Engineering Product Lifecycle Manager

The Boeing Company; Huntington Beach (CA); On-site; USD 137,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings accounts

Retirement savings plans

Life and disability insurance

Paid time away

Job summary

The Boeing Company in California seeks an Engineering Product Lifecycle Manager (Level K) to lead PLM, configuration and data management for Proprietary, Autonomous & Maritime Programs in the Space, Intelligence & Weapon Systems division. Onsite roles available in Huntington Beach or El Segundo, requiring strong leadership and PLM expertise.

You will drive process improvements, coach teams, ensure data quality, and collaborate with Enterprise PLM and IT to meet manufacturing and customer

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field required; 8+ years in engineering or related discipline.
• Experience in PLM, Configuration Management, Change Management and PLM processes.
• Leadership experience in a cross-functional, matrix team environment.
• Strong planning, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with continuous improvement tools and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team supporting Proprietary, Autonomous & Maritime Programs.
• Develop strategies to enhance team, process and tool performance.
• Coach and guide on PLM processes and tools.
• Collaborate with Enterprise PLM and IT teams to advocate for site needs.
• Manage relationships with suppliers, customers, and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with data standards and export control regulations.
• Drive process improvements to minimize disruptions and boost efficiency.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Stakeholder management

Continuous improvement

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

8+ years engineering/technical experience

Tools

TeamCenter/IPDM

NX

CATIA

VisMockup

REDARS

Job description

Engineering Product Lifecycle Manager Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) is looking for an Engineering Product Lifecycle Manager (Level K) to join our team in Huntington Beach or El Segundo, California. We are seeking a dependable and highly skilled leader to manage the Configuration and Data Management activities for the Proprietary, Autonomous & Maritime Programs within the Space, Intelligence & Weapon Systems (SI&WS) Division. This role requires transformational leadership to drive continuous improvement in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) processes and tools within a regulated engineering data environment. The successful candidate will collaborate across organizational boundaries to ensure data quality, optimize tool performance, and support manufacturing, engineering, and customer commitments.

Position Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team responsible for supporting the Proprietary, Autonomous & Maritime Programs
• Develop and implement organizational and technical strategies to enhance team, process and tool performance
• Provide education, coaching, and guidance on PLM processes and tools to internal teams and external partners
• Collaborate with Enterprise PLM and IT teams to advocate for site and division needs
• Manage relationships with internal and external suppliers, customers, and stakeholders
• Oversee process documentation and ensure compliance with engineering data standards and export control regulations
• Lead process improvement initiatives to minimize disruptions and enhance operational efficiency
• Will use strong problem-solving, data analysis, and evidence-based decision-making skills on a daily basis

Position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options. To be considered for this position you will be required to complete an assessment as part of the selection process. Failure to complete the assessment will remove you from consideration.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience)

• 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 (Candidate must meet the Academic Standard(s) or the Exception criteria to be considered (8+ years of experience in engineering, engineering technology, or related technical discipline))
• Candidates must have at least one year of experience in a leadership role (team leader, temp manager, large scale cross functional project/program management, or formal manager experience) OR have completed the Boeing internal course “Exploring Leadership.”
• Experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Configuration Management systems, Change Management, and PLM Processes and Tools
• Experience in a role that required teaming and collaboration skills, and ability to work well with a geographically dispersed cross-functional and matrix team
• Strong planning, communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
• Experience in applying continuous improvement tools and techniques

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)

• Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance
• Working knowledge of the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and Sanctions Controls
• Experience with specific PLM tools such as TeamCenter/IPDM, NX, CATIA, VisMockup, REDARS, or similar
• Familiarity with engineering data management and integration across multiple systems
• Experience with business transformation coordination resulting from major process or system changes
• Prior experience in aerospace or defense industries
• Experience in both Data and Product architecture with PLM tools

Conflict of Interest: Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Drug Free Workplace: Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Pay and Benefits

• competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities
• health insurance
• flexible spending accounts
• health savings accounts
• retirement savings plans
• life and disability insurance programs
• a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work

Summary pay range: $136,850 - $185,150

Language Requirements: Not Applicable

Education: Not Applicable

Relocation: Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Export Control Requirement: 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.

Safety Sensitive: This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Security Clearance: 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.

Visa Sponsorship: Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift: Shift 1 (United States of America)

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