Senior Engineering Manager | Platform Structures and Build

at  Boeing

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Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Special Projects Dallas (SPD) is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead the multi-disciplined team of engineers responsible for structural design, production engineering, production improvements, shipside support, and affordability in Richardson, TX or Berkeley, MO. This position reports to the SPD Chief Program Engineer.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.
• 5+ years of experience in a leadership role (i.e., manager, project manager, team lead, etc.).
• 5+ years of experience leading through influence and partnering with cross-functional teams on projects, transactions, or initiatives.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• 5+ years of experience developing and maintaining relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, and partners.
• 5+ years of experience managing development programs from requirements definition through design, qualification, fielding, and support.

• Provides engineering support to the AAS Special Mission Pod production contract and the SPD sustainment subcontract.
• Ensures that the team has the proper skills, tools, processes, and resources needed to execute Statement of Work tasks.
• Collaborates with the Production Operations, Quality, Supplier-Management, Business and Program-Management teams.
• Develops and maintains outstanding relationships with external customers is essential.
• Builds and sustains a high-performing team.
• Develops plans, supports proposals, and executes major cost reduction initiatives.
• Responds rapidly to emerging technical needs in the Advanced Airborne Sensor (AAS) pod production factory and in the fleet is imperative.
• Excellent communication skills and ensures that external customers and executive leadership are well informed.