Engineering Product Lifecycle Manager
Company:
The Boeing Company
Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) is looking for an Engineering Product Lifecycle Manager (Level K) to join our team in Huntington Beach or El Segundo, California.
We are seeking a dependable and highly skilled leader to manage the Configuration and Data Management activities for the Proprietary, Autonomous & Maritime Programs within the Space, Intelligence & Weapon Systems (SI&WS) Division. This role requires transformational leadership to drive continuous improvement in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) processes and tools within a regulated engineering data environment. The successful candidate will collaborate across organizational boundaries to ensure data quality, optimize tool performance, and support manufacturing, engineering, and customer commitments.
Position Responsibilities:
Lead and manage a team responsible for supporting the Proprietary, Autonomous & Maritime Programs
Develop and implement organizational and technical strategies to enhance team, process and tool performance
Provide education, coaching, and guidance on PLM processes and tools to internal teams and external partners
Collaborate with Enterprise PLM and IT teams to advocate for site and division needs
Manage relationships with internal and external suppliers, customers, and stakeholders
Oversee process documentation and ensure compliance with engineering data standards and export control regulations
Lead process improvement initiatives to minimize disruptions and enhance operational efficiency
Will use strong problem-solving, data analysis, and evidence-based decision-making skills on a daily basis
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.
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.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):
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 (Candidate must meet the Academic Standard(s) or the Exception criteria to be considered (8+ years of experience in engineering, engineering technology, or related technical discipline))
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.”
Experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Configuration Management systems, Change Management, and PLM Processes and Tools
Experience in a role that required teaming and collaboration skills, and ability to work well with a geographically dispersed cross-functional and matrix team
Strong planning, communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
Experience in applying continuous improvement tools and techniques
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance
Working knowledge of the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and Sanctions Controls
Experience with specific PLM tools such as TeamCenter/IPDM, NX, CATIA, VisMockup, REDARS, or similar
Familiarity with engineering data management and integration across multiple systems
Experience with business transformation coordination resulting from major process or system changes
Prior experience in aerospace or defense industries
Experience in both Data and Product architecture with PLM tools
Conflict of Interest:
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.
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