Director Spectrum Production (m/f/d)
Core
Lead global operational organization for rocket manufacturing, assembly, integration, engine testing, and launch-pad AIT to deliver safely, on time, and at planned cost.
Role type
Senior Director of Spectrum Production (Aerospace/Space Manufacturing)
Builds
Rockets, propulsion systems, and launch vehicles for small and medium-sized satellites and constellations
Domain
Aerospace, Space Manufacturing, Complex Hardware Production
Required skills
Multi-site operations leadership, Manufacturing and AIT management, Industrialization and scale, Lean management, AI and automation adoption
Preferred skills
Engine test or launch-site experience, Technical qualification
Technologies
MES, ERP, PLM, AI, Automation
Responsibilities
Align build, engine test, integration and launch-pad AIT schedules; Lead Munich manufacturing to deliver output, throughput, cost and schedule targets; Lead Propulsion AIT and Launch Vehicle AIT across the network; Lead Global HSE, quality and readiness; Own maintenance strategy and asset performance; Deliver operational capacity commitments; Lead operational mobilisation of new launch-pad AIT teams; Develop directors and global HSE/Maintenance leaders; Run daily and weekly delivery reviews; Improve connected operational information using AI and automation
Seniority
Director level, hands-on IC with strategic oversight
