Director, Real Estate & Facilities
Core
Lead the strategy, capital plan, and day-to-day performance of facilities infrastructure for spacecraft design, build, and test operations.
Role type
Director of Facilities (Hands-on executive)
Builds
Spacecraft production infrastructure (cleanrooms, environmental test facilities, critical power, utilities)
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Space Systems
Required skills
Facilities engineering, capital project management, team leadership, MEP/HVAC systems, vendor contract management, code compliance, business continuity planning
Preferred skills
Aerospace manufacturing experience, specialty gas/cryogenic systems, greenfield site activation, multi-site management, CMMS platforms, AutoCAD/Revit, AS9100 quality systems
Technologies
CMMS, Building Management Systems, AutoCAD, Revit
Responsibilities
Develop multi-year facilities strategy aligned with production targets; Build and lead the facilities engineering and maintenance organization; Own the facilities capital and operating budget; Serve as executive sponsor for major capital projects; Define reliability strategy for facility infrastructure; Establish and report facilities KPIs; Lead vendor sourcing and contract management; Develop code compliance posture; Develop business continuity and emergency response plans
Seniority
Director, hands-on executive