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Senior Guidance Navigation and Control Engineering Manager

Boeing
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 Jan 2026
💰 $246,100/yr($181,900/yr$246,100/yr)

About the role

Senior Guidance Navigation and Control Engineering Manager

Company:

The Boeing Company

The 777X Development Program and Flight Controls & Mechanical Hydraulics Core organizations is looking for Senior Guidance Navigation and Control Engineering Manager (Level L) to support the team in Everett, Washington.

Position Overview:

This senior manager will lead Flight Controls/Mechanical & Hydraulics engineers, technical designers, and managers supporting development. This role requires technical knowledge of Flight Controls/Mechanical Hydraulics and/or Airplane Systems and strong leadership capabilities to manage critical work statement across multiple teams. Applicable and appropriate educational/certification credentials from an accredited institution and/or equivalent experience is required.

 

Position Responsibilities:

  • Ensure quality and safety of Flight Controls/Mechanical Hydraulics hardware and systems

  • Performance management and mentorship of an engineering and management team

  • Develop and maintain relationships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners, and direct reports

  • Provide oversight of technical decision making

  • Set commitments and execute to program plans and priorities

  • Report status and elevate risks/issues to program leadership

  • Direct coordination and technical management of suppliers

  • Cross-functional coordination with other organizations such as Avionics, Crew Ops, Airplane Safety, Flight Sciences, System Stress, Production Engineering, and/or Supply Chain

 

Work Authorization:

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at Everett, WA.

 

Basic Qualifications (Required Skill/Experience):

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus in Electrical, Mechanical or Aeronautical), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement

  • 3+ years of experience managing an engineering team

  • Experience with Boeing design, development, and certification processes

  • Experience leading through influence and partnering with cross-functional teams on projects and initiatives

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Flight Controls/Mechanical Hydraulics system design

  • Experience working development programs

  • Experience working with system engineering principles

  • Experience working directly with Boeing suppliers and customers

  • Experience leading and mentoring large engineering teams

  • Demonstrated ability to effectively plan and manage tasks while adhering to schedules, take responsibility for all aspects of issue resolution, and lead teams through rapidly changing priorities

  • Strong problem-solving, organizational and communication skills

  • Ability to work under pressure and remain composed; self-awareness and emotional intelligence

 

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 statement:
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 var

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