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Division Operations Lead

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)💼 Full-time💰 $166,000–$166,000🗓 2026-07-29 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead Division Operations to manage staffing, business operations, and resource allocation for a defense technology division building autonomous vehicle systems.

Role type

Division Operations Lead

Builds

Autonomous vehicle systems (ground and air), tactical unmanned systems, and system-of-systems for military missions.

Domain

Defense / Aerospace & Robotics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

business operations, operational accounting, financial planning, staffing/recruiting, program execution, cross-functional problem solving, data analysis

Preferred skills

aerospace & defense industry experience, robotics/vertical lift platforms, startup environment experience

Technologies

Lattice OS, autonomous vehicle platforms, sensor fusion

Responsibilities

Build and run the staffing machine for the organization; monitor performance against financial and headcount goals; close operations gaps with Product Engineering and Test teams; serve as liaison for international trade and export compliance; analyze recruiting and financial progress; build infrastructure to optimize demand vs supply of resourcing; lead strategic initiatives; coordinate executive leadership meetings.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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