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KC-46 Maintenance Mod and Retrofit Manager

Jacksonville, Florida Job ID JR2025485562 Category Manufacturing Role Type Onsite Post Date Nov. 21, 2025 Security Clearance Required
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Job Description

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Boeing Global Services is looking for a KC-46 Maintenance Mod and Retrofit Manager to lead the Operations Team for the modification of the KC-46 at Boeing's newest state of the art facility in Jacksonville, FL .
The Boeing KC-46 Pegasus is an American military aerial refueling and strategic military transport aircraft developed by Boeing from its 767 jet airliner. The tanker was selected by the United States Air Force (USAF) as the winner in the KC-X tanker competition to replace older Boeing KC-135. Position is located in Jacksonville, FL.


Position Responsibilities:

  • This management position is planned to be an Operations Manager sharing the responsibility for the current installation KC-46 Modification(s) and future work awarded to the KC-46 at the Boeing Jacksonville site.

  • Individual will manage salary and hourly technicians and support personnel performing activities within multiple manufacturing disciplines.

  • Develops and executes integrated organizational plans, policies, procedures, goals and objectives.

  • Acquires resources for organizational activities, provides technical management of suppliers and leads process improvements.

  • Develops and maintains relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners and direct reports.

  • Provides oversight and approval of technical approaches, products and processes.

  • Manages, develops and motivates salary and hourly technicians and support personnel.

  • Responsible for adherence to and oversite of established processes, accurate and timely work recording and contractual/regulatory compliance.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skill/Experience):

  • A&P License

  • 1+ years of experience working in a FAA Repair Station environment

  • 5+ years of experience working with maintenance and modifications

  • 1+ years of experience working with the KC46 Tanker program

  • 3+ years of experience in a leadership or management role

  • Willing to work variable shifts, including weekends and overtime

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Experience with Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) and/or Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) customer

  • 3+ years of experience working with the KC46 Tanker program

  • 5+ years of experience working with Government customers

  • 5+ years of experience implementing continuous process improvement, lean processes, and employee involvement and engagement strategies in a manufacturing environment


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.


Shift

This position is for variable shift


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 market and business considerations. 

Summary pay range: $104,550 – $141,450


Applications for this position will be accepted until Dec. 04, 2025


Export Control Requirements: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Export Control Details: US based job, US Person required

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Security Clearance

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

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.

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