
- Student Loan Match program
Pay Range: $136,850 - $185,150