C-17 Trainers Principal Engineer (product Manager)

Boeing Boeing · Aerospace · Hazelwood, MO

Product Manager for C-17 Trainers Principal Engineer at Boeing, focusing on the design, development, and maintenance of pilot and maintenance training devices. Requires strong technical leadership, experience in large aircraft flight simulation, and proposal writing.

What you'd actually do

  1. Overall technical execution and technical excellence of the program
  2. Overall safety of all C-17 Trainer products
  3. Oversight and final authority on specification, configuration, design, and certification/validation of the product
  4. Provide senior technical leadership for the program and associated program proposals and be the senior technical interface to customers and suppliers
  5. Establish a culture of proactive technical oversight, risk management and rapid issue resolution, providing alternative paths for issue resolution and driving dialogue on technical issues

Skills

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 large aircraft flight simulation devices
  • 3+ years of experience leading teams in a formal and/or informal role
  • 1+ years of experience in proposal effort and statement of work writing
  • Experience with modeling and simulation software development
  • Experience developing and tracking program plans/schedules and budgets for technical projects

Nice to have

  • 14+ years of experience in large aircraft flight simulation devices
  • 5+ years of experience with military flight operations
  • 3+ years of experience in proposal effort and statement of work writing
  • 5+ years of experience leading teams in a formal and/or informal role
  • Risk management experience
  • Proficient with Excel, Work, PowerPoint
  • Experience with Microsoft Project
  • Experience with Training Systems on Boeing military aircraft platforms
  • Experience working within a SAFe Agile team

What the JD emphasized

  • large aircraft flight simulation devices
  • proposal effort and statement of work writing