Leader of Manufacturing - Millennium Space Systems
Core
Overseeing satellite component product assembly, test, and delivery to satellite integration for national security missions.
Role type
Senior Manufacturing Director (Engineering Multi-Skill Leader)
Builds
High-quality small satellite prototypes and constellations for National Security Space
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manufacturing leadership, capacity planning, continuous improvement, MRP/ERP proficiency, satellite manufacturing engineering principles, union workforce management, budget management
Preferred skills
Technical problem-solving, scaling manufacturing rate capability
Technologies
MRP/ERP systems
Responsibilities
Provide leadership to manufacturing personnel, develop understanding of manufacturing health (capacity, workforce, throughput), assist with factory build efforts (staffing, production lines), define and execute continuous improvement strategies, manage manufacturing engineers and technicians, lead transition to higher rate production, support contract proposals, implement AS9100 Quality practices, manage OH and Process Improvement budgets
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight