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Operations, Air Dominance & Strike Production

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)💼 Full-time💰 $146,000–$146,000🗓 2026-07-28 → 2026-09-26

Core

Define and mature the operating model for Air Dominance & Strike production teams, transitioning from design to full-rate production while scaling manufacturing operations.

Role type

Senior Operations Manager (Defense Production)

Builds

Collaborative combat aircraft, advanced effects, and autonomous weapon systems

Domain

Defense / Aerospace Manufacturing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Production planning, supply chain management, manufacturing operations, strategic planning, resource allocation, financial alignment, governance reporting, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Systems thinking, data-driven decision making, high-growth startup experience, venture building, finance or consulting background

Technologies

Lattice OS, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion

Responsibilities

Define operating models and processes for production scaling, map production targets to resources and financial goals, identify constraints in material/labor/facilities, execute transition strategies from design to production, support governance and reporting structures, lead special projects in automation and international production

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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