Boeing
Converted Freighters Chief Engineering Senior Manager (Manager Level L)
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Lead and manage multi-discipline engineering teams for 737-800BCF and 767-300BCF converted freighter programs. Ensure technical integrity, safety, configuration control, cross-functional integration, and implementation of engineering initiatives to improve quality and safety. Define engineering requirements, resources, and skills while fostering a diverse and inclusive environment.
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 Global Services (BGS) and the Commercial Modifications Engineering Team is seeking a Converted Freighters Chief Engineering Senior Manager (Manager Level L) to support our 737/767 Boeing Converted Freighters (BCF) Program in Long Beach, CA.
The selected candidate will be responsible for the engineering execution, integration, technical integrity, and safety across the 737-800BCF and 767-300BCF product lines. The BCF Team consists of engineers from around the world across all engineering disciplines including structures stress and design, electrical, payloads, aircraft systems, and project managers.
Our products are used by airlines around the world to rapidly transport cargo such as fresh food, humanitarian supplies, and e-commerce. We connect the world and improve people's lives by enabling access to critical goods.
Position Responsibilities:
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
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.
General:
All information provided will be checked and may be verified.
Please apply ASAP for this role as recruitment may commence before the end date.
Pay & 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.
Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary Pay Range: $181,900 - $246,100
Applications for this position will be accepted until Jul. 07, 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.
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 Global Services (BGS) and the Commercial Modifications Engineering Team is seeking a Converted Freighters Chief Engineering Senior Manager (Manager Level L) to support our 737/767 Boeing Converted Freighters (BCF) Program in Long Beach, CA.
The selected candidate will be responsible for the engineering execution, integration, technical integrity, and safety across the 737-800BCF and 767-300BCF product lines. The BCF Team consists of engineers from around the world across all engineering disciplines including structures stress and design, electrical, payloads, aircraft systems, and project managers.
Our products are used by airlines around the world to rapidly transport cargo such as fresh food, humanitarian supplies, and e-commerce. We connect the world and improve people's lives by enabling access to critical goods.
Position Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage employees and first-level managers performing activities within multiple (2 or more) Engineering disciplines.
- Responsible for all technical configuration, engineering quality, and Product Integrity and Safety aspects of BCF products.
- Lead cross-functional engineering integration for BCF products across all engineering disciplines including structures, mechanical systems, electrical, and payloads.
- Lead definition of engineering requirements, resources, and critical skills needed for BCF products.
- Lead the implementation of engineering-based initiatives to improve safety and quality.
- Create and maintain a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/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.
- 3+ years of experience working cross-functionally across multiple engineering disciplines.
- 3+ years of experience leading an engineering team.
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
- Experience with commercial aircraft modifications and/or freighter conversions.
- Experience working with program management and interfacing with key stakeholders.
- Experience supporting aftermarket modifications.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Demonstrated customer focus.
- Strategic thinking and visionary leader.
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.
General:
All information provided will be checked and may be verified.
Please apply ASAP for this role as recruitment may commence before the end date.
Pay & 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.
Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary Pay Range: $181,900 - $246,100
Applications for this position will be accepted until Jul. 07, 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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