Avionics Production Manager

6 days ago


Hawthorne, California, United States SpaceX Full time
Job Summary

SpaceX is seeking an experienced and talented leader to manage a team of technicians dedicated to supporting Avionics development and hardware sub-assemblies. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing a staff of up to 15+ technicians, collaborating with other production and engineering teams, and developing and implementing manufacturing cost reduction and efficiency improvement measures.

Key Responsibilities
  • Team Leadership: Lead and manage a staff of up to 15+ technicians, including performance management, coaching, and developing the team.
  • Collaboration: Collaborate with other production and engineering teams to develop and implement manufacturing cost reduction and efficiency improvement measures.
  • Design Feedback: Provide feedback to engineers on designs for manufacturability.
  • Workload Management: Manage the team's workload by balancing long-term and emergency requests, managing schedules, and providing timely and accurate status to engineers.
  • Training and Development: Identify training needs with the team and develop training programs to ensure the team continually grows in technical proficiency.
  • Performance Monitoring: Monitor labor hours, overtime, and attendance to implement improvement plans where necessary.
Requirements
  • Education: Bachelor's degree or 4+ years of professional experience in a manufacturing/testing environment.
  • Experience: 1+ years of experience leading a team.
Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Team Management: Experience managing a team of technicians in a fast-paced environment.
  • Electronics Experience: 1+ years of experience using electronics equipment (programmable power supplies, DMM's, oscilloscopes, etc.).
  • Adaptability: Experience multitasking and working on multiple projects during a shift.
  • Communication: Experience with written and verbal communication and teamwork.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency with electrical test equipment (DMMs, oscilloscopes, power supplies, etc.) and experience with databases and data management.
Additional Requirements
  • Travel: Must be able to travel up to 10%.
  • Extended Hours: Must be able to work extended hours and weekends as needed.


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