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Company: The Boeing Company
Boeing is seeking a
SLS Associate Chief Engineer
to join our team at the NASA Michoud Assembly Facility in
New Orleans, LA .
As the SLS Tooling Associate Chief Engineer, you will be at the forefront of human space exploration, providing crucial engineering leadership for NASA's Space Launch System—the rocket that will send astronauts to the Moon and eventually Mars. Reporting to the SLS Program Chief Engineer, you'll ensure the engineering technical integrity, safety, and quality of the tooling systems used on the SLS program.
Domestic travel will be required up to 30% of the time depending on business needs.
Position Responsibilities
Oversight of the technical aspects of tooling development and sustainment for the core stage and upper stage of NASA's SLS rocket.
Solving complex engineering challenges that arise during tooling design, acquisition and sustainment.
Establishing processes that ensure the highest quality and safety standards for human spaceflight.
Mentoring the next generation of aerospace engineers and technical leaders.
Directly support and partner the SLS Tooling IPT and Production Engineering leaders in the execution of SLS tooling design, acquisition, and sustainment.
Establish a culture of proactive technical oversight, risk management, and rapid issue resolution, providing alternative paths for issue resolution and an open dialogue on technical issues.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams across engineering, quality, and operations to ensure seamless technical integration of tooling processes.
Implement comprehensive root cause and corrective action processes and discipline to address all significant technical issues within tooling.
Prevent travel technical risk and ensure that technical risks and issues are driven rapidly to closure.
Collaborate with cross-functional and program teams to identify and address tooling related issues and implement corrective actions.
Provide technical guidance and support to tooling teams, ensuring adherence to specifications and standards.
Conduct regular assessments of tooling processes to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes.
Implement and enforce engineering functional excellence in people, processes, tools, and practices.
Sponsor and support tooling agenda topics at the SLS Program Engineering Review Board.
Represent the Office of the Chief Engineer on the Tooling Control Board as a board member.
Mentor and coach program engineering managers, technical leads, and engineers.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited engineering or related field.
5+ years of experience in technical leadership.
3+ years of experience in the aerospace industry.
7+ years of experience with the design and sustainment of complex tooling systems.
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degree in engineering or related field.
Experience managing multiple technical projects simultaneously.
Leadership training and demonstrated success in team leadership.
Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences.
Familiarity with NASA standards and processes.
Experience with large-scale aerospace manufacturing operations.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Summary pay range: $140,250 - $189,750.
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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SLS Associate Chief Engineer - Tooling
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Company: The Boeing Company
Boeing is seeking a
SLS Associate Chief Engineer
to join our team at the NASA Michoud Assembly Facility in
New Orleans, LA .
As the SLS Tooling Associate Chief Engineer, you will be at the forefront of human space exploration, providing crucial engineering leadership for NASA's Space Launch System—the rocket that will send astronauts to the Moon and eventually Mars. Reporting to the SLS Program Chief Engineer, you'll ensure the engineering technical integrity, safety, and quality of the tooling systems used on the SLS program.
Domestic travel will be required up to 30% of the time depending on business needs.
Position Responsibilities
Oversight of the technical aspects of tooling development and sustainment for the core stage and upper stage of NASA's SLS rocket.
Solving complex engineering challenges that arise during tooling design, acquisition and sustainment.
Establishing processes that ensure the highest quality and safety standards for human spaceflight.
Mentoring the next generation of aerospace engineers and technical leaders.
Directly support and partner the SLS Tooling IPT and Production Engineering leaders in the execution of SLS tooling design, acquisition, and sustainment.
Establish a culture of proactive technical oversight, risk management, and rapid issue resolution, providing alternative paths for issue resolution and an open dialogue on technical issues.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams across engineering, quality, and operations to ensure seamless technical integration of tooling processes.
Implement comprehensive root cause and corrective action processes and discipline to address all significant technical issues within tooling.
Prevent travel technical risk and ensure that technical risks and issues are driven rapidly to closure.
Collaborate with cross-functional and program teams to identify and address tooling related issues and implement corrective actions.
Provide technical guidance and support to tooling teams, ensuring adherence to specifications and standards.
Conduct regular assessments of tooling processes to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes.
Implement and enforce engineering functional excellence in people, processes, tools, and practices.
Sponsor and support tooling agenda topics at the SLS Program Engineering Review Board.
Represent the Office of the Chief Engineer on the Tooling Control Board as a board member.
Mentor and coach program engineering managers, technical leads, and engineers.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited engineering or related field.
5+ years of experience in technical leadership.
3+ years of experience in the aerospace industry.
7+ years of experience with the design and sustainment of complex tooling systems.
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degree in engineering or related field.
Experience managing multiple technical projects simultaneously.
Leadership training and demonstrated success in team leadership.
Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences.
Familiarity with NASA standards and processes.
Experience with large-scale aerospace manufacturing operations.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Summary pay range: $140,250 - $189,750.
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.
Right to Work: Right to Work (English) | Right to Work (Spanish)
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