Boeing
Boeing
Boeing is a global aerospace manufacturer and defense company that develops and produces commercial airplanes, rotorcraft, rockets, satellites, telecommunications equipment, and missiles. Its operations span Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Boeing Defense, Space & Security, and Boeing Global Services, bringing together large engineering, manufacturing, and support teams. The company also contributes to aerospace research and exploration initiatives, including projects with NASA, while pursuing lower-emission aviation technologies and next-generation aircraft. For job seekers, Boeing offers opportunities connected to aerospace manufacturing, defense, space systems, engineering, services, and related technical disciplines.

Boeing System Safety and Environmental Engineering Manager

Lead aircraft systems safety and environmental engineering at Boeing Defence UK, overseeing teams, assessments, compliance, and budgets. Work with UK MOD and Boeing stakeholders to support programme delivery.

Description

  • Create and implement frameworks for managing product, system, and service safety.
  • Provide safety and environmental engineering expertise to BDUK programmes and campaigns.
  • Forecast staffing needs and manage budgets for aircraft safety and environmental engineering.
  • Advise functional teams on safety management needs for new and ongoing projects.
  • Track and report on-time delivery and first-time quality.
  • Drive improvements to team performance and delivery.
  • Lead and develop a qualified, diverse engineering team.
  • Manage team development and performance, including hiring and support for early-career staff, graduates, interns, and apprentices.
  • Help technical leaders and specialists build their expertise.
  • Oversee team changes and contribute to technical assurance for BDUK products and services.
  • Work with BDUK Safety Management System staff to support safe product and service delivery.
  • Engage extensively with UK MOD and Boeing stakeholders.
  • Travel within the UK and internationally as required.

Requirements

  • A degree in engineering or a related discipline.
  • Ability to develop and deliver project and process plans, implement policies and procedures, and set operational goals.
  • Experience securing resources, managing suppliers, and improving processes.
  • Strong relationship-building skills with customers, partners, colleagues, and direct reports.
  • Experience motivating and developing team members.
  • Formal training in system safety and/or environmental engineering.
  • Experience leading and developing safety and/or environmental assessments for complex systems and aircraft.
  • Ability to oversee and approve technical approaches, products, and processes within your area of expertise.
  • Industry experience managing safety and/or environmental engineering.
  • Experience applying Def Stan 00-056 and/or 00-051, POSMS and/or POEMS.
  • Experience developing and managing safety and/or environmental management systems.
  • Experience managing safety and/or environmental cases during in-service operation.
  • Experience in environmental risk management.
  • Experience deriving and maintaining hazard logs.
  • Familiarity with eCassandra, ASCE, the RBW Fault Tree module, and BowTieXP.
  • Experience with aircraft operations and maintenance.
  • Effective communication, strong technical skills, project management ability, diplomacy, and resilience.
  • Current legal authorisation to work immediately in the United Kingdom.
  • Ability to obtain UK Security Check (SC) clearance.
  • Must live in the immediate area or relocate at personal expense.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and annual incentive plans.
  • Ongoing learning and development opportunities.
  • Tools and flexibility to make a meaningful contribution.
  • Inclusive workplace culture.
  • Adoption and parental leave options.
  • 23 days of annual leave, UK public holidays, and a winter break between Christmas and New Year.
  • Pension plan with up to 10% employer contribution when you contribute 5%.
  • Company-paid BUPA medical plan.
  • 100% of pay for the first 26 weeks of short-term sickness.
  • 66.67% of annual salary from the 27th week of long-term sickness.
  • Life insurance worth six times annual salary.
  • Learning Together programme for personal and career development.
  • Access to Boeing wellbeing programmes, tools, and incentives.

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