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E-Space · 2 months ago

Staff Industrial Project Engineer

E-Space is a company focused on making connectivity from space universally accessible and actionable. They are seeking a high-performing Project/Industrial Engineer with deep aerospace experience to lead industrialization efforts for next-generation aerospace hardware, focusing on factory readiness and operational efficiency.

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Growth Opportunities
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Responsibilities

Manage detailed execution schedule for key manufacturing development projects, and , subsequent factory and line implementation schedules
Lead factory readiness for new aerospace hardware, including line layout, tooling integration, MES activation, and workstation setup
Interface daily with design and manufacturing to resolve operational constraints and enable schedule acceleration
Develop, track, and improve SQDC (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost) metrics at the workstation and program level
Implement and maintain issue escalation systems and tiered accountability structures, leveraging digital tools to track and resolve constraints
Integrate engineering changes into the line while maintaining configuration control and minimizing disruption to production
Develop onboarding/training materials for support teams and new hires, aligned with lean principles and standardized processes
Partner with site leadership to drive project execution cadence, set realistic forecasts, and communicate performance to schedule
Participate in or lead MRB and nonconformance resolution activities as required

Qualification

Aerospace experienceProduction ramp-upFactory readinessProject Management certificationAerospace production systemsLean Six SigmaDigital systems for trackingCross functional communicationNew product introductionAutomation experience

Required

5–10+ years in aerospace or complex manufacturing
Hands-on experience with production ramp-up, constraint removal, and factory floor execution
Deep knowledge of aerospace production systems, quality management, and configuration control
Demonstrated ability to build digital systems or dashboards for production tracking and issue resolution
Familiarity with MES, torque traceability, ERP, ESD/grounding practices, and manufacturing line safety
Strong cross functional communication

Preferred

Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or Theory of Constraints frameworks is a plus
Project Management certification (PMP, MPM) or formal training in project systems is highly desirable
Thought leader on MES UI/UX
Automation experience
Experience with high rate assembly line in aerospace
Launched MES integration
New product introduction experience
Program management training (PMP, etc)

Benefits

An opportunity to really make a difference
Sustainability at our core
Fair and honest workplace
Innovative thinking is encouraged
Competitive salaries
Continuous learning and development
Health and wellness care options
Financial solutions for the future
Optional legal services (US only)
Paid holidays
Paid time off

Company

E-Space

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E-Space is bridging Earth & space with the most sustainable LEO space system, delivering real-time, anywhere comms, IoT & Smart-IoT services

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$50M
Key Investors
Prime Movers Lab
2024-10-01Series Unknown
2022-02-07Seed· $50M

Leadership Team

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Cindy (Huimin) Du
Chief Financial Officer
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