Capella Space · 2 months ago
Manufacturing Supervisor
Louisville, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$101K/yr - $132K/yr
7+ years expCapella Space is a pioneer in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite technology and space-based signal intelligence. The Manufacturing Supervisor is responsible for executing day-to-day production, ensuring high-quality build standards, and developing a team of high performing technicians.
AerospaceGeospatialImage RecognitionInformation Services
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of skilled manufacturing technicians involved in the assembly and integration of deployable structures and spacecrafts
Oversee day-to-day production across multiple work cells, ensuring the team meets production schedule, quality, and safety standards
Support development of production schedules based on labor standards, personnel, material, and equipment
Provide hands-on technical direction and perform assembly operations which may include material preparation, mechanical/electrical assembly, staking, torquing and lift operations
Interface with manufacturing engineering and production planning to identify and resolve production issues and communicate blockers to achieving production goals
Review engineering and work instructions for manufacturability while providing constructive feedback to engineering/design
Qualification
Required
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Capella Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable
Preferred
7+ years of experience working manufacturing in aviation, aerospace, or similar industry
Ability to read & interpret engineering documentation such as mechanical drawings, GD&T, cable harnesses, and work instructions
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes such as machining, composite assembly/bonding, precision mechanical assembly, and harness wiring/routing
IPC certification (e.g., IPC-A-610, J-STD-001) or familiarity with aerospace build standards preferred
Benefits
We provide extensive medical coverage, including strong vision and dental plans, flexible spending accounts, and additional supplemental health options.
Paid Flexible Time Off Policy
401K Plan to invest in your long-term retirement goals
Parental Leave program
Lifestyle Spending Account
Commuter & Parking Benefits
Mental Health Resources
Monthly Phone Stipend
Furry friends? We’ve got you covered with dog-friendly work environment & them with pet insurance options
Company
Capella Space
Capella Space is an information services company that provides on-demand 24/7 SAR data for government and commercial customers.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$238.97MKey Investors
US Innovative Technology FundNightDragonDCVC
2025-05-07Acquired
2023-01-10Series Unknown· $60M
2022-04-25Series C· $97M
Leadership Team
Christian Lenz
Chief Technology Officer
Charles Ince
Head of Partnerships
Recent News
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2026-01-05
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