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🥝 Spirit Defense - Senior Engineering Manager

Spirit AeroSystems | Wichita, United States | Posted June 13, 2026

Job Description

Overview

This role is at Spirit AeroSystems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, at Spirit’s Defense Business Unit (“Spirit Defense”). Spirit Defense is an independent supplier to the defense and space marketplace. Through innovative engineering and rapid prototyping excellence, Spirit Defense provides the capabilities, technologies and support customers need to succeed in their missions.

Responsibilities

Spirit Defense has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Engineering Manager (Level L) located in Wichita, KS; leading a multi-disciplined engineering team through emerging new programs in Hypersonic, Space, Unmanned aircraft, or Next Generation aircraft. In this role, you are responsible for leading the development and execution of your emerging program. You will provide technical leadership across all engineering disciplines with a focus on strategic initiatives that showcase Spirit Defense’s high performance and technical expertise in ...

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