Test and Evaluation Engineering Manager
Boeing
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Seattle • Washington • United States
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Salary
💰 $151,300 - $204,700 per year
About the role
- Lead and develop a high‑performing Instrumentation Operations team responsible for design, maintenance, and operation of flight test instrumentation and data systems.
- Set vision, priorities, and departmental policies; translate strategy into executable plans, schedules, and resource allocations.
- Own budgets earned value metrics, and performance indicators; report status and forecast to stakeholders and leadership.
- Drive operational excellence to meet cost, schedule, quality, availability, and reliability targets for test assets.
- Resolve critical instrumentation issues, lead root‑cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to protect program timelines.
- Establish and enforce safety, regulatory, and compliance standards across all instrumentation activities.
- Build and sustain strong relationships with customers, suppliers, peers, and executive stakeholders to secure alignment and resources.
- Champion talent development through coaching, performance management, succession planning, and targeted training.
- Lead continuous improvement and adoption of new technologies to enhance capability, efficiency, and test readiness.
- Identify program risks and implement mitigation strategies to minimize impact on flight test objectives.
- Represent organizational values and model leadership behaviors that foster inclusion, accountability, and innovation.
Requirements
- 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
- 7+ years of professional engineering experience, including at least 3 years in a people‑leadership or project‑lead role, or equivalent demonstrated leadership experience
- 7+ years of experience building business partner relationships or demonstrated experience collaborating across functional teams and external stakeholders
- 5–7+ years of hands‑on flight test and/or lab test experience, or equivalent systems/instrumentation test experience supporting flight test campaigns
Benefits
- health insurance
- flexible spending accounts
- health savings accounts
- retirement savings plans
- life and disability insurance programs
- paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
engineeringflight test instrumentationdata systemsroot-cause analysisperformance managementcontinuous improvementrisk managementbudget managementcompliance standardstest readiness
Soft skills
leadershipcoachingrelationship buildingcommunicationstrategic planningproblem-solvingcollaborationinclusionaccountabilityinnovation