Senior Director, Aerospace Manufacturing & Operations

Blue Origin; Seattle (WA); In loco; USD 203.000 - 284.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Parental leave

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Education support

Stock options

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Descrizione del lavoro

Blue Origin is seeking a Sr. Director for Manufacturing to lead high-performing teams across rocket production programs.

This role spans structural fabrication, thermal protection systems, systems integration, testing, and final assembly, ensuring safe, on-time hardware delivery and adherence to engineering requirements and mission standards. You will drive cross-functional collaboration with engineering, program management, and site leadership, overseeing KPIs, budgets, and capital plans while

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Aerospace, or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 15+ years of progressive experience in aerospace manufacturing or related industries.
• 5+ years in a senior leadership role managing managers and large cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated experience leading manufacturing and operations teams in fast-paced, complex environments.

Mansioni

• Lead and develop teams of Managers, Senior Managers, and Directors driving manufacturing and operations execution across space and propulsion programs.
• Champion a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement across all functional teams.
• Own departmental KPIs, budgets, staffing plans, and capital project portfolios.
• Partner with Program Management, Site Leadership, and cross-functional stakeholders to meet production schedules and customer expectations.
• Drive process definition, development, deployment, and improvement initiatives including Lean Manufacturing and root cause analysis.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to advance Design for Manufacturability principles and accelerate the transition from development to production.
• Implement and mature production frameworks that support world-class manufacturing capabilities.
• Communicate and enforce mission assurance and safety principles throughout the organization.
• Recruit, develop, coach, and mentor talent at all levels of the organization.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Aerospace, or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience

Strumenti

MRP/ERP

PLM

Manufacturing Execution Systems

Descrizione del lavoro

Blue Origin is seeking a Sr. Director for Manufacturing to lead high-performing teams across rocket production programs.

This role spans structural fabrication, thermal protection systems, systems integration, testing, and final assembly, ensuring safe, on-time hardware delivery and adherence to engineering requirements and mission standards. You will drive cross-functional collaboration with engineering, program management, and site leadership, overseeing KPIs, budgets, and capital plans while