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Airline Support Engineering Manager

Seal Beach, California Job ID JR2026518269 Category Engineering - Systems Role Type Onsite Post Date Jul. 15, 2026
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Job Description

At 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 Commercial Airplane has an exciting opportunity for a First Level Manager to join the Airline Support Engineering Team. This position is located in Seal Beach, CA. Airline Support Engineering (ASE) organization represents the voice of Boeing Commercial Airplanes customers. Our mission is to be the customer advocate and recognized leader in resolving complex customer issues. We assist our customers in achieving the highest possible levels of operational safety, efficiency, and aircraft availability. We create a preference for Boeing Products and Services by providing efficient and accurate technical information and solutions.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Fosters an environment centered on Boeing Values and Behaviors.

  • Leads and develops employees performing activities for Airline Support Engineering.

  • Establishes technical and operational strategy and priorities aligned to organizational budget, objectives, and goals.

  • Supports execution of Engineering activities to ensure first time quality and on-time performance.

  • Provides oversight and approval of technical approaches, products and processes.

  • Works extensively with Boeing and Customer executives in Engineering and Maintenance organizations.

  • Partners closely with other Boeing organizations such as Service Engineering, Flight Operations, Technical Publications, Maintenance Engineering, Service Bulletins, Spares, Sales & Marketing, and Supplier Management.

  • Acquires resources for department activities and drives continuous improvements.

  • Develops and maintains relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners, and direct reports.

Work Authorization:

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

Candidate Assessment Notice:

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 Skill/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

  • 5+ years of experience in an engineering 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".

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Master’s degree in engineering discipline or Master's degree in management

  • Experience in customer support, dealing with and solving airline operator technical questions and issues

  • Experience managing executive level relationships

  • Experience in team building, coaching, and employee development to enhance team performance and engagement.

  • Excellent communication and customer-facing skills; ability to distill complex issues for non-technical stakeholders.

  • Strong program management skills: budgeting, scheduling, resource planning, risk management, trade studies, and escalation management

Conflict of Interest:

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

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.

Union:

This is not a union-represented position.

Pay and 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 market and business considerations.  

Summary Pay Range:

$151,000 - $205,000


Applications for this position will be accepted until Jul. 22, 2026


Export Control Requirements:

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Export Control Details:

US based job, US Person required

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required

Relocation

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

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.

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