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Millennium Space Systems
Posted 6 hours ago

Manufacturing Manager

Millennium Space Systems

Requirements

1+ year leadership experience, 5+ years manufacturing experience, Manufacturing execution systems experience, US Citizenship required, Ability to obtain US Security Clearance

Skills

ManufacturingLeadership

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary point of support and mentor for the manufacturing technician team
  • Oversee the production of low earth orbit satellites, focusing on space-grade avionics, structures, and propulsion hardware
  • Establish career development plans and foster individual growth for team members
  • Manage communication within the team and provide context for high-level decisions
  • Develop cross-training initiatives, staffing plans, and recruiting pipelines
  • Increase business process efficiency to enable rapid transition from engineering to high-rate production
  • Leverage data to monitor and improve manufacturing metrics regarding safety, quality, delivery, and cost
  • Partner with engineering teams to implement design changes and address manufacturing issues
  • Note: This role works a weekend shift (Thursday–Sunday, 10-hour days)

Requirements

  • 1+ years of experience in a leadership role (team leader, manager, or large-scale project management)
  • 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience working with various manufacturing execution systems (MES)
  • US Citizenship is required
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a US Security Clearance

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in the aerospace industry
  • Proficiency with PC applications, particularly Excel
  • Demonstrated ability to aggregate, visualize, and analyze data (e.g., SQL, PowerBI)
  • Familiarity with PCBA manufacturing, electromechanical assembly, or propulsion production
  • Experience scaling manufacturing rate capability

About the Company

Millennium Space Systems, a part of Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS), is a fast, agile small satellite company focused on national security space. Our missions have a direct impact on global security, including missile warning and Earth observation.

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