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Boeing

Cabin Systems Manager (level K)

Everett, WA · On-site

Oversee engineers, Technical Designers, and Project Managers to integrate activities across various Cabin Systems functions. This includes support in developing data for the various functions ...

Boeing

Cabin Systems Manager (level K)

Everett, WA · On-site

Oversee engineers, Technical Designers, and Project Managers to integrate activities across various Cabin Systems functions. This includes support in developing data for the various functions ...

Boeing

Cabin Systems Manager (level K)

Renton, WA · On-site

Oversee engineers, Technical Designers, and Project Managers to integrate activities across various Cabin Systems functions. This includes support in developing data for the various functions ...

Rivian

Staff Audio System Engineer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$167K - $209K/yr

... cabin acoustics. Coming from previous automotive experience or high-end audio background, you ... System Architecture & Signal Flow: Partner with the Audio Hardware Engineer (Electronics) to define ...

Rivian

Staff Audio System Engineer

Palo Alto, CA

$167K - $209K/yr

... cabin acoustics. Coming from previous automotive experience or high-end audio background, you ... System Architecture & Signal Flow: Partner with the Audio Hardware Engineer (Electronics) to define ...

Rivian

Staff Audio System Engineer

Palo Alto, CA

$167K - $209K/yr

... cabin acoustics. Coming from previous automotive experience or high-end audio background, you ... System Architecture & Signal Flow: Partner with the Audio Hardware Engineer (Electronics) to define ...

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How much do cabin system engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for cabin system engineer in the United States is $127,215.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,000.00 and $157,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cabin System Engineer vs Aircraft Systems Engineer?

AspectCabin System EngineerAircraft Systems Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering; certifications like FAA or EASA are commonBachelor's or higher in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering; similar certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign, testing, and integration of aircraft cabin systems in labs and on aircraftDesign, analysis, and testing of aircraft systems including propulsion, avionics, and structural components
Industry UsagePrimarily in commercial and private aircraft manufacturing and maintenanceAcross commercial, military, and private aircraft sectors

Both roles require engineering backgrounds and certifications, but Cabin System Engineers focus on interior systems like lighting, seating, and entertainment, while Aircraft Systems Engineers work on broader aircraft systems such as propulsion and avionics. They often collaborate but specialize in different aircraft components.

Cabin System Manager

Cabin System Manager

Citadel Completions LLC

Dallas, TX • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Cabin System Manager

The Cabin System Manager is responsible for driving the growth, performance, and expansion of Citadel's inflight connectivity programs, including the Starlink integration program, and growing partnerships with additional connectivity providers. This role will lead end-to-end program objectives (sales to delivery) and establish clear performance metrics for commercial, schedule adherence, profitability, reliability, and customer experience.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, acting as the main program liaison between Citadel, customer, connectivity vendor, and suppliers for each project.
  • Partner closely with Engineering and Operations teams to develop tailored connectivity packages that align with customer requirements and business objectives.
  • Manage program scope, schedule, budget, and quality while ensuring alignment with business goals and regulatory compliance.
  • Meet KPIs related to sales growth, program profitability, project delivery timelines, client satisfaction scores, and system performance reliability.
  • Drive customer engagement by collaborating directly with clients and stakeholders throughout the design and delivery process.
  • Develop sales proposals, technical presentations, and pricing strategies to secure new connectivity business.
  • Conduct financial analyses, forecasts, and ROI assessments for all connectivity programs to ensure profitability and efficiency.
  • Coordinate with third-party vendors, OEMs, and service providers to manage system integration, certification, and installation activities.
  • Monitor connectivity trends (e.g., SATCOM, Wi-Fi, network security, in-flight entertainment) and recommend innovative solutions to enhance the customer experience.
  • Provide regular executive reports summarizing KPI performance, risk assessments, and strategic recommendations for continuous improvement.

Minimum Qualifications or Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of program or project management experience in the aviation industry, preferably in aircraft completions, modifications, or in-flight connectivity.
  • Demonstrated success in meeting or exceeding performance KPIs related to sales, program delivery, and customer satisfaction.
  • Strong understanding of aircraft connectivity systems, including SATCOM, Wi-Fi, routers, and cabin network architecture.
  • Experience with CRM and project management tools such as Salesforce, Smartsheet, or MS Project.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical information for executive and client audiences.

Preferred Qualifications or Experience:

  • Master's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or Aviation Management or equivalent industry experience.
  • PMP or equivalent project management certification.
  • Experience within VIP or VVIP aircraft completions, refurbishment, or modification programs.
  • Familiarity with FAA, EASA, and OEM certification processes
  • Proven track record in developing and achieving KPIs focused on sales revenue, project efficiency, client retention, and quality performance.

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