Electrical Engineering Manager

Boeing Boeing · Aerospace · Tukwila, WA

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Mobility, Surveillance & Bombers (MS&B) division is seeking an Electrical Engineering Manager to manage a multidisciplinary engineering team responsible for electrical design, wire installation and wire design, and integration activities. The role involves driving technical excellence, resource acquisition, supplier management, and process improvements, including tool development for automation and design requirement verification.

What you'd actually do

  1. Manage, develop, and motivate a team of engineers and technical staff performing Electrical Wire Design, Wire/Equipment Installation, Wiring Provisions, Certification, Change Management, and Build/Supplier engineering activities across multiple programs.
  2. Develop and execute project and process plans, implement policies and procedures, and set operational goals to meet program requirements.
  3. Provide technical oversight, review, and approval of electrical design, wire installation, wire design, and integration approaches.
  4. Oversee cost account management, Level of Effort spending, Quarterly EAC input, and acquire necessary resources for projects and processes. Lead and influence discussions with Program Finance for funding approvals.
  5. Manage supplier technical performance and drive continuous process improvements.

Skills

Required

  • 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"
  • 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
  • 5+ years of experience in Electrical design; including but not limited to Electrical Systems design, Wire Design, Electrical Equipment Installation and Wire Installation Design

Nice to have

  • Experience in Electrical Wiring Interconnect system requirements development, architecture, and design for complex electrical systems
  • Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Experience integrating electrical wiring with systems engineering and hardware integration
  • Experience with Commercial derivative Requirements and Certification process
  • Proven ability to collaborate across multiple functional groups including manufacturing and supplier management
  • Excellent communications skills, verbal and written
  • Ability to effectively communicate at all levels of management, customers, and partners
  • Master of Science in an engineering discipline
  • Previous management experience
  • Ability to build a safe environment of inclusion, transparency, and trust
  • Leadership skills to lead and influence positive outcomes
  • Previous experience in leading, mentoring, and engaging individuals and teams
  • Experience providing active mentorship and career guidance
  • Can up-level existing team by hiring high performance talent, growing leaders and helping underperforming members
  • Can gain trust of team and provide guidance for their careers
  • Demonstrated capability to live Boeing values and behaviors
  • Ability to display bias for action with emotional resilience

What the JD emphasized

  • Electrical design
  • wire installation
  • wire design