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The Boeing Test & Evaluation (BT&E) organization is seeking a Test & Evaluation Engineering Manager to lead our team within the Aero Test capability at the Boeing Vertical/Short Takeoff and Landing Wind Tunnel (BVWT) in Ridley Park, PA. The selected candidate will be responsible for overseeing the operation of the BVWT, a closed-circuit single-return atmospheric tunnel featuring a variable configuration test section of 20’ x 20’, a Mach range of up to 0.3. This facility supports wind tunnel testing for both fixed-wing platforms and rotary-wing aircraft models, as well as non-aeronautical vehicles and structures.

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
• 3+ years of experience leading or managing cross-functional or cross-organizational teams within engineering and/or test

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• Experience leading or conducting complex flight and/or lab testing in an integrated test team environment
• Experience in Aerospace Engineering
• Proven track record in optimizing test planning and execution, utilizing metrics to enhance productivity and reduce rework

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent Required

• Manage a team of engineers and technicians performing activities across multiple engineering disciplines, ensuring effective collaboration and communication
• Develop and execute project and process plans, implementing policies and procedures while setting operational goals to enhance test capabilities
• Manage, develop, and motivate employees, promoting a culture of excellence and accountability within the team
• Acquire necessary resources for projects and processes, provide technical management of suppliers and lead continuous process improvements
• Foster strong relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners, and direct reports to ensure alignment and support for testing initiatives
• Provide oversight and approval of technical approaches, products, and processes, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards
• Oversee the financial performance of the BVWT, including managing the budget, performance to plan on direct statements of work, and ensuring effective repair and maintenance of the facility