Senior Spacecraft IPT Lead – Integration & Test

Boeing; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 127,000 - 212,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Student Loan Match

Job summary

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) / Space Mission Systems (SMS) invites applications for a Senior Integrated Product Team Lead - Spacecraft Integration & Test in El Segundo, CA. This onsite leadership role oversees cross-functional teams for spacecraft integration, test, and program performance.

Responsibilities include managing cost, schedule, risk, and performance while coordinating with operations, engineering, and supply chain.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM is required.
• 3+ years’ experience with space hardware.
• 5+ years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 5+ years’ experience in ambiguous and fast-changing environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional Integrated Product Teams supporting spacecraft integration and test activities.
• Own cost, schedule, technical performance, and risk management for product development and delivery.
• Conduct daily program meetings and customer briefings to ensure alignment on objectives, priorities, and deliverables.
• Integrate program schedules with resource plans and lead Skyline, Production Control Board, and Integrated Production Review Board forums to resolve resource conflicts.
• Oversee constraints, capacity, mitigation plans, and capital board requests.
• Define project scope and decompose work into finite earned value packages in accordance with program and contract requirements.
• Monitor performance to plan, lead variance analysis, and drive recovery planning.
• Facilitate quarterly EAC updates and executive management reviews.
• Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain to mitigate risks and advance lean implementation.
• Lead program-level issue and change control boards, including ERB, CCB, FRB, and MRB, ensuring gate closures meet requirements.
• Summarize cost and schedule performance to support affordability metrics and future business capture.

Skills

Leadership experience

Program management

Space hardware

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Tools

PMBP knowledge

PMP certification

Earned Value Management (EVM)

Job description

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) / Space Mission Systems (SMS) invites applications for a Senior Integrated Product Team Lead - Spacecraft Integration & Test in El Segundo, CA. This onsite leadership role oversees cross-functional teams for spacecraft integration, test, and program performance.

Responsibilities include managing cost, schedule, risk, and performance while coordinating with operations, engineering, and supply chain.