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Experienced Contract Management Specialist

Tukwila, Washington Job ID JR2025443804 Category Security Clearance Post Date Mar. 05, 2025
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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.

The Boeing Company is looking for Experienced Contract Management Specialists based out of Tukwila, WA.

This position offers the opportunity to work on a commercial derivative aircraft program based on the 737, with potential engagement in programs such as E-7A Airborne Early Warning and Control, P-8 Poseidon or KC-46 Tanker. The dynamic nature of this role ensures that day-to-day responsibilities are diverse and ever-changing, making it ideal for individuals who excel in environments filled with innovative and unique challenges.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the primary liaison between program management and customers, ensuring contracts are executed in alignment with cost and schedule requirements

  • Collaborate with government partners and program managers to meet contract obligations, including:

    • Interpreting contracts and participating in program management meetings

    • Supporting various functional organizations such as integrated planning and scheduling, systems engineering, finance, and mission systems

    • Addressing team inquiries to clarify contract execution

  • Lead the proposal team in responding to government requests for proposals (RFPs) for new capabilities and aircraft, which involves:

    • Developing estimates, schedules, and proposal submissions

    • Navigating the approval chain for transaction reviews (e.g., securing agreement from PM, Management, and business unit leaders before submission)

    • Negotiating good business deals

  • Foster relationships with programs, functional organizations, and Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), collaborating with program managers, finance teams, and engineers throughout the process

  • Ensure all stakeholders comprehend the implications of risk and schedule on contract execution

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • 3+ years of contractor or related experience

  • Experience in government contracting

  • Experience with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFAR)

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Certifications in Contract Management from organizations such as the National Contract Management Agency are desirable

  • Experience in aerospace or direct defense contracting experience (e.g., NASA)

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: $83,300 - $ 112,700


Applications for this position will be accepted until Mar. 11, 2025


Export 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 required

Relocation

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Security Clearance

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

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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