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Manufacturing Director

Impulse Space
Redondo Beach, USA
Full-time
Senior Level
Onsite
USD 200000-230000 yearly
Discovered 1 months ago

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Responsibilities

  • Grow team of engineers and technicians to support new programs, products and processes (e.g. components, thrust chambers, turbopumps, tanks, harnessing, tubing, welding, etc.)
  • Mature existing programs for the business by developing KPI’s, developing training requirements, and driving hardware reliability initiatives
  • Collaborate with design engineers and quality teams to ensure manufacturability, DFM compliance, and long-term reliability
  • Set daily and weekly production targets, backed by performance metrics
  • Establish and maintain high technical standards through specifications and training
  • Drive the expansion of capabilities and capacity on the shop floor
  • Work hand in hand with supply chain to determine make vs. buy decisions and drive new capabilities internally or offload commodities to external vendors
  • Mentor and develop levels of leadership across the organization (leads, supervisors, managers) to establish lines of defense, and succession plans for the business

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelors' degree in mechanical, aerospace engineering or related field
  • 10+ years' of demonstrated hands-on manufacturing
  • 5+ years' of leading high-performing teams
  • Demonstrated ability to thrive within an ambiguous environment
  • Demonstrated ability to work with cross-functional departments

Preferred Skills And Experience

  • 12+ years' of hands-on engineering within an aerospace environment
  • 8+ years' of hands-on manufacturing experience working on spacecraft, satellites, rockets or related hardware
  • Demonstrated ability to hire, train & manage engineering teams
  • Demonstrated experience with new product introduction
  • Demonstrated experience with setting up new manufacturing processes from scratch

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