Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. 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 Research and Technology is looking for a manager to lead our growing Materials and Manufacturing Technology Composites Development team in North Charleston, South Carolina.   This manager will lead a team focused on developing composites materials and fabrication for propulsion applications; investigating advanced resin infusion materials and processing technologies; scaling thermoplastic composites processes, and providing support for composite material specifications, process specifications as well as supplier/processor qualifications.  This manager will also be responsible our composites laboratories operations in the BR&T Technical Center located in North Charleston. 

Position Responsibilities:

• Manage a team of 10-15 of Composites Engineers aligned to the Materials, Processes, and Physics Engineering Functions
• Manage our Composite Lab operations in the North Charleston BR&T Technical Center including lab safety, work flow, and capital plans
• Develops and maintains relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners and direct reports

The position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

This position allows telecommuting. The selected candidate will be required to perform some work onsite at one of the listed location options. Minimum of 3 in person days per week. 

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in Material Science, Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or other related Engineering degree
• 2+ years of experience leading or managing an engineering team
• 2+ years of production or research and development experience in Materials, Processes, Fabrication, or Structures

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• 2+ years of production or research and development experience in Composites related technologies
• 2+ years of experience with project management
• Experience working with multiple stakeholders and creating partnerships to ensure proper support

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

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.

Shift Work Statement: 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.