Airplane Maintenance Engineering Manager

Job Description
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At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) Customer Support is seeking an Airplane Maintenance Engineering Manager to join the Airplane Maintenance Engineering team in Seal Beach, California.
This position will be responsible for workforce management, talent management, and technical excellence. Candidates must possess outstanding leadership, technical, management, systems thinking, and communication skills. They should have demonstrated experience working with program, capability, function, and human resources management at all levels. Our mission is to ensure the highest quality output is critical to the safe and efficient operation of the Boeing fleet and exceeding the expectations of our amazing customers.
This position offers an outstanding opportunity to lead teams working on sophisticated technical challenges. In this position, you will engage with program offices, service engineering, design engineering teams, field service teams, Fleet Chief Offices, U.S. and International commercial customers/suppliers, Boeing Global Service (BGS), and regulatory agencies.
Position Responsibilities:

• Manages, develops, and motivates employees performing engineering activities within a 24/7 Customer Support organization.
• Oversees the development and validations of Boeing Manuals such as: Aircraft Maintenance Manual (AMM) and Fault Isolation Manual (FIM).
• Ensures coordination with design, to drive quality into documents.
• Oversees and manages work share partners.
• Develops and carries out project and process plans, implements policies and procedures, and sets operational goals.
• Has strong relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners, and direct reports.
• Provides technical guidance to resolve engineering issues.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work on-site in Seal Beach, CA.
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 experience in the airline/aerospace industry

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• 5+ years of experience with commercial airplanes or commercial derivatives
• 2+ years of experience leading an engineering team.
• Ability to embrace change, lead continuous improvement, and treat safety and quality as top priorities.
• Experience in maintenance operations.
• Experience leading complex projects.
• Knowledge of industry trends (customers, regulators, competitors, etc).
• Thrives with managing ambiguity and turning it into action.
• Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Relocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.
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 are met as outlined in our policies.
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 - $204,700
Applications for this position will be accepted until Feb. 07, 2026
Education
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required
Relocation
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 shift
Contingent Upon Program Reward
The position is contingent upon program award
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.