Manager - Avionics Production
3 days ago
Rocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems.
The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations.
Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world.
Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future.
Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more.Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heightsRocket Lab's Electron team is responsible for building, testing, and launching our Electron rocket across our launch sites and test facilities in the United States and New Zealand.
Electron is one of the world's most frequently-launched rockets, and our team behind its success are diligent, move fast, and have each others' back to deliver a reliable rocket to the launch pad time and time again.The Avionics Production Manager has overall ownership for their department.
They work closely with the Production Director and engineering leaders within the company to ensure production output from their teams meets required output rate and quality standards.Managing the three primary teams of Components, Harnesses and HV Batteries, they are responsible for all aspects of these departments, including budget management, recruitment, capacity planning, and production output (quality and schedule).
Performance in this position will be measured by the ability to maintain high-performance production teams that efficiently produce high quality aerospace components at the rate required to meet Rocket Lab's constantly growing customer demand, while also supporting the R&D needs of the business without compromising on production schedules.YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:BE, BA or BS degree or equivalent trade experience with emphasis in Operation Management or Manufacturing Engineering and progressive responsibility increases15+ years' experience in manufacturing experience in aerospace or a closely related industry, such as launch vehicles, aircraft, helicopters, automotive, excavation, mining, energy, or shipbuildingExperience leading, managing and growing a diverse team on fast-paced projectsExperienced with creating and managing work cell standard work and track deviation from that standard workDemonstrated experience leading teams through change management initiatives that influence culture, define tools & processes, and improve competenciesHighly effective and professional verbal and written communication skills with team, internal customers and suppliers that includes a strong focus on teamwork and internal/external customer satisfactionDemonstrated ability to work cross functionally within a geographically disperse organisation.An attitude of world-class mission assurance, quality, attention to detail, and dedication.Strong knowledge and applied experiences in Lean Manufacturing.Experience with ERP systems in a manufacturing environment and knowledge of materials management theories, processes and practicesStrong knowledge of conventional and emerging manufacturing and assembly processesWHAT TO EXPECTWe're on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that's not an easy task.
It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible.
Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace.
We pride ourselves on having each other's backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small.
We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.
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