ATLO (Assembly, Test & Launch Operations) Functional Manager - Millennium Space Systems
Core
Oversee 20-25 direct reports and lead ATLO initiatives to transition satellite designs into mission-capable constellations, including ramp-to-rate manufacturing and training programs.
Role type
Senior IC functional manager (spacecraft integration & test)
Builds
Fully assembled satellites for national security missions
Domain
Aerospace / Space Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (satellite assembly & test)
Required skills
Spacecraft systems integration, test engineering, manufacturing process engineering, people management, performance review design, career path planning, recruitment leadership, process improvement, workflow mapping, KPI establishment, onboarding curriculum design, safety compliance
Preferred skills
Space systems experience, work instruction writing, hardware integration tools (NI LabVIEW, DAQ), statistics & data analysis, tracking tools (MRP/ERP, Jira, MS Project, Teamcenter), CAD software, union workforce management
Technologies
NI LabVIEW, DAQ hardware, PowerBI, Tableau, MRP/ERP, Jira, MS Project, Teamcenter/PLM, CAD
Responsibilities
Conduct performance reviews and set measurable objectives; Design career growth plans and mentorship programs; Lead end-to-end recruiting cycles; Map workflows to increase manufacturing throughput; Build onboarding curriculum and competency assessments; Establish KPIs for yield and cycle time
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people management