Mid-Level or Experienced Electronics Programs Unit IPT Lead (Project Management Specialist)

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El Segundo, CA, USA
In-Office
101K-171K Annually
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Aerospace • Information Technology • Software • Cybersecurity • Design • Defense • Manufacturing
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The Role
Lead integrated product team and cost account for electronics unit programs: develop and integrate cost, schedule, technical and risk plans; maintain earned value baselines and EACs; coordinate cross-functional teams, suppliers, and production pipelines; run weekly status/reviews, SOWs, design reviews, product sell-offs, and project closeouts; produce program metrics and lessons learned. Requires working onsite and obtaining/holding Top Secret/SCI clearance.
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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.
Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Mid-Level or Experienced Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead to join the Electronics Programs Team based in El Segundo, CA.
In this role as the IPT and Cost Account Manager, you will lead others and direct phases of cross-organizational projects with oversight and management responsibility for multiple electronics projects in support of our organizational goals and objectives. You will need to demonstrate proficiency in all project management areas and will be required to maintain performance management and associated reporting.
You will develop program organizational, work structures, top level program and execution plans, facilitate the resolution of program issues. You will support the Common Products Electronics Managers and Program Managers in leading program execution by coordinating program metrics and integrating the implementation of the Program Management Best Practices.
Position Responsibilities:
  • Develops, integrates and analyzes integrated cost, schedule, technical, and risk management plans for high reliability electronics unit hardware, parts and/or STE development and delivery
  • Maintain Earned Value baselines, Estimates at Completion, Weekly status & Variances to Plan.
  • Functions as the primary project contact to identify key project schedules and updates
  • Lead or assist planning efforts to determine impacts and constraints involving product development, production rates, process improvement and program initiatives
  • Coordinate with programs and capabilities to optimize unit hardware production pipelines and deliveries and participate in or lead weekly reviews
  • Defines required resources from space electronics engineering, operations, and supplier management to build cross functional unit level teams necessary to execute electronic unis design, development, and delivery.
  • Drives weekly working meetings to ensure assigned individuals are executing the identified and assigned tasks and providing required status, tracking and reporting.
  • Develop charts for design reviews, perform product sell-offs and project close-out, culminating with lessons learned for incorporation into future project plans and unit hardware roadmaps.
  • Provides analysis of project(s) as well as projected and historical reports for incorporation into future product/project plans
  • Formulates and maintain statement of work (SOW) for units procured by subcontract and coordinate related make/buy assessments.
  • Provides assessment of team and team member performance to appropriate management
  • Cultivates solutions to complex problems that require ingenuity and innovation.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at the listed location.
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. A final U.S. Top Secret/SCI Clearance Post-Start is required
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)
  • Bachelor's degree or higher
  • 3+ years' experience in program or project management
  • 1+ years of experience managing project schedules and utilizing standard project management tools
  • Experience working in a cross functional environment
  • Experience working with military or space electronics hardware

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)
  • Level 4: 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Management Professional (PMP/PMI) Certification
  • Microsoft Project Expertise
  • 3 years of experience managing project schedules and utilizing standard project management tools
  • 3 years of experience in a leadership role
  • 1 year of experience in a manufacturing/production environment
  • Familiarity with Electronics Units, STE and corresponding development and build flows
  • Experience managing multiple project schedules simultaneously and prioritizing tasks
  • Active Top Secret or T5 Security Clearance

Conflict of interest:
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.
Travel: Some travel may be required up to 25%
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.
Total Rewards:
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.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
The Boeing 401(k) helps you save for your future, with contributions from Boeing that can help you grow your retirement savings. Our best-in-class retirement benefit features:
Best in class 401(k) plan: we'll match your contributions dollar for dollar, up to 10% of eligible pay with immediate 100% vesting
Student Loan Match: The Boeing 401(k) Student Loan Match allows eligible enrolled U.S. employees to have their qualified student loan debt payments counted, along with any match-eligible contributions they make, for purposes of determining the Company Match to employees' Boeing 401(k) accounts.
Summary pay range:
Level 3: 101,150 - 136,850
Level 4: 126,650 - 171,350
Applications for this position will be accepted until Jul. 22, 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
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Security Clearance
This position requires an active U.S. Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)
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.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree or higher
  • 3+ years experience in program or project management
  • 1+ years managing project schedules and utilizing standard project management tools
  • Experience working in a cross-functional environment
  • Experience with military or space electronics hardware
  • Ability to obtain and/or possess U.S. Top Secret/SCI security clearance; U.S. Citizenship required
  • Position is 100% onsite in El Segundo, CA; candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense
  • Maintain earned value baselines, prepare Estimates at Completion (EAC), weekly status and variance reporting
  • 5+ years related work experience or equivalent (Level 4)
  • PMP/PMI certification
  • Microsoft Project expertise
  • 3 years experience managing project schedules and utilizing standard project management tools
  • 3 years experience in a leadership role
  • 1 year experience in a manufacturing/production environment
  • Familiarity with Electronics Units, STE and corresponding development and build flows
  • Experience managing multiple project schedules simultaneously and prioritizing tasks

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  • Retirement Support For most U.S. nonunion roles, the company matches 401(k) contributions with immediate vesting, and a student‑loan feature counts eligible payments toward earning the company match. Some union agreements also include robust retirement terms, combining a match up to a set percentage with an additional company contribution.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave is provided at full pay for birth, adoption, surrogacy, or foster placement, alongside adoption and surrogacy assistance. Family resources such as specialized health programs and backup child and elder care are available.
  • Healthcare Strength Coverage spans medical, dental, and vision plus mental‑health and specialty clinical programs (e.g., cancer support and centers of excellence), with many benefits beginning soon after hire. Virtual care, coaching, and access to licensed therapists are included.

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