Special Projects, Production
Core
Deploy as a rapid-response taskforce to diagnose and fix critical bottlenecks in hardware production, supply chain, and manufacturing operations.
Role type
Senior operational problem-solver (manufacturing/supply chain)
Builds
Hardware systems for military use
Domain
Defense technology / Hardware manufacturing
Required skills
Root cause analysis, cross-functional stakeholder management, ERP/MES system fluency, rapid data analysis (Excel/SQL), first-principles problem solving, physical operations experience, cost/schedule optimization, yield improvement, throughput increase
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
ERP, MES, MRP, Palantir Foundry, SQL, Excel
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end resolution of ambiguous operational problems; physically visit production floors and supplier facilities; drive cross-functional projects to reduce cost and improve schedule; fix data systems and processes generating bad data; execute rapid analyses to drive decisions; lead meetings and drive accountability across functions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC