Director, Manufacturing Engineering, Valves
Core
Lead manufacturing engineering for high-performance rocket engines, focusing on scaling production rates and improving build quality for the Terran R vehicle.
Role type
Director, Manufacturing Engineering
Builds
Flight engines for the Terran R rocket
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / New-space
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Leading engineering teams through development/production transition, scaling manufacturing to meet rate, interfacing with design engineering and production teams, setting team goals, developing novel processing technologies for high-volume valve manufacturing, tactical and strategic planning of manufacturing methods
Preferred skills
Experience in new-space manufacturing environment, manufacture of highly controlled aerospace products
Technologies
None explicitly stated
Responsibilities
Develop and implement build and test solutions to increase production rate and improve build quality, Partner with design teams to drive future design trades on valve components, Lead efforts to build up novel processing technologies for high volume valve manufacturing, Lead planning, development, implementation, and maintenance of manufacturing methods and processes
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & hands-on engineering