Astranis
Team Lead - Propulsion Manufacturing
$145K–$190K
San Francisco +1 · Full-time · Posted Aug 8, 2024
- Location
- San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States - Experience
- 5+ years of professional experience in a hardware manufacturing or production environment.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering.
- Visa sponsorship
- U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States, or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
About the job
Leads a team responsible for manufacturing and delivering satellite propulsion systems, overseeing people, production, quality, schedules, suppliers, and hands-on hardware work.
What you'll do
- Lead and develop a multidisciplinary team building propulsion systems, including hiring and managing direct reports.
- Establish manufacturing processes and quality standards; investigate non-conformances and implement corrective actions and improvements.
- Manage production schedules, resources, vendors, tooling, and design-for-manufacturability work while supporting flight hardware assembly.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering.
- 5+ years of professional experience in a hardware manufacturing or production environment (aerospace preferred).
- Hands-on experience with fluid or gas feed systems and 3D CAD software.
- Experience managing lab and/or production operations, with leadership experience in project management, mentorship, and people management.
Nice to have
- Experience with fluid and gas system component design, propulsion systems, spacecraft fueling, or launch operations.
- Familiarity with AFSPCMAN 91-710 and other Range Safety documentation and requirements.
Pay
$145,000 — $190,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
3D CAD, ERP/MES, AFSPCMAN 91-710
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