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Midwest Aero Test Manager

Boeing


Job Location:

Berkeley, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 141100 - 190900
Posted: 28 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 25 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Midwest Aero Test Manager

Company:

The Boeing Company

Boeing Test and Evaluation (BT&E) is seeking a Midwest Aero Test Manager to join our team in Berkeley Missouri. This role provides leadership for engineering teams supporting wind tunnel testing across a broad range of programs and test types including aero performance stability and control and loads.


The successful candidate will oversee the design and fabrication of wind tunnel models manage test engineering operations and support wind tunnel test execution to ensure the development of efficient high-quality test hardware methods and processes. Testing is conducted at the Polysonic Wind Tunnel in St. Louis and at other Boeing and industry partner facilities.


This position supports a diverse mix of research and production efforts primarily in support of Boeing Defense Space & Security (BDS) as well as Engineering & Technology Innovation (E&TI) and non-Boeing test work statements. The manager will work across the Aero Test capability and collaborate with business partners other BT&E laboratories and external suppliers as needed.


Position Responsibilities:

  • Manage employees performing engineering and technical activities in test and evaluation engineering including design test engineering and test methods
  • Oversee statements of work assign resources and support requirements development
  • Lead work forecast integration planning and department budget development and execution
  • Facilitate wind tunnel test planning and lead the development of test hardware and test methods to meet requirements
  • Develop and execute project and process plans implement policies and procedures and establish operational goals
  • Acquire resources for projects and processes provide technical oversight of suppliers and lead process improvement efforts
  • Ensure effective coordination with lab test teams test program management and program personnel including early engagement in test work statement development
  • Develop and maintain effective relationships and partnerships with customers stakeholders peers partners and direct reports
  • Manage develop motivate and inspire employees and teams

Boeing First-Line Leader Assessment: To be considered for this position you will be required to complete an assessment as part of the selection process. Failure to complete the assessment will remove you from consideration.


This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite in Berkeley MO.


Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required
  • Ability to obtain program access for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only
  • 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
  • Candidates must have at least one year of experience in a leadership role (team leader temp manager large scale cross functional project/program management or formal manager experience) OR have completed the Boeing internal course Exploring Leadership

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • 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)
  • Experience have with test & lab execution
  • Experience with aerodynamics and wind tunnel testing
  • Experience working cross-functionally with engineering program management modification and/or finance

Conflict of Interest:

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


Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace (DFW) 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: $141100 - $190900

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 the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required. This position requires ability to obtain program access for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

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