Lead Manufacturing Engineer - Avionics & TestPosted today$124K

Rocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected, protected, expand humanity’s reach to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. We move fast, build real hardware for meaningful missions, and make the impossible routine.

What you'll do

• Coach, mentor and develop engineers to achieve new heights in their careers.

• Perform weekly, quarterly and yearly reviews with their direct employees

• Interview and hire candidates to fill new roles

• Create team goals and metrics to drive continuous improvement projects

• Lead/organize meetings as necessary to drive project completion

• Contribute to design reviews acting as an expert in design for manufacture,: design for test, productivity, supplier capability assessments, quality control, etc.

What they're looking for

• Oversee introduction and implementation of new products and product revisions
• Perform initial Value Stream Mapping Exercises, Method of Manufacture plans, cell design, etc.
• Define and implement Factory layouts, Equipment selection, FAT, SAT, and production commissioning
• Capital and facilities justification, project management and implementation