AxEVA Production Manager

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Serves as the primary Production contact for the overall execution of the AxEVA from final design, through build, test, launch, and activation
• Identify efficiencies in assembly, integration, and test to support final product delivery on time and in budget
• Aids in strategy, infrastructure development, resource planning, and operations in support of the Axiom Suit
• Manages lab and production teams’ schedules, escalation of issues, across multiple production functions (manufacturing, assembly, test, etc)
• Communicates to upper management and other Production leads on the status and impediments for building AxEVA Suit
• Generate priority work plans and lead technical conflict resolution
• Help mature organization through development of standard work flow
• Perform other duties as assigned

Job requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, and 10 years of similar industry experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• The preferred candidate will have 5+ years’ experience running a high quality, aerospace production facility
• Experience with building and maintaining spaceflight hardware in a Production environment
• Experience managing multiple projects in a team environment
• Excellent communication, leadership and organizational skills
• Proficient in a variety of project management tools (JIRA, MS Project, etc.) and techniques (agile, waterfall)
• Track record of delivering outcomes in ambiguous, fast-moving environments
• Uses good judgement to problem-solve proactively, positively impacting hard challenges