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Air Proprietary 2 Mission Systems Sensors and Core Avionics Senior Manager

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Job Location:

Berkeley, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 200000 - 258000
Posted: 14 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 16 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Air Proprietary 2 Mission Systems Sensors and Core Avionics Senior Manager

Company:

The Boeing Company

Join Boeing a leader in aerospace innovation as a Mission Systems Sensors and Core Avionics Senior Manager on the Air Proprietary 2 (AP2) Program in Berkeley MO.

In this role you will lead a talented team in developing advanced avionics that protect our nation and allies.

We seek a self-starter who is highly motivated and willing to take intelligent risks to achieve engineering and program objectives. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced multi-discipline environments and can make frequent management decisions in the best interest of the business. You will ensure the systems engineering technical integrity and quality of RF EO and Core Avionics systems.

If you are ready to take on a leadership role in a dynamic environment we invite you to apply and help shape the future of aerospace technology.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Team Leadership:Leads individual contributors and first-level managers performing engineering and technical activities in the areas of RF EO and Core Avionics on the platform.

  • Team Execution; Drive programmatic execution for RF EO and Core Avionics portfolio. Develop track and communicate metrics to quantify technical and business performance organize all EVM reporting and analysis.

  • Customer Engagement:Interface daily with customers and Boeing program office teams.

  • Supplier Execution: Provides Technical Management of Supplier Execution

  • Safety Oversight:Ensure personnel and product safety related to design production and operation of integrated capabilities.

  • Technical Oversight & Engineering Excellence:Establish a culture of proactive technical oversight and risk management while ensuring systems engineering technical integrity and mission assurance for RF EO and Core Avionics systems.

  • Process Improvement:Implement and enforce engineering functional excellence in people processes tools and practices while continuously assessing and updating engineering processes for improvement.

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration:Work with functional counterparts to ensure process inputs and outputs meet requirements.

  • Compliance:Ensure engineering efforts are executed in compliance with established requirements and plans.

  • Mentorship & Development:Develop managers and employees skills through coaching mentoring and performance evaluations

  • Resource Planning:Plan and coordinate allocation of resources to meet program goals applicable.

  • Appropriate educational/certification credentials from an accredited institution and/or equivalent experience is required.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

This position requires an 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)

  • A final Secret Clearance Pre-Start is required.

This position requires ability to obtain program access for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus in Electrical Mechanical or Aeronautical) Computer Science Data Science Mathematics Physics Chemistry

  • 10 years related work experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience

  • Minimum 5 years of engineering leadership experience

  • Currently a Manager or have previously held a manager position

  • Minimum 3 years of experience applying Program Management Best Practices (PMBPs) to include project planning / scheduling and applying Earned Value Management (EVM)

  • Minimum 3 years of technical experience in mission systems development and integration

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Masters degree or higher

  • Experience supporting a Proprietary Program

  • Experience working with and leading Mission Systems Suppliers

  • Experience across multiple phases of the product life-cycle

  • Experience with Mission Systems Open Architecture Standards

  • Experience working in Cameo or similar Model Based Systems Engineering tools

  • Demonstrated experience communicating effectively at multiple levels (direct reports peers executive leaders and customers)

  • Proven track record of execution in a development environment

  • Final U.S. top secret clearance preferred

Conflict of Interest:
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy Companys Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Typical Education/Experience:

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering computer science engineering data science mathematics physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 10 or more years related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience or non-US equivalent the USA ABET accreditation is the preferred although not required accreditation standard

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

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.

Shift:
This position is for 1st shift.

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.

Boeing offers a comprehensive benefits package including generous Paid Time Off (PTO) flexible work environment paid parental leave 401k matching extremely generous tuition assistance for earning advanced degrees and paid medical leave programs.

Boeing 401(k) helps you save for your future with contributions from Boeing that can help you grow your retirement savings. Our best-in-class retirement benefit features:

  • Best in class 401(k) plan: well match your contributions dollar for dollar up to 10% of eligible pay with Immediate 100% vesting

  • Student Loan Match: The Boeing 401(k) Student Loan Match allows eligible enrolled U.S. employees to have their qualified student loan debt payments counted along with any match-eligible contributions they make for purposes of determining the Company Match to employees Boeing 401(k) accounts.

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.

Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only.

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

Summary pay range:
Level M (Senior Manager): $200000 - $258000

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Bachelors Degree or Equivalent

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

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 an 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)

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

The position is contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

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