Director, Satellite Manufacturing & Scale

Cerebras; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 400,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturing company is seeking a Director of Manufacturing to lead the transformation of engineering into production. This role involves strategizing the design-to-manufacturing process, ensuring that engineering requirements translate into actionable plans. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in advanced manufacturing, especially within aerospace. The role operates from a state-of-the-art facility in Abu Dhabi, aiming to improve processes and production efficiency.

Benefits

State-of-the-art facility

Opportunity to lead manufacturing for satellites

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in advanced manufacturing environments.
• Experience developing work instructions based on engineering requirements.
• Hands-on experience with MGSE/EGSE design and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing manufacturing team.
• Define the manufacturing strategy aligned with company objectives.
• Oversee translation of engineering requirements into manufacturing execution.

Skills

Leadership and team development

Strategic thinking

Problem-solving

Process improvement

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant engineering

Tools

MGSE tools

EGSE systems

Job description

A leading aerospace manufacturing company is seeking a Director of Manufacturing to lead the transformation of engineering into production. This role involves strategizing the design-to-manufacturing process, ensuring that engineering requirements translate into actionable plans. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in advanced manufacturing, especially within aerospace. The role operates from a state-of-the-art facility in Abu Dhabi, aiming to improve processes and production efficiency.