Manufacturing Site Deployment & AIT Manager - Aerospace - Space - Satellite (On-site Valencia)
hace 12 días
Valencia
ph3Manufacturing Site Deployment AIT Manager - Aerospace - Space - Satellite /h3 p1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants /p pWe are seeking a bManufacturing Site Deployment AIT Manager /b to blead the end-to-end deployment and operational readiness of a satellite integration facility /b. You will oversee the local facility’s setup from project initiation through commissioning and, once the site becomes operational (6-9 months), transition to lead the on-site Assembly, Integration, and Testing (AIT) team. /p pWe are hiring on behalf of an international bleader in satellite-based Earth Observation /b and advanced satellite imagery technology, employing more than 500 people. The company operates commercial satellite constellations and delivers critical insights to clients across sectors such as defense, intelligence, maritime, insurance, disaster management, and finance. /p pTheir mission is to improve life on Earth by providing reliable, data-driven insights — even in the most challenging conditions, such as at night or through cloud cover. The team is composed of experts in engineering, data science, and software development, united by curiosity, teamwork, and a shared passion for innovation. /p pThis role is pivotal in establishing and managing one of our client key manufacturing locations, ensuring that your site is delivered on time, within scope and budget, and capable of supporting high-quality satellite production. /p h3Why joining them? /h3 pYou’ll be part of a pioneering organization shaping the future of the space industry, working with cutting-edge satellite imagery technology and a talented, international team. The company values innovation, collaboration, and continuous professional growth — offering opportunities for training, development, and global impact. /p h3Key responsibilities /h3 h3Deployment Phase - Site Deployment / Manufacturing Manager /h3 ul liLead the execution and delivery of your assigned satellite integration facility—from kickoff to handover. /li liOwn the local deployment plan, including schedule, budget, and milestone tracking. /li liCoordinate activities across construction partners, supply chain, logistics, IT, and security to ensure full facility readiness. /li liWork closely with the central engineering, production, and manufacturing infrastructure teams to ensure your site meets all technical and operational standards. /li liIdentify and mitigate local risks and blockers, ensuring transparent communication with global stakeholders. /li liDrive accountability among local contractors, partners, and internal teams to ensure smooth project execution. /li liEnsure a seamless transition from facility deployment to operational AIT readiness. /li /ul h3AIT Phase - AIT Manager /h3 ul liBuild, manage, and lead the on-site AIT team responsible for satellite assembly, integration, and testing activities. /li liOversee mechanical, electrical, and system-level assembly processes to ensure compliance with the production and quality standards. /li liPlan and execute local testing campaigns, ensuring performance, reliability, and safety criteria are met. /li liManage AIT resources, schedules, and priorities to meet production targets. /li liReview and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including assembly procedures, test plans, results, and non-conformity reports. /li liTroubleshoot and resolve technical issues in collaboration with central engineering teams. /li liContinuously improve local AIT processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and throughput. /li /ul h3Required skills and competencies /h3 ul liBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Systems Engineering (or related field). /li li7+ years of experience in facility deployment, manufacturing operations, or spacecraft/satellite integration. /liliProven ability to manage end-to-end technical deployment projects in complex, multi-stakeholder environments. /li liStrong understanding of AIT processes, including mechanical assembly, electrical integration, and testing. /li liProficiency in project management tools and methods (Gantt, WBS, Critical Path, risk logs, etc.). /li liExperience coordinating with construction, logistics, and external vendors. /li liExcellent communication and organizational skills. /li liFluent in English; proficiency in the local language of the site is a strong advantage. /li /ul h3Preferred qualifications /h3 ul liExperience in aerospace, automotive, or precision manufacturing sectors. /li liFamiliarity with cleanroom environments, RF systems, or satellite test setups. /li liExperience using tools such as Jira and Linux-based systems. /li liHands-on experience with lab and test equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, etc.). /li liPrior experience leading or mentoring multidisciplinary technical teams. /li liStrong problem-solving mindset and fast-paced, proactive approach. /li /ul h3What we offer /h3 ul liA meaningful role in a pioneering space technology company with a mission-driven culture. /li liAn independent position with both local ownership and global collaboration. /li liOccupational healthcare and accident insurance. /li liAnnual benefit budget for wellness, commuting, or leisure activities. /li liModern equipment and phone subscription. /li liRelocation and travel support, as required. /li liOpportunities for training, professional development, and conference participation. /li liInspiring offices and focused workspaces designed to help you excel. /li /ul h3Seniority level /h3 ul liMid-Senior level /li /ul h3Employment type /h3 ul liFull-time /li /ul h3Job function /h3 ul liManagement and Manufacturing /li /ul h3Industries /h3 ul liAviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr