Lab Test Operations Lead

Responsibilities

• Direct program execution and lab test operations for the F-15 System Integration Test (SIT) team
• Manage team budgets as a Control Account Manager (CAM) under the Earned Value Management (EVM) construct
• Develop, coordinate, and maintain integrated lab test plans and schedules for complex projects
• Lead program baseline activities and estimate future work in response to Requests for Proposals (RFPs)
• Provide day-to-day bench scheduling assignments and mentor early-career engineers and technical specialists
• Coordinate lab bench upgrades, facility needs, and the sharing of test assets/avionics across multiple programs
• Ensure team test artifacts and contract deliverables meet quality standards and are provided to customers
• Identify risks, issues, and opportunities while developing effective mitigation plans

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field
• 14+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• 3+ years of experience leading teams and projects through influence
• Experience managing team schedules and budgets, ideally under the EVM construct
• Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship required)
• Ability to obtain access to Special Access Programs (SAP)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing work scope in a laboratory test environment
• Experience in the defense industry, specifically with military fighter aircraft
• Background in avionics development and/or testing activities
• Experience as a Cost Account Manager including variance analysis and change management
• Proficiency with requirements management tools such as DOORS or MSOSA
• Experience working with the Boeing Quality Management System (QMS)

Benefits

• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities
• 401(k) plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 10% and immediate 100% vesting
• Student Loan Match program to assist with qualified student loan debt payments
• Comprehensive health insurance and flexible spending accounts
• Retirement savings plans and life/disability insurance

About the Company

The Boeing Company is a global aerospace leader that enables humanity to take flight. With teammates in more than 65 countries, Boeing operates across commercial airplanes, space, defense, and sustainability sectors to deliver world-class engineering and technology solutions.