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Boeing · 7 hours ago

Flight Test Engineering Manager

The Boeing Company is seeking a Flight Test Engineering Manager to join the Boeing Test & Evaluation organization in Seattle, WA, supporting the growing franchise of Mobility & Surveillance platforms. The role involves managing flight test engineering teams and projects, overseeing test planning and execution, and ensuring team performance while developing partnerships with stakeholders.
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Responsibilities

Provide oversight of engineering employees responsible for test planning, definition and authorization of airplane configuration changes, test planning, test conduct and test data analysis in support of airplane development and sustaining flight test programs
Provide leadership in the areas of test program development and integration, scheduling and execution, trade studies and departmental processes/policies
Assess and lead resolution of issues impacting test program progress, including root cause corrective action to prevent recurrence
Utilize operational skills to raise team performance and meet cost, schedule and quality commitments
Develop and maintain budgets, schedules, earned value metrics and performance measures
Build relationships and partnerships with customers, peers, suppliers, direct reports and other stakeholders
Manage, develop and motivate employees
Occasional travel is required to support remote testing for up to 4-6 weeks at a time

Qualification

Flight Test EngineeringProject ManagementCross-functional LeadershipEarned Value ManagementAerospace EngineeringData AnalysisMicrosoft OfficeCommunication SkillsTeam Management

Required

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
10+ years of experience in an engineering related role
5+ years of experience working in a lab test, flight test, or similar test environment
3+ years of experience leading or managing projects that involved cross-functional or cross-business unit teams
Willing to travel domestically and internationally as needed
Proficiency working with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Preferred

Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Aerospace, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering preferred
Active U.S. Security Clearance
3+ years of experience of collaborative leadership and teaming with internal and external stakeholders
3+ years of experience leading or managing large or complex teams of managers and/or non-management employees
3+ years of experience leading teams in a developmental lab and/or flight test environment
1+ years of experience with Earned Value Management (EVM)
Flight test program experience and technical domain knowledge
Ability to communicate effectively at multiple levels
Strategic planning experience and ability to assess and improve organizational health to create a culture of high performance
Experience in project management and the ability to work on several projects simultaneously, including experience collecting, interpreting data, and managing high level projects
Experience working directly with military customers or regulatory agencies on programs
Experience with large, transport category aircraft test programs

Benefits

Health insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance programs
Paid and unpaid time away from work

Company

Boeing offers commercial, defense airplanes, space, security systems, and global services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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CJ Nothum
CEO & Executive Communications, Senior Manager
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Colton Engelke
CEO and Executive Communications
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