Senior Bombers Manager

Boeing Boeing · Aerospace · Edwards AFB, CA

This role is for a Senior Bombers Manager at Boeing, leading Test & Evaluation programs for B-1B and B-52 aircraft at Edwards AFB. The position involves managing engineering teams, developing plans, acquiring resources, and maintaining stakeholder relationships. A Bachelor's degree in a STEM field and 8+ years of relevant experience are required, along with the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance.

What you'd actually do

  1. Manages employees and first-level managers performing activities within multiple (2 or more) Engineering disciplines
  2. Develops and executes integrated departmental plans, policies and procedures and provides input on departmental business and technical strategies, goals, objectives
  3. Acquires resources for department activities, provides technical management of suppliers and leads process improvements
  4. Develops and maintains relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners and direct reports
  5. Provides oversight and approval of technical approaches, products and processes

Skills

Required

  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent
  • 8+ years of experience in an engineering technical lead or management role
  • 8+ years experience working across functional groups and engineering disciplines on a Military aircraft program
  • Experience synthesizing program/project/SOW requisition into actionable and measurable tasks
  • Experience with systems engineering, configuration management, and quality management functions, processes and requirements

Nice to have

  • Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance
  • 5+ years of experience in flight test engineering or related engineering disciplines supporting complex aerospace programs
  • 5+ years of experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams in test planning, execution, and data analysis across multiple functions
  • 5+ years of experience in B-1B and B-52 engineering and existing engineering technical network across engineering groups/skills
  • 5+ years of experience working on B-1B and B-52 design/repair
  • 5+ years of experience applying program and project management principles
  • 3+ years of experience with direct involvement in mentoring, developing and evaluating, engineering personnel
  • 3+ years of experience developing and/or working within/applying engineering processes, procedures and using process based metrics
  • Familiarity with DCMAI 8210.1C/D
  • Skilled at presenting technical content to program leadership, Air Force customers, and integrated test teams
  • Ability to negotiate, influence, and build consensus with diverse stakeholders
  • Ability to understand and convey the big picture and the inter/Intra-relationships of skills and activities at the system and aircraft level
  • Ability to communicate complex concepts clearly across different audiences

What the JD emphasized

  • U.S. Security Clearance
  • B-1B and B-52