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Lead, Facilities Development Planning, Production

Long Beach, CA💼 Full-time💰 $150,000–$150,000🗓 2026-08-25 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the strategic design and build-out of manufacturing/production facilities and infrastructure to support autonomous spacecraft and space-based interceptor development.

Role type

Senior IC facilities development planning lead (manufacturing/production)

Builds

Manufacturing production lines, facility infrastructure, and production environments for space defense systems

Domain

Aerospace defense / Space systems manufacturing

Deliverable

production features

Required skills

manufacturing facility design, production line layout, long-term master planning, vendor management, facility standards governance, project ownership from concept to commissioning, stakeholder alignment, cost/throughput optimization

Preferred skills

secure production environment design, professional licensure (PE/RA)

Technologies

CAD/PLM tools for facility design, project management software

Responsibilities

Design and govern production facility standards across sites; lead strategic design of manufacturing pipeline components; drive layout decisions for flexibility, cost, and throughput; manage long-lead requirements and master planning; hold vendors and partners accountable for data and deliverables; own line build-out projects from concept through commissioning

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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