Satellite Production Leader: Scaled, On-Time Manufacturing

Industrious Ventures; Burlingame (CA); Vor Ort; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Industrious Ventures in Burlingame, CA is seeking an experienced Production Leader to manage the satellite manufacturing production team. You will lead day-to-day operations within the Satellite Assembly, Integration & Test (AIT) facility, ensuring safe, on-time, high-quality production and readiness for scale.

You will partner with Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality Assurance, Program Management, and Engineering to drive efficiency and a strong safety culture.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years in a supervisor or manager role in a scaled, production facility.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or related field.
• Experience in Space or A&D manufacturing is desirable. Hardware and software integration/Testing experience ideal.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing, TPM, and six sigma preferred.
• Ability to develop and iterate plans/processes with changing customer/market needs.
• Experience with ERP/MES/QA digital systems and digital factory tooling.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills to hire, grow and mentor teams.

Aufgaben

• Manage production team for safe, high quality, on-time, scaled production of the Xona satellite at Burlingame facility.
• Oversee production planning, shift staffing, handovers, KPI tracking, and facility efficiency.
• Lead, coach and develop a high-performing production team with emphasis on safety, accountability and performance.
• Drive autonomy and cross-team collaboration to meet ramp-up targets; push continuous improvement of the production system.
• Own master production schedule and translate into daily/weekly work orders; optimize workforce, equipment and build quality.
• Oversee equipment maintenance and facilities functions.
• Support development and management of production budget, including capital expenditures, logistics, tooling and staffing roadmap.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Safety & quality focus

People development

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Manufacturing/Operations Management

Tools

ERP/MES/QA systems

Jobbeschreibung

Industrious Ventures in Burlingame, CA is seeking an experienced Production Leader to manage the satellite manufacturing production team. You will lead day-to-day operations within the Satellite Assembly, Integration & Test (AIT) facility, ensuring safe, on-time, high-quality production and readiness for scale.

You will partner with Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality Assurance, Program Management, and Engineering to drive efficiency and a strong safety culture.