Assembly & Manufacturing Manager
Core
Lead manufacturing and assembly operations for Flytrex Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), overseeing production, testing, and quality to deliver autonomous drones for direct-to-consumer delivery.
Role type
Senior IC Assembly & Manufacturing Manager
Builds
Autonomous Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) for direct-to-consumer delivery
Domain
Aerospace / Aviation / Robotics
Required skills
Production planning, team leadership, quality management, root-cause analysis, process improvement, configuration control, regulatory compliance, NPI transition, DFMA feedback, tooling development, KPI tracking
Preferred skills
UAS/Aviation experience, NPI transition, QMS/Lean/DFMA/CAPA, ERP/MRP systems, composites/bonding/wiring assembly
Technologies
ERP/MRP, QMS, CAD/Engineering drawings
Responsibilities
Lead daily manufacturing operations and workflow; manage and develop assembly technicians; ensure aircraft assembly, testing, and documentation per design; establish standardized procedures and traceability; manage non-conforming materials and drive corrective actions; coordinate with Engineering on NPI and design transitions; provide DFMA feedback; oversee sub-assembly and final integration; develop tooling and fixtures; maintain production equipment; track manufacturing KPIs; drive continuous improvement in safety and efficiency; conduct final functional testing; maintain safe manufacturing environment.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
