Production Lead

GB·Oxfordlead

OtherProduction Lead

1 views0 saves0 applied

Apply Now

Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

Build & lead the production function: Establish the production function including facilities, team hiring and leadership, production layout, tooling, equipment, processes, production documentation,

Requirements Summary

Minimum of 10 years' experience Expected to have demonstrated experience transitioning from product to serial production,

Technical Tools

OtherProduction Lead

Archangel Lightworks is a connectivity company building wireless technology to create the space-enabled networks of the future. We’re passionate about improving humanity’s communications infrastructure and solving some of Earth’s most critical problems from economic inclusion to climate change. Our start-up is a fast-paced and supportive environment, where you can make your mark as part of a growing team and work on the cutting-edge of innovation.

We’re looking for a Production Lead to join our experienced engineering team and deliver transformative laser communications technology. You will be responsible for building and leading the Production/Manufacturing function to transition Archangel Lightworks free space optical communication products from prototype/first article to serial production for delivery to internal and external customers.

Responsibilities

~1 min read

→Build & lead the production function: Establish the production function including facilities, team hiring and leadership, production layout, tooling, equipment, processes, production documentation, team structure, and supply chain development to support production
→Own repeat manufacturing of products: Own of the manufacturing, assembly, integration, alignment, calibration, and test of deployable optical ground station products
→Own production planning and delivery: Own the production schedules, resource plans, capacity plans to ensure we deliver to customers on time
→Establish & champion end-to-end quality control and production assurance: Establish production quality control processes necessary to ensure the quality of products delivered to customers.

Requirements

~1 min read

Experience within photonics, optics, laser systems, free-space optical communications, telecommunications, aerospace, defense, or satellite industries
Experience supporting low-volume/high-complexity production environments
Experience building teams during periods of rapid company growth
Ability to collaborate closely with R&D, systems engineering, procurement, and customer-facing teams.