Lead, Structures Lab Test Engineering & Operations

Boeing Co.; Tukwila (WA); On-site; USD 151,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

Boeing is seeking a Structures Lab Test Engineering Manager in Tukwila, WA. You will lead day-to-day Structures Lab Test operations supporting BCA and BDS programs, define strategy and execution for future lab needs, and focus on safety, quality and people development.

You will manage engineers and technicians, develop project plans, acquire resources, oversee capital investments, and build strong partnerships with customers and stakeholders to drive efficiency and schedule performance.

Qualifications

• U.S. export control compliance required (U.S. Person).
• BS degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry.
• At least one year in a leadership role OR completed Boeing 'Exploring Leadership' course.
• Experience presenting to technical, management and executive audiences.
• Experience in a lab test, flight test, or similar test environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage employees performing engineering and technical activities in Structures Test & Materials Verification.
• Develop and execute project and process plans, implement policies and procedures and set operational goals.
• Acquire resources for projects and processes, provide technical management of suppliers, and lead process improvements.
• Manage capital investment projects and long-range planning for capital investments into the lab.
• Develop and maintain relationships with customers, stakeholders, peers and direct reports.
• Provide oversight and approval of technical approaches, products and processes.
• Develop and engage employees through coaching, mentoring and performance management.

Skills

Leadership

Executive communication

Stakeholder management

People development

Safety & quality focus

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field

Job description

Boeing is seeking a Structures Lab Test Engineering Manager in Tukwila, WA. You will lead day-to-day Structures Lab Test operations supporting BCA and BDS programs, define strategy and execution for future lab needs, and focus on safety, quality and people development.

You will manage engineers and technicians, develop project plans, acquire resources, oversee capital investments, and build strong partnerships with customers and stakeholders to drive efficiency and schedule performance.