Deputy Head of Production, Autonomous Airpower (Fury)
Core
Lead production strategy and execution for the autonomous fighter jet 'Fury', scaling manufacturing from prototypes to high-rate production.
Role type
Senior leadership manufacturing executive (aerospace/defense)
Builds
Autonomous fighter jets (Fury)
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Robotics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Production strategy, NPI execution, large team leadership (100+), cross-functional management, quality assurance, low/high rate manufacturing operations
Preferred skills
Complex aerospace product production, scaling operations 5x+, niche aerospace supply chain management, secure manufacturing environments
Technologies
Lattice OS, 3D command and control systems
Responsibilities
Own production outcomes and ramp plans, create long-term scaling strategies, lead cross-functional teams to meet timelines, partner with engineering on design transitions, shape corporate production tools, triage resources, serve as a rallying point for production teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic ownership
