Flight Engineering Manager; Flight Engineering Management
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Systems Engineer
Flight Engineering Manager
Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) is looking for an Air Dominance Loads & Dynamics Manager to join our team in Hazelwood, MO. This manager leads a team of Loads and Dynamics Engineers who conduct Flight Loads, Ground Loads, as well as dynamics/flutter work for a major program integrated product team.
The successful candidate will have experience with all aspects of aircraft loads and dynamics with deep experience expected in at least one specialty loads area like Flight loads, ground loads, or flutter. In addition to technical qualifications to cover the product lifecycle, experience with program and customer interactions as well as cost control account and personnel development collaborations are expected.
Position Responsibilities:- Responsible for the overall success of a diverse loads and dynamics team within an integrated product team structure.
- Manage a team of 8-16 employees' engineering and technical activities in the areas of Flight Engineering.
- Develop project plans aligned with program objectives.
- Implement plans to ensure business, technical and customer requirements are achieved. Assign authority and responsibilities to employees to execute product design and development.
- Review plan execution, makes appropriate adjustments and resolves issues.
- Monitor appropriate metrics to ensure performance to plan.
- Report cost, schedule, and technical performance to program leadership.
- Forecast resource needs and makes hiring decisions.
- Coach, counsel, and provide developmental opportunities and job assignments.
- Ensure employees are working effectively.
- Provide on-going developmental feedback.
- Enforce company rules and policies regarding ethical behavior, safety, security, use of company property, and time charging.
- 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 Loads & Dynamics engineering
- 3+ years of experience leading teams
- Active Secret Clearance
- Prior management experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience with loads and dynamics system requirement verification/validation and military qualification/airworthiness activities
- Experience developing and administering budgets, schedules and performance standards
- Experience with lab, ground and flight testing
- Prior oversight of technical efforts of large or multi-skill teams
- Mentoring or technical lead engineer experience
Summary pay range: $142,800 - $193,200
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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