Description
The Boeing Space & Mission Systems (SMS), Chief Engineering Department is seeking a Program Chief Engineer (Lead or Senior) to play a critical leadership role across multiple proprietary Space Mission Systems (SMS) satellite programs. The successful candidate will assure quality engineering in design, build, delivery, issue and risk management of space systems. This chief engineering position sets the vision and implements the strategies for creating an engineering center of excellence for a future proprietary portfolio of satellite products.
The program chief engineer will assure all technical aspects of a space program are executed properly including product definition, validation, software and systems engineering, design integration, test and evaluation, and certification for the Boeing team and all associated supplier work content. The Program Chief Engineer will also develop multi-disciplined skills, model-based tools, and standardized processes to deliver engineering for Space products through the lifecycle of the programs.
Position Responsibilities:
- Provides engineering leadership to a team representing multiple skill areas, which may include internal and external resources and customers.
- Develops statement of work (SOW) to satisfy research and development, ongoing and new business requirements.
- Develops new and follow-on concepts that will expand product or service lines.
- Anticipates change and organises processes and resources to proactively respond.
- Identifies performance metrics and ensures that work and project breakdown structure (WBS/PBS), schedule and resource loading is completed by the team.
- Develops and communicates responsibility authority accountability (RAA) to define team members' roles and responsibilities.
- Leads project execution to complete the work statement.
- Incorporates lessons learned into strategic process improvements.
Benefits:
- Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
- Health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs.
Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.
- 10+ years' experience in space systems development.
- 14 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience or non-US equivalent qualifications.
- Ability to obtain a Tier 5 (T5), formerly known as a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) - Current Pre-Start, and requires ability to obtain program access, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only.