Space Assembly Team Lead – Flight Hardware

VideoRay; Albuquerque (NM); Vor Ort; USD 68.000 - 104.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

AeroVironment is seeking an experienced Group Lead to provide daily leadership, direction, and technical oversight to a team of Assembly Technicians responsible for building, assembling, and testing mission-critical space hardware.

The on-the-floor leader will ensure all activities are performed safely, accurately, on schedule, and in compliance with procedures, quality standards, and flight requirements, while supporting training, MRB reviews, and cross-functional coordination.

Qualifikationen

• 6+ years assembling and testing spaceflight or high-reliability aerospace hardware.
• Experience as a lead, senior technician, or supervisor directing 4+ technicians daily.
• Expertise in precision assembly, reading drawings, and handling ESD-sensitive hardware.

Aufgaben

• Provide daily direction for 6–14 Assembly Technicians and set priorities.
• Monitor progress across multiple assemblies and reallocate resources to meet milestones.
• Lead on-floor activities including problem solving, documentation review, and safety compliance.
• Coordinate with Test Engineering, Quality Assurance, Supply Chain, and Engineering to resolve issues.

Kenntnisse

Team leadership

Assembly & test leadership

Documentation accuracy

Communication skills

Decision making under pressure

Tools

J-STD-001 Space Addendum

IPC-A-610

IPC/WHMA-A-620

Jobbeschreibung

AeroVironment is seeking an experienced Group Lead to provide daily leadership, direction, and technical oversight to a team of Assembly Technicians responsible for building, assembling, and testing mission-critical space hardware.

The on-the-floor leader will ensure all activities are performed safely, accurately, on schedule, and in compliance with procedures, quality standards, and flight requirements, while supporting training, MRB reviews, and cross-functional coordination.