Director, High-Volume AIT Production (Spacecraft)

Intuitive Machines, LLC; Palo Alto (CA); Sur place; USD 178 000 - 296 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid certifications

Education reimbursement

Résumé du poste

Intuitive Machines - West is seeking a Director of High-Rate AIT Production to lead a scalable, high-volume assembly, integration, and test (AIT) production line in Palo Alto, CA. You will transform low-rate to high-rate production, implement DFMA/DFT-driven specifications, and collaborate with engineering, quality, and supply chain to meet aggressive targets.

You will build and mentor a team of AIT engineers and technicians, drive lean initiatives, and engage with customers during proposals to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field is required.
• Minimum 15 years aerospace manufacturing/AIT experience across design, build and test.
• Strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsabilités

• Design end-to-end AIT production flow optimized for high-volume throughput.
• Develop capacity models, takt time analysis, and process flow requirements for production-rate AIT.
• Define capital equipment strategy including test equipment, handling systems, and tooling.
• Establish scalable AIT work instructions, process controls, and quality gates.
• Lead development of an efficient, risk-informed test program for vehicle performance confidence.

Connaissances

Aerospace manufacturing

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Lean manufacturing

Test program design

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field

Advanced degree preferred

Outils

AS9100 quality systems

Description du poste

Intuitive Machines - West is seeking a Director of High-Rate AIT Production to lead a scalable, high-volume assembly, integration, and test (AIT) production line in Palo Alto, CA. You will transform low-rate to high-rate production, implement DFMA/DFT-driven specifications, and collaborate with engineering, quality, and supply chain to meet aggressive targets.

You will build and mentor a team of AIT engineers and technicians, drive lean initiatives, and engage with customers during proposals to