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Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is seeking a Flight Readiness Technician Team Lead. This position will support the 787 Program Boeing South Carolina (BSC) delivery Center Operations Team in North Charleston, SC.
In this role you will plan, schedule, and arrange activities for aircraft on the BSC Flightline. You will also perform and provide necessary coaching and mentorship to support activity execution of the following:
Flight test installations and functional testing.
Troubleshoot pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, and avionics systems to isolate mechanical or electrical/electronic faults and repair faulty components.
Conduct pre-flight and post-flight checks and perform maintenance and modification actions.
Resolve problems during operation and testing of deliverable products.
Perform system and subsystem pre-delivery inspections and aircraft maintenance in preparation for delivery.
Document repair, test, and inspection results.
Position Responsibilities:
Pre-shift planning
Tier I meetings
Team status updates
Labor loss
Production control
Training
Process improvement and Lean/BPS
Build effective resource plans that support SOW execution and milestone completion with team and crew coordination
Identify and communicate risks to First Line Leader with efficiency
Monitor and report daily progress to plan across multiple functions
Work with support organizations and First Line Leader to mitigate performance risk
Document and communicate shift turnover
Establish overtime requirements, execution plan and staffing
Crew level oversight of 5S
Support teammates to improve their job performance including identifying training
Verify accuracy of work performed and may conduct self-inspection
Ability and professionalism in support of airline customer interaction
Identify KPI (Key Performance Indicators) and LMS Kaizen improvement actions, and follows up with actions and tasks associated at weekly Kamishibai and Gemba walks
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
Minimum of one year of 787 Operations experience
Experience with Microsoft Office, including Excel
Experience with computing & operating systems: Velocity, CMES, IVT
Must maintain all necessary certifications to perform the Team Lead function
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills and Experience):
Team Lead experience
A&P License
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 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 spanet and business considerations.
Summary pay range:
$62,050- $83,950
Applications for this position will be accepted until Jul. 09, 2025
Export Control Requirements: This is not an Export Control position.
Relocation
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
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.
