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Gov Training- Hardware Design First Line Manager
Boeing Company · 🇺🇸 USA - Oklahoma City, OK
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 72 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 7 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Boeing Company paid sponsored hires in similar roles11 certified filings for “Mechanical System Design & Analysis Engineer” (Mechanical Engineers) in WA: $135k–$170k, median $143k. Most were filed at wage level IV (100%) — 4 lottery entries, ≈61% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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Sponsor Radar — Boeing Company
The US Department of Labor certified 72 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 7 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
Gov Training- Hardware Design First Line Manager Company: The Boeing Company The Boeing Global Services (BGS) Government Training Engineering (GTE) team in Oklahoma City is seeking a talented Hardware Design Manager (K) to lead the Mobility, Surveillance, and Bombers training portfolio. (E-7, KC-46, B-52, AWACs) This team is responsible for the design and development of aircrew & maintenance training devices. A successful candidate will have a deep understanding of Boeing’s design practices, with expertise in prototyping and design for manufacturing. They will possess a strong technical background, enabling them to provide oversight and approval of technical approaches, products, and processes. Their experience in Design and Production Engineering will ensure the successful translation of simulator designs into high-quality, scalable products. Position Responsibilities: • Lead day-to-day operations for a multi-disciplined hardware design team (mechanical & electrical) • Accountable for schedule, cost, and quality management across multiple programs • Efficiently allocate resources for stable execution of work scope • Identify and manage risks, issues, and opportunities • Develop and maintains relationships with customers, stakeholders, peers, and direct reports • Provide oversight and approval of technical approaches, products and processes • Manage, mentor, and develop individual design engineering contributors To be considered for this position you will be required to complete an assessment as part of the selection process. Failure to complete the assessment will remove you from consideration. Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): • Bachelor degree or Higher • Candidates must have at least one year of experience in a leadership role (team leader, temp manager, large scale cross functional project/program management, or formal manager experience) OR have completed the Boeing internal course “Exploring Leadership • Experience developing and managing large-scale project plans through the full project life cycle • Experience as a CAM (cost account manager) in EVM (earned value management) • Experience working with computer aided design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM) such as CATIA, Solidworks or Siemens NX • Experience developing requirements and performing requirements decomposition Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): • Systems familiarity with CMPro (ERP) and GOLDesp (MRP) • Experience supporting aircrew or maintenance training devices • Passion for the aerospace industry and leading technical teams 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. Conflict of Interest: Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process GENERAL: All information provided will be checked and may be verified. Please apply ASAP for this role as recruitment may commence before the end date. 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 g