Project Engineer - Program Integration Manager (Lead or Senior)

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North Charleston, SC, USA
In-Office
137K-223K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Information Technology • Software • Cybersecurity • Design • Defense • Manufacturing
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The Role
Leads 787 aircraft integration projects spanning safety, certification, performance, production, development, and fleet support. Develops integrated plans, manages risks and opportunities, coordinates cross-functional technical teams, investigates system integration and compliance issues, resolves supply chain and production challenges, and communicates with customers, regulators, suppliers, and senior leadership. The role requires extensive complex engineering, systems integration, project leadership, aircraft certification, and stakeholder-management experience.
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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.
The 787 Airplane Integration Office (AIO) within Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is seeking a Project Engineer - Program Integration Manager (Lead or Senior) (internally known as Program Integration Managers, PIMs) to join our team and make an immediate impact on urgent and long-term development, production, and fleet support issues in North Charleston, South Carolina.
Position Responsibilities:
  • Be an integral part of supporting 787 airplanes in-service, in-production and under development.
  • Lead special projects and initiatives in the areas of safety, certification, and performance as well as program issues as directed by the Program Chief Program Engineer and Director of Engineering
  • Commercial aircraft design and/or analysis experience within Airframe, Flight Sciences, Interiors, Propulsion or Systems Experience with certification, working with FAA regulations and Regulatory Administration
  • Develop integrated plans, establish and lead teams, monitor and respond to technical developments throughout the life of a customer introduction program
  • Manage risk & opportunities, and support cross-functional & cross-Integrated Product Team issues
  • Lead cross-functional technical integration, certification and project management in support of resolving complex issues to help deliver airplanes, return airplanes into service, resolve supply chain issues, mitigate risks, actualize opportunities, delivery and production stream sustainability
  • Lead detailed investigations to ensure system integration and compliance, with requirements and to preclude safety issues
  • Communicate routinely with Internal and External Customers (peers, stakeholders, senior and executive leadership), Regulators and/or suppliers

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
  • 10+ years' experience performing complex engineering or system integration work
  • 7+ years' experience in leading and/or managing complex projects
  • 5+ years' of experience developing and maintaining relationships and partnerships with senior executives, customers, stakeholders, peers and business partners

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
  • ABET accredited bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science or related field
  • 7+ years' of experience with Transport, Boeing 7-Series and/or McDonnell Douglas Aircraft
  • 5+ years' of experience with US and/or foreign aircraft certification/regulatory processes
  • Senior: 14 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience or non-US equivalent qualifications.
  • Good communication skills and a self-starter that takes initiatives without supervision
  • Adaptable and able to operate in a dynamic environment to meet objectives on time
  • Certification and/or experience working with FAA regulations and Regulatory Administration
  • Project Management exposure / experience (e.g., Project Management Body of Knowledge [PMBOK], ANSI/PMI 99-001-2008)
  • Ability to quickly analyze, understand, organize and communicate complex technical concepts/problems across multiple disciplines
  • Experience with leading major design changes through multiple phases of product and certification lifecycle
  • Ability to work out of comfort zone, where process definition does not exist or is unclear. Take ownership/initiative, pull teams together, establish battle rhythm and remove roadblocks

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.
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 several 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.
Summary Pay Range Lead (Level 4): $136,850 - $185,150
Summary Pay Range Senior (Level 5): $164,900 - $223,100
Applications for this position will be accepted until Oct. 10, 2026
Export Control Requirements:
If the successful candidate is not a "U.S. Person" (as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.62 "U.S. Person" includes U.S. citizens and U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees) and the position requires access to export-controlled data, an appropriate export authorization by the U.S. Government may be required prior to such access. Employment, and the continuity of employment of non-U.S. persons, is contingent upon the company's ability to secure and maintain the necessary export control authorization.
Export Control Details:
US based job, US Person not 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.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, or a directly related equivalent qualification
  • 10 or more years of experience performing complex engineering or systems integration work
  • 7 or more years of experience leading and/or managing complex projects
  • 5 or more years of experience developing and maintaining relationships with senior executives, customers, stakeholders, peers, and business partners
  • ABET-accredited bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
  • 7 or more years of experience with transport aircraft, Boeing 7-Series, and/or McDonnell Douglas aircraft
  • 5 or more years of experience with U.S. and/or foreign aircraft certification and regulatory processes
  • Senior level: 14 or more years of related work experience or equivalent technical education and experience
  • Certification and/or experience working with FAA regulations and Regulatory Administration
  • Project management experience, such as PMBOK or ANSI/PMI standards
  • Experience leading major design changes through multiple product and certification lifecycle phases
  • Ability to analyze, organize, and communicate complex technical concepts across multiple disciplines
  • Ability to operate independently in ambiguous environments, take ownership, build teams, establish operating rhythms, and remove roadblocks
  • Ability to communicate effectively and adapt in a dynamic environment

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Boeing Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Retirement Support The 401(k) program is described as highly competitive, with immediate eligibility for many roles and a student‑loan match feature that counts qualified payments toward the company match. Plan documents and recent amendments signal active maintenance and reliability of the program.
  • Healthcare Strength Medical, dental, and vision options are complemented by specialty offerings like AccessHope cancer support, Hinge Health for musculoskeletal care, and on‑demand virtual primary care for those enrolled in Boeing plans. Mental health access via Spring Health includes no‑cost counseling and coaching sessions with first‑day eligibility for many benefits.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave of up to 12 weeks at full pay, adoption assistance, surrogacy support, and backup child and elder care underscore a robust family‑oriented design. Policies indicate many benefits start quickly after hire, improving practical access for new parents.

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