Weapons Flight Test Operations Manager

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The Boeing Test & Evaluation (BT&E) Flight Test organization has an opening for a Weapons Flight Test Operations (FTO) Manager in Saint Charles MO. This position is focused on supporting a variety of weapon systems programs (JDAM SDB B61 Harpoon etc.) and proprietary programs primarily based out of Saint Charles MO.

The selected Weapons FTO manager will lead a team of engineers and technicians responsible for test program planning detailed test plan development test equipment checkout test vehicle assembly/checkout/configuration management test readiness reviews on-aircraft and control room test execution day-to-day coordination of remote site test activities and resolving emergent issues within a flight test program. The manager will have extensive coordination with internal teams as well as external customers.

Position Responsibilities Include:

• Program Management Best Practices: manage cost schedule RIO and other programmatic aspects; support program proposal activities support (material and labor estimates
• Employee development and engagement through coaching mentoring and employee performance assessment. Identifying growth opportunities and assignments that best fit the needs of the individual and the company
• Strategic planning involved in prioritization of limited indirect funds and the development of new tools and capabilities

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
• 3 years of experience supporting a military flight test program
• 3 years of experience working with external (i.e. non-Boeing) stakeholders such as customers suppliers or government representatives
• 1 years of experience managing or leading people or teams

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.)
• Highly adaptable high attention to detail and mission-oriented personality
• Experience as a Cost Account Manager (CAM) or experience creating estimates
• Experience leading technical teams
• Experience as a test engineer on a military test program
• Experience with planning and executing programs at remote sites
• Experience with Program Management Best Practices including Requirements Management; Earned Value Management; and Risk/Issue/Opportunity Management
• Experience with weapon development programs

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeingis 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 & Benefits:

At Boeing we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs generally including health insurance flexible spending accounts health savings accounts retirement savings plans life and disability insurance programs and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location date of hire and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range: $129200 $174800

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