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Boeing

Obsolescence Engineer

Boeing

. Support the Obsolescence Capability Lead in providing Obsolescence Management Services across the BDUK portfolio .

Posted 11/11/2026full-timeGosport • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in Obsolescence Management within a military context, with a strong ability to analyze engineering data and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders. Proven track record in driving quality improvements and aligning Support Engineering activities with organizational developments.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Obsolescence ManagementSupport EngineeringUK SC Security ClearanceEngineering Data AnalysisCross-Functional Collaboration

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Hard Skills
Obsolescence ManagementSupport EngineeringEngineering Data AnalysisQuality ImprovementUK CH-47 Chinook Technical Experience
Soft Skills
Liaison SkillsMentoringCoachingCommunication
Certifications & Qualifications
UK Engineering Council Registration (IEng or CEng)
Industry Keywords
Military EnvironmentSupply Chain ManagementCustomer LiaisonDiversity and InclusionSTEM Outreach

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support the Obsolescence Capability Lead in providing Obsolescence Management Services across the BDUK portfolio
  • Generate processes and reassess plans to reflect changing requirements
  • Prepare material for briefings, meetings and formal internal and external working groups
  • Identify obsolescence issues or opportunities early and support mitigation and development plans
  • Attend internal, supplier and customer meetings as required
  • Liaise with Engineering, Supply Chain Management and Training functions to align Support Engineering and obsolescence activities with BDUK developments
  • Liaise with customers on specific obsolescence areas
  • Coordinate Support Engineering deliverables and CDRLs, ensuring timely inputs, reviews and approval-ready final outputs
  • Liaise with Boeing International obsolescence personnel
  • Work as directed by the Obsolescence Management Capability Lead and BDUK Chinook Product Support Engineering Manager
  • Potentially support quality improvements, safety culture, Diversity and Inclusion, mentoring and coaching, STEM outreach and company growth projects

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Essential to be able to obtain UK SC security clearance
  • Thorough understanding of Support Engineering, specifically obsolescence in the military environment
  • Understanding and previous experience in Obsolescence Management
  • Ability to analyse engineering data
  • Technical experience of UK CH-47 Chinook is highly desirable
  • Ability to work with cross-functional business stakeholders to identify optimisation opportunities and ways suppliers can enhance customer offerings
  • Ability to liaise with Boeing OEM platform personnel to integrate UK solutions with base-platform solutions
  • Proven ability to drive first-time quality
  • Degree-level education in a relevant Engineering subject is desirable but not essential
  • Ideally registered with the UK Engineering Council at IEng or CEng level, or progressing to registration
  • Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense
  • Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive salary and annual incentive plans
  • Continuous learning and skills development
  • Tools and flexibility to make a meaningful impact
  • Inclusive culture
  • Adoption and parental leave options
  • 23 days plus UK public holidays and a Winter Break between Christmas and New Year
  • Pension Plan with up to 10% employer contribution
  • Company paid BUPA Medical Plan
  • Short Term Sickness: 100% pay for the first 26 weeks
  • Long Term Sickness: 66.67% of annual salary from 27th week
  • 6x annual salary life insurance
  • Learning Together Programme for ongoing personal and career development
  • Access to Boeing’s Well Being Programs, tools and incentives