Mechanical & Structural Engineering Mid-Level Manager - Loads and Dynamics

Company: The Boeing Company
Location: Huntsville
Posted on: April 7, 2025

Job Description:

Job DescriptionAt Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) Space, Intelligence & Weapons Systems (SI&WS) is seeking a Mechanical & Structural Engineering Mid-Level Manager in support of Loads and Dynamics for the Space Launch System (SLS) program in Huntsville, AL. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in loads analysis, dynamic simulations, and team leadership, with a focus on delivering high-quality engineering solutions.Position Responsibilities:

• Manages employees and first-level managers performing engineering and technical activities in the area of Mechanical & Structural Engineering.
• Acquires resources for department activities, provides technical management of suppliers, and leads process improvements.
• Develops and maintains relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners, and direct reports.
• Provides oversight and approval of technical approaches, products, and processes.
• Manages, develops, and motivates employees and first-level managers.
• Leads team that conducts loads and dynamics analyses, builds mathematical models, determines design load cases, and qualifying test requirements.
• Develops loads and dynamics environments to specify component and system level requirements for design, development, and qualification to support the product life cycle.
• Integrates structural, inertial, aerodynamic and systems definition for analyses and plans, coordinates, conducts, and documents testing and verification activities to ensure compliance with regulations, system design specifications.
• Guides product design to ensure vehicle integration and demonstrates compliance with internal and external specifications and requirements.
• Develops new analytical processes and tools, and improves existing technologies, tools and processes to enhance technology readiness, improve vehicle performance, reduce cycle time and cost.
• The ideal candidate will excel in both the engineering technical acumen/excellence required for this role while being an engaging and motivating people leader, including committing to:
  • Prioritizing the development and career growth of his/her employees and team.
  • Inspiring and empowering your team through collaboration, communication, and caring.
  • Building and nurturing an inclusive culture by seeking out different perspectives, speaking up with ideas or concerns, and actively listening to teammates and stakeholders.
  • Ensuring a psychologically safe work environment where employees can freely and proactively raise safety, quality, and schedule concerns as soon as they are known.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.
    • 5+ years of engineering experience.Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
      • Bachelor of Science Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and/or Astrodynamics Engineering.
      • Master of Science Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Astrodynamics Engineering, and/or Engineering Management.
      • Experience leading an engineering team as a Technical Lead Engineer (TLE), LX, etc.
      • Excellent communications skills, verbal and written.
      • Ability to effectively communicate at all levels of management, customers, and partners.
      • Master of Science in an engineering discipline.
      • Previous management experience.
      • Ability to build a safe environment of inclusion, transparency, and trust.
      • Leadership skills to lead and influence positive outcomes.
      • Previous experience in leading, mentoring, and engaging individuals and teams.
      • Experience providing active mentorship and career guidance.
      • Can up-level existing team by hiring high performance talent, growing leaders and helping underperforming members.
      • Can gain trust of team and provide guidance for their careers.NASA Access:This position requires the ability to obtain access to a National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) facility.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.Total Rewards & Pay Transparency: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: $151,300 - $204,700Applications for this position will be accepted until Apr. 09, 2025Export 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 requiredEducation: Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent RequiredRelocation: Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.Visa Sponsorship: Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.Shift: This position is for 1st shiftEqual 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.
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