IPT Lead - EPS Module Manufacturing

Terran Orbital•Irvine, CA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Join a team where your impact reaches beyond the stars! At Terran Orbital, you’re not just part of the system – you’re a vital force propelling our mission forward. As trailblazers in satellite manufacturing and aerospace innovation, we shatter boundaries daily to deliver groundbreaking solutions that power our nation’s defense and commercial missions. We are a unique, fast growing, and trusted team dedicated to swiftly and efficiently designing, building, launching, and operating state of the art satellites for advanced mission constellations. If you’re driven by purpose, inspired by challenges, and ready to leave your mark on the universe, you’ll find a home and endless opportunities for growth here. Together, let’s redefine what is possible in orbit and beyond! Terran Orbital is seeking an experienced IPT Lead – Module Manufacturing – Electrical Power Systems to join our dynamic team. Reporting to the Product Director, Electrical Power Systems the IPT Lead – EPS Module Manufacturing will oversee end-to-end battery pack production with a focus on quality and on time delivery.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering.
10+ years’ experience working in a manufacturing environment developing key build procedures and at least 2 years’ experience managing manufacturing teams.
Experience with welding equipment regarding battery pack production and safety.
Experience implementing 6S process improvements.
Experience reporting on key production metrics to leadership as well as developing dashboard trackers.
Experience with manufacturing software such as AEGIS or Manufacturo as well as MES and ERP tools.
U.S. Person or lawful permanent resident to comply with U.S. government space technology export regulations.

Responsibilities

Lead a multi-disciplinary team of technicians and manufacturing engineers.
Drive process improvements in area of material handling, production line improvements and test management as well as identify key areas for 6S improvements and implementation.
Work with cross-functional leadership on material ordering, planning and test software development.
Work with quality to implement control improvements and disposition of non-conformance hardware.
Mentor and support engineering staff in areas of depth of knowledge, manufacturing standards and regulatory compliance.
Develop and maintain production reporting dashboards including material tracking, deliveries, yield rates and be able to showcase improvements over time.
Support new product introductions and pilot builds by establishing repeatable processes and clear documentation.