Project Engineer - Program Integration Manager (mid-level)

Boeing Boeing · Aerospace · North Charleston, SC

Project Engineer - Program Integration Manager for Boeing Commercial Airplanes, focusing on supporting 787 airplanes in-production, development, and in-service. The role involves leading special projects, managing risk, and ensuring system integration and compliance with safety and certification requirements, working with internal/external customers and regulators.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead special projects and initiatives in the areas of safety, certification, and performance as well as program issues as directed by the Program Chief Program Engineer and Director of Engineering
  2. Develop integrated plans, establish and lead teams, monitor and respond to technical developments throughout the life of a customer introduction program
  3. Manage risk & opportunities, and support cross-functional & cross-Integrated Product Team issues
  4. Lead cross-functional technical integration, certification and project management in support of resolving complex issues to help deliver airplanes, return airplanes into service, resolve supply chain issues, mitigate risks, actualize opportunities, delivery and production stream sustainability
  5. Lead detailed investigations to ensure system integration and compliance, with requirements and to preclude safety 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
  • 5+ years’ experience performing complex engineering or system integration work
  • 3+ years’ experience in leading and/or managing complex projects
  • 3+ years’ of experience developing and maintaining relationships and partnerships with senior executives, customers, stakeholders, peers and business partners

Nice to have

  • ABET accredited bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science or related field
  • 5+ years’ of experience with Transport, Boeing 7-Series and/or McDonnell Douglas Aircraft
  • 2+ years’ of experience with US and/or foreign aircraft certification/regulatory processes
  • Good communication skills and a self-starter that takes initiatives without supervision
  • Adaptable and able to operate in a dynamic environment to meet objectives on time
  • Certification and/or experience working with FAA regulations and Regulatory Administration
  • Project Management exposure / experience (e.g., Project Management Body of Knowledge [PMBOK], ANSI/PMI 99-001-2008)
  • Ability to quickly analyze, understand, organize and communicate complex technical concepts/problems across multiple disciplines
  • Experience with leading major design changes through multiple phases of product and certification lifecycle
  • Ability to work out of comfort zone, where process definition does not exist or is unclear. Take ownership/initiative, pull teams together, establish battle rhythm and remove roadblocks

What the JD emphasized

  • 5+ years’ experience performing complex engineering or system integration work
  • 3+ years’ experience in leading and/or managing complex projects
  • 3+ years’ of experience developing and maintaining relationships and partnerships with senior executives, customers, stakeholders, peers and business partners
  • 2+ years’ of experience with US and/or foreign aircraft certification/regulatory processes