# KC-135 First Line Engineering Manager

KC-135 First Line Engineering ManagerCompany: The Boeing CompanyThe Boeing Legacy Tankers (KC-135 and KDC/KC-10) organization is seeking a First Line Engineering Manager to direct a multi-discipline team responsible for aircraft integration and structural analysis across aging commercial-derivative military platforms. This role requires managing a team of engineers, providing technical authority across structures, mechanical, avionics, and fuel systems engineering, and ensuring seamless integration and execution of sustainment and development efforts. The position acts as a technical interface to executive leadership, program management, and key external customers. Responsibilities: Lead and grow a team of engineers including technical leads and senior staff, managing competency development, staffing forecasts, and redeployment to address skill gaps. Align engineering managers on program priorities, technical scopes, integration requirements, and drive collaborative execution across cross-functional teams and business units. Oversee engineering delivery and control-account management within sustainment and modification portfolios. Provide regular technical briefings to senior Boein

- **Id**: 3331830
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/boeing-kc-135-first-line-engineering-manager>
- **Role**: Leadership
- **Role family**: Leadership
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Oklahoma City, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-26T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-10-26
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T23:22:43Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 14
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6771
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Health insurance, Retirement plans
- **Relocation offered**: yes
- **Industries**: Aerospace Manufacturing, Combat Aircraft, Aircraft Manufacturing

## Company

- **Id**: 3471
- **Name**: Boeing
- **Domain**: boeing.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/boeing>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 100
- **Open postings**: 165
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.061
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 15
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 113000
- **Max usd**: 232000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 1354

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 14

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-10-27T12:20:03Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 2; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 1; Filings 12m: 1

## Liveness

- **Score**: 69
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.926
- **P room**: 0.75
- **Age days**: 14
- **Expected fill days**: 15
- **Reasons**: conf:0, urgency, velocity, win:late, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

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