Terran Orbital Corporation · 1 day ago
Production Supervisor - EPS Module Assembly (Weekday Shift)
Irvine, CA, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$80K/yr - $110K/yr
5+ years expTerran Orbital is a leading manufacturer of satellite products primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries. They are seeking an experienced Production Supervisor – Module Assembly to join their team, responsible for managing production schedules, collaborating with technicians, and ensuring product quality and efficiency in satellite manufacturing.
AerospaceMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingSatellite Communication
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Collaborate with a high-performing team of skilled assembly and test technicians
Properly execute production needs within weekly-monthly goals
An understanding of aerospace manufacturing practices
Manage Modules build and test production schedules
Propose and incorporate continuous improvements for product quality, cost, and throughput
Identify documentation, root cause, and corrective action of build and test anomalies
Assure maximum lab equipment uptime by identifying issues early and coordinating calibration, repair, and maintenance
Ensure appropriate inventory levels and notify the supply chain when stock needs replenishment to ensure on-time delivery of goods
Track and categorize all costs related to production
Perform strategic hiring to grow the current team to meet future production goals, and evaluate the teams' skills and talents against Company needs
Develop, maintain, and communicate production metrics
Coach team members on best practices to ensure the quality, efficiency, and throughput of spacecraft modules
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
5 years' experience as a project lead or project manager with a demonstrated reputation for delivering unique, high-complexity systems
3 years of supervisory experience in a hands-on workforce in a high-reliability industry
Able to interface seamlessly with all levels of the organization
Previous experience with electromechanical assembly, or spacecraft/spacecraft hardware manufacturing
Familiarity with Aerospace Quality standards (ISO9000, AS9100) and space hardware handling practices
Competency with MS Office suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Familiarity with JIRA is a plus
Demonstrated experience with rapid development projects
Familiarization with cleanroom and ESD precautionary measures
Demonstrated teamwork both within function and cross function
Clear, concise, and compelling oral and written communicator
Meticulous attention to detail and documentation
Proven ability to deliver on time and on-budget
Demonstrate employee management experience and proficiency in task management to meet required deadlines
Ability to read & understand mechanical drawings
Demonstrate experience following procedures to build intricate mechanical/electrical assemblies
Competency with a variety of hand tools, including torque wrenches, crimping tools, epoxy applicators, tap & die sets, deburring tools, rotary tools, drill press, bandsaw
Competency in using calipers & micrometers to perform conformance inspection of mechanical structures
Competency with a variety of testing equipment, including power supplies, DC loads, DAQs, test harnesses
Provide input to production plans capable of identifying accurate component delivery dates across multiple Satellite Programs
U.S. Citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain DoD Security Clearance
Benefits
100% Company-paid comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
401(k) Match
Flexible Time Off (FTO)
Education Reimbursement
Competitive Paid Parental Leave
Company
Terran Orbital Corporation
Terran Orbital is a leading manufacturer of small satellites primarily serving the United States and Allied aerospace and defense industries.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$401.64MKey Investors
Lockheed MartinLockheed Martin Ventures
2024-08-15Acquired
2023-09-18Post Ipo Equity· $32.5M
2022-10-31Post Ipo Equity· $100M
Leadership Team
Anthony Previte
CEO & President
Recent News
Washington Technology
2026-01-11
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