Senior Interiors Certification Engineering Lead

The Boeing Company; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 138,000 - 186,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Boeing is seeking an Interiors Certification Engineering Manager (K Level) in North Charleston, SC to lead a high-performing team ensuring safe certification of commercial airplane interiors. You will manage E-UMs, coordinate with design, certification, and production, and drive regulatory compliance with FAA and internal policies.

Ideal candidates bring 7+ years engineering experience with leadership exposure, plus strong communication skills to collaborate across functions and regulators.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in engineering roles with design, integrations and/or certification responsibilities.
• At least one year in a leadership role (team leader, temp manager, cross-functional project/program management, or formal manager experience) or completed the Boeing internal course "Exploring Leadership".
• Demonstrated ability to build consensus among stakeholders with differing perspectives.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including experience presenting to leadership.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of Payloads E-UMs and staff to find compliance in interior areas (Interior Arrangements, Physical Security, Oxygen Systems, etc.).
• Manage team assignments to support Boeing commitments.
• Coordinate with design, certification, and production teams to remove roadblocks.
• Provide coaching and development opportunities to enable team performance and quality.
• Facilitate resolution of technical or interpersonal issues.
• Mitigate risk of interference per 14 CFR § 183.57 (c) and Title 49 USC § 44742.
• Recruit and develop new E-UMs to maintain a healthy population.
• Support maintenance of E-UM credentials through reviews, training schedules, & adherence to policies/processes.
• Promote an open, respectful, and collaborative culture across the value stream.
• Lead initiatives to improve the certification system.
• Support a good working relationship with regulators.
• Support the E-UM Administrator in resolving issues and communicating regulatory policy.

Skills

Leadership experience

Stakeholder collaboration

Verbal & written communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Mechanical/Civil/Aerospace/Material Sciences)

Job description

Boeing is seeking an Interiors Certification Engineering Manager (K Level) in North Charleston, SC to lead a high-performing team ensuring safe certification of commercial airplane interiors. You will manage E-UMs, coordinate with design, certification, and production, and drive regulatory compliance with FAA and internal policies.

Ideal candidates bring 7+ years engineering experience with leadership exposure, plus strong communication skills to collaborate across functions and regulators.