Avionics Production Manager - Lean Manufacturing Leader

Relativity Space; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 146,000 - 178,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and equity

Generous PTO and sick leave policy

Parental leave

Annual learning and development stipend

Job summary

A pioneering aerospace company in Long Beach is seeking a Manager of Avionics Production to develop and guide their production team. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years in a leadership role, focusing on manufacturing avionics systems. This role requires strong expertise in lean manufacturing, process optimization, and communication skills, ensuring operational excellence. The company offers competitive salary, generous PTO, and a supportive work culture aimed at innovation and impact.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in a leadership or management role.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing of avionics systems, including PCBA.
• Prior experience with scaling low-volume or pilot production lines.

Responsibilities

• Develop and guide the Production team and define key projects.
• Drive continuous improvement across the production floor.
• Optimize manufacturing workflows and reduce waste.

Skills

Lean manufacturing principles

Strong communication skills

Process optimization

Avionics systems manufacturing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

A pioneering aerospace company in Long Beach is seeking a Manager of Avionics Production to develop and guide their production team. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years in a leadership role, focusing on manufacturing avionics systems. This role requires strong expertise in lean manufacturing, process optimization, and communication skills, ensuring operational excellence. The company offers competitive salary, generous PTO, and a supportive work culture aimed at innovation and impact.