Director Launch Operations Canada (m/f/d)
Core
Lead the build-up and operation of a new launch site in Canada for Isar Aerospace's Spectrum Vehicle, establishing processes, teams, and regulatory compliance.
Role type
Director, Launch Operations
Builds
A new launch site and operational organization in Canso, Nova Scotia for the Spectrum Vehicle
Domain
Aerospace / Launch Operations
Required skills
Launch operations leadership, team building and hiring, regulatory permitting, process establishment, high-pressure decision making, stakeholder management, safety compliance
Preferred skills
Experience with cryogenic systems, hazardous materials, extreme operating conditions
Technologies
Launch site infrastructure, control room systems
Responsibilities
Build the local operational team and organization, establish operational processes and interfaces, support permitting and certification, lead local technical and operational teams, ensure operational readiness and safety compliance, manage resources and timelines, develop succession plans
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership with hands-on operational oversight