Apache Product Support (ILS) Manager (Hybrid) - Military Veterans

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. 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.

BDUK is a subsidiary of the Boeing Company and currently employs over 1,700 people in the UK. BDUK is responsible for delivering several exciting contracts to our UK Defence Customers including Through Life Support for a variety of aircraft, Logistic Information Services, Training Programmes and C4ISR services.

This role is centred around supporting some of our more digital products and digital product growth. There will a significant amount of capability growth activity around the ILS skillsets and continuous improvement planning. This role will also require process governance activity.

The Product Support Engineering Manager will assist in the management of the Product Support Organisation and engineering staff helping to develop and implement the strategy for growth and support to the widening BDUK business areas.

Boeing Defence UK operates an engineering matrix organisation consisting of engineering Departments that deliver technical skills, expertise and products into our programmes. One of the Departments is Product Support Engineering which provides the product supportability infrastructure including the following technical areas:

• Logistic Support Analysis


• Reliability and Maintainability


• Reliability Centred Maintenance Analysis


• Engineering Data Exploitation


• Integrated Logistic Support Engineering and


• Technical Publications


• CAMSS


• Ground Support Equipment

As follows This role will be responsible for both technical and personnel management of the Apache Product Support contracted deliverable outputs and the Product Support staff working directly on the Apache Contract.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• This post will require some management experience.


• Experience and People Management.


• Ability to manage Technical Programmes


• Ability to understand Budgets and deliver to cost.


• Ability to write Technical and Business documentation to a high standard within the context of Product Support artifacts.


• Some Commercial or Project Management experience is desirable.

What Boeing offers you:

The Boeing benefits package goes above and beyond, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial and social well-being. Here’s a snapshot of what we offer:

• Competitive salary and annual incentive plans


• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the approach and skills to navigate whatever comes next.


• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.


• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.


• 23 days plus UK public holidays and a Winter Break between Christmas and New Year!


• Pension Plan with 10% employer contribution


• Company paid BUPA Medical Plan


• Short Term Sickness: 100% pay for the first 26 weeks


• Long Term Sickness: 66.67% of annual salary from 27th week


• 6x annual salary life insurance


• Learning Together Programme to support your ongoing personal and career development


• Access to Boeing’s Well Being Programs, tool and incentives
  


• Parental leave options available!

Work Authorisation: This requisition is for a locally hired position in the UK. Candidates must have current legal authorisation to work immediately in the United Kingdom. Boeing will not attempt to obtain Immigration and labour sponsorship for any applicants.

Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S. based payroll.

Security Clearance: This position requires the ability to obtain a UK security clearance for which the Government requires UK Citizenship.

Relocation: This position does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.