Program Manager

Boeing; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 160,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Study assistance

Salary packaging

Employee Incentive Program

Global opportunities

Job summary

The Boeing Defence Australia in Brisbane is seeking an outcomes-focused Program Manager to lead the LAND 4140 BLOS program. Based in Brisbane, you will chair the BCS leadership team and work with customers, partners and suppliers to deliver beyond-line-of-sight satellite communications for the Australian Defence Force.

The role emphasises building inclusive, high-performing teams, managing schedules, costs and technical delivery, and contributing to strategy.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated track record of strong project leadership on technically complex programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the LAND 4140 BLOS system development, integration and delivery.
• Develop program schedules and plans.
• Accountable for technical, schedule and financial performance.
• Contribute to BCS strategy development and execution.
• Manage stakeholder engagement with customers, partners and suppliers.
• Foster inclusive, high-performing teams.

Skills

Program leadership

Multi-stakeholder mgmt

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership

Analytical skills

Job description

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Location: Brisbane

Category: Business Support

Position Type: Permanent

Job Reference: BOE/1955677

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About us

Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence Force.
Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with a diverse team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence.
We currently employ more than 2,500 people across 14 sites in Australia and three international locations and have a range of opportunities available as we plan for future growth.

The opportunity

The LAND 4140 BLOS SATCOM program provides the Australian Defence Force (ADF) with beyond-line-of-sight communications capability through the provision of multi-orbit, transportable satellite communication terminals. This activity integrates with and extends the capability developed under the Currawong Project and is a critical program within Boeing's Battlespace Communications System (BCS) enterprise. We are seeking an outcomes-focused Program Manager to lead all elements of the LAND 4140 BLOS program. The Program Manager is a core member of the BCS leadership team, and the role is based in Brisbane.

Responsibilities

• Leading the development, integration, and delivery of the LAND 4140 BLOS system, a next-generation beyond-line-of-sight communications capability for the ADF
• Leading the development of program schedules and plans
• Accountable for the program's technical, schedule, and financial performance
• Contributing to BCS strategy development and execution
• Managing stakeholder engagement with the LAND 4140 BLOS customer, Boeing business partners, suppliers, and end users
• Developing and fostering inclusive, diverse, and high-performing teams

Experience/Qualifications

• Demonstrable track record of strong project leadership, ideally for technically complex projects
• Proven ability to manage project performance across technical, schedule, and financial outcomes in a multi-stakeholder environment
• Experience working with customers, suppliers, and delivery partners to achieve successful project outcomes
• Strong leadership capability, with experience building and guiding high-performing multidisciplinary teams
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Defence security requirements.

Culture

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

• Flexible working options
• Study assistance
• Salary packaging
• Employee Incentive Program
• Global opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.