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We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Systems & Simulation Manager to join our BT&E team in Long Beach, CA. This role is critical in supporting the development and execution of test programs, ensuring that all testing activities are effectively integrated and aligned with project goals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in people leadership, software development, system integration, risk management, and project execution.
Position Responsibilities:
Leads team members performing engineering and technical activities in the areas of Systems and Simulation Engineering
Participates with team members to support work execution, peer reviews, troubleshooting, and hands-on development
Mentoring and coaching all levels of engineers providing knowledge transfer to aid in growing our next generation of leaders and engineers
Develops and executes project and process plans, implements policies and procedures and sets operational goals
Be responsible for overall planning, execution, and success of complex projects
Forecast resource needs and hire/develop appropriate personnel to meet project and daily operating requirements
Leads team members performing engineering and technical activities in the areas of Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, and Lab Operations
Test Execution: Ensure requirements and resource needs are known so that Execution of tests, according to established procedures, adherence to safe and high-quality standards
Sustaining Support: Provide ongoing support and participate in strategy discussions around test station sustaining support
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
2+ years of experience in a leadership role (i.e., manager, project manager, team lead, etc.)
2+ years of financial acumen experience with understanding and applying financial metrics to assess the viability of business cases
2+ years of experience communicating effectively at multiple levels
3+ years of experience in software development
5+ years of experience with project management and/or integration
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
Active Secret Clearance
4+ years of experience applying Program Management Best Practices (PMBPs) to include project planning / scheduling and applying Earned Value Management (EVM).
4+ years of Experience in test
Experience with military platforms and avionics systems
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Experience executing in an Agile work environment and implementing Agile Methodologies
Experience working in MSOSA, Cameo, or similar Model Based Systems Engineering tools
Experience across multiple phases of the product life-cycle
Experience with Mission Systems Open Architecture Standards
3+ years of experience in ADA, C, Python software development
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 role is primarily first shift; however, there may be additional shift requirements to support program objectives.
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 spanet and business considerations.
Summary Pay Range: $138,550 – $187,450
Applications for this position will be accepted until Aug. 09, 2025
Export Control Requirements: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Export Control Details: US based job, US Person required
Education
Bachelors Degree or Equivalent Required
Relocation
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
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.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift
This position is for 1st shift
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
