[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Boeing jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/boeing/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Boeing · USA - Ridley Park, PA # Lead Shipside Operations Specialist (Ship Captain) USA - Ridley Park, PA Full-time Manager or lead $106,250 - $143,750 Operations Listed on Boeing’s official careers site. Posted October 23, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Boeing’s careers site →](https://boeing.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External_Careers/job/USA---Ridley-Park-PA/Lead-Shipside-Operations-Specialist--Ship-Captain-_JR2026525891-1) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Boeing](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/boeing/) / Lead Shipside Operations Specialist (Ship Captain) ## Job description ### Lead Shipside Operations Specialist (Ship Captain) Company The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Lead Shipside Operations Specialist (Ship Captain) to join our H-47 Operations team in Ridley Park, PA. ### Position Responsibilities - Supports daily tier meetings and drive timely resolution of known constraints to responsible support organizations - Works cross-functionally to resolve issues impacting the production schedule such as engineering issues, part shortages, and staffing constraints - Analyzes defect data to determine point of origin and root cause, and develop corrective action plans to prevent defect reoccurrence - Develops and execute continuous improvement projects to help achieve cost and schedule targets as well as overall business goals and objectives - Develops organizational and technical strategies to support production needs - Provides input to Program Management teams on aircraft operations and delivery status as well as major aircraft build milestones and critical restraints - Develops and maintain relationships and partnerships with Manufacturing Leadership, Program Management, and support organizations Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): 3+ years’ experience managing or leading a project 3+ years’ experience in a manufacturing or operations environment Experience implementing lean methodologies and productivity improvements Experience working with MS Office Suite, such as Word, Excel and MS Project Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): Manufacturing Execution Systems common image (MESci) experience Experience in the Aerospace & Defense Industry and/or the military Experience interfacing with senior and executive leadership Experience collecting and analyzing data and generating metrics reports - Strong analytic, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills Conflict of Interest: Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process. ### Work Location This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options. ### 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. ### Total Rewards 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 USD $106,250 - $143,750 Language Requirements: Not Applicable Education: Not Applicable Relocation: Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. ### Export Control Requirement This is not an Export Control position. ### Safety Sensitive This is not a Safety Sensitive Position. ### Security Clearance This position does not require a Security Clearance. ### Visa Sponsorship Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status. Contingent Upon Award Program This position is not contingent upon program award Shift: Shift 1 (United States of America) Stay safe from recruitment fraud! The only way to apply for a position at Boeing is via our Careers website. Learn how to protect yourself from recruitment fraud - Recruitment Fraud Warning 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. EEO is the law Boeing EEO Policy Request an Accommodation Applicant Privacy Boeing Participates in E – Verify E-Verify (English) E-Verify (Spanish) Right to Work Statement Right to Work (English) Right to Work (Spanish) ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 23, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 25, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 25, 2026 - Listed for: 2 days - Location: USA - Ridley Park, PA - Employment type: Full-time - Pay: $106,250 - $143,750[Apply on Boeing’s careers site →](https://boeing.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External_Careers/job/USA---Ridley-Park-PA/Lead-Shipside-Operations-Specialist--Ship-Captain-_JR2026525891-1) ## Hiring at Boeing - Open jobs: 760 - New in the last 7 days: After two weekly collections - Tracked since: Jul 10, 2026 [All Boeing jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/boeing/) · [Weekly hiring report](/reports/hiring/) ## More jobs at Boeing ### [Air Conditioning Mechanic](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/boeing/jobs/66070dab6ae50fc22616/) USA - Ridley Park, PA ### [Experienced Quality Engineer (Core Quality)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/boeing/jobs/447e8490dd3a310ccd0c/) USA - Ridley Park, PA ### [Janitor](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/boeing/jobs/5d06d3f8f17fc8501f64/) USA - Ridley Park, PA ### [787 Cabin Systems Engineer - Experienced or Senior](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/boeing/jobs/c791c6fb2fa153041f68/) USA - North Charleston, SC ### [ASIC Subsystem Engineer (Mid-level or Lead)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/boeing/jobs/8edcdb5447abccd2a0b4/) USA - El Segundo, CA ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Ship Superintendent](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bae-systems/jobs/0e6e5d2025a9489c7a20/) BAE Systems · Norfolk, Virginia, United States ### [Ship/Launcher System Electrical Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bae-systems/jobs/26c78e142bf50671b398/) BAE Systems · Rockville, Maryland, United States ### [Electrical Engineer - Ship Electrical Design (HYBRID TELEWORK)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/354ba26ecb7a4863451c/) Lockheed Martin · Virginia Beach, VA ### [LCS Ship Repair Designer - AutoCAD (HYBRID TELEWORK)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/c817284dc02ea1426fd8/) Lockheed Martin · Virginia Beach, VA ### [Pack/Ship Operator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/basf/jobs/56821579dc5feb1a2599/) BASF · Vidalia, LA, USA [Operations jobs](/functions/operations/) OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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