ICEYE, an aviation and aerospace company, is looking for a talented Production Manager to join its team. The company has constructed and is operating its own commercial constellation of synthetic aperture radar satellites, which take images of Earth, even when it’s cloudy or dark, and help customers understand the world better. ICEYE's Production Manager will collaborate with engineers and software developers to oversee production processes, implement efficiency measures, and bring innovative ideas to the table. The job presents a unique opportunity to work with a tight-knit team of experts from around the world and help shape the future of the New Space industry.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the workload of a team of skilled manufacturing technicians and responsibles
- Ensure new technicians are trained effectively to support manufacturing operations
- Work directly with configuration and supply chain teams to plan
- Resource and execute manufacturing plans for satellite hardware
- Work closely with the quality assurance and integration teams across multiple missions to provide required hardware before the defined deadlines
- Assist in managing inventory of manufacturing equipment, tools and consumables
- Ensure the team is following all appropriate ICEYE procedures including lab policies, quality policies, safety policies etc
- Continuously look for opportunities to improve processes, equipment and work environment and communicate them with Production Engineering team
- Promote and maintain a positive work environment and culture of ownership
- Drive a strong focus on safety to achieve excellent safety performance with the team
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- High school diploma
- 5+ years experience as a Technician or 2+ years as an Technical Engineer
- Prior leadership experience
- Prior experience in manufacturing environment (aerospace, aviation, healthcare, automotive and similar)
- 5+ years experience as a technician or 2+ years as an Technical Engineer
- Ability to rapidly change priorities and responsibilities in a high-paced, dynamic environment
- Ability to communicate clearly and accurately with a wide range of people with a positive attitudeProblem solving and critical thinking skills
- Intermediate skill level using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook)
- Ability to be diplomatic with a variety of individuals across the organisational infrastructure
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- A meticulous attention to detail, an emphasis on safety, cleanliness and adherence to corporate policies and standards
- A great attitude and the ability to work with and influence a team to accomplish challenging goals