CareerPlan

Sr. Launch Manager - New Product Introduction

Dayton, USFull-time$136k2026-10-21 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead the transition of certified designs into rate production on the supply chain and manufacturing side for advanced jet engines and aircraft systems.

Role type

Senior Launch Manager (New Product Introduction)

Builds

Advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft

Domain

Aerospace manufacturing and supply chain

Required skills

NPI tollgate management, Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL) assessment, cross-functional team leadership, risk abatement, supply chain planning, project management, manufacturing process development

Preferred skills

Master's degree in Engineering, APQP/PPAP experience, PMP certification, Design for Manufacturing/Cost, electronic manufacturing processes

Technologies

APQP, PPAP, MRL, MRA

Responsibilities

Lead cross-functional teams through NPI tollgates and production readiness reviews; define supply chain and strategic plans for new products; manage Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL) and facilitate Manufacturing Readiness Assessments (MRA); organize projects for new equipment and layout optimization; shape strategy including resource control and policy formulation; assess business challenges and recommend best practices for cost and service improvement.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC