Flightline Operations Manager-kc46 Tanker

Boeing Aerostructures Australia

Tukwila, WA, United States
Base: $119,850 – $162,150 usd; bonus/equity: varia...
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3+ years flight line operations experience
3+ years leading cross-functional teams
Ability to work any shift and travel
** Boeing Aerostructures Australia is seeking a Flightline Operations Manager for the KC-46 Tanker program in Tukwila, WA. The role involves leading teams in final acceptance activities, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and directly supporting U.S. military operations. **

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading teams performing final acceptance activities on the flight line to ensure aircraft meet strict safety and quality requirements.
  • The position requires direct coordination with USAF customers to deliver mission-capable KC-46 Tanker aircraft directly to the Warfighter.
  • Candidates must be willing to work overtime, weekends, and travel up to 10% of the time to support program objectives.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Boeing Aerostructures Australia is seeking a Flightline Operations Manager for the KC-46 Tanker program in Tukwila, WA. The role involves leading teams in final acceptance activities, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and directly supporting U.S. military operations. **

Salary

Base: $119,850 – $162,150 USD; Bonus/Equity: Variable compensation opportunities available; Benefits: Health insurance, retirement savings plans, paid time away from work

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years flight line operations experience
  • 3+ years leading cross-functional teams
  • Ability to work any shift and travel
  • Experience with mid to large complex programs
  • 1+ year interfacing with US Government customers

Nice-to-have

  • Bachelor's degree or higher education
  • A&P License preferred qualification
  • Strong leadership and vision creation skills
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity and change
  • Experience mentoring and developing leaders

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years flight line operations experience
  • 3+ years leading cross-functional teams
  • 1+ year interfacing with US Government customers
  • US Citizenship required for security clearance
  • Active passport or ability to obtain one

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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