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Manufacturing Manager - 2nd Shift - Millennium Space Systems Security Clearance
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El Segundo, Los Angeles County, California, 90245, USA
Listed on 2026-03-04
Listing for:
Boeing
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-04
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us. 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 direct impact to global security, like missile warning and Earth observation. Our team is curious, bold and innovative. We take risks, innovate and explore new techniques and technologies. We influence change because we challenge the status quo. And when we watch our satellites launch, we know each one of us made it happen. The Production team is looking for a versatile aerospace manufacturing leader tasked with overseeing the production of our low earth orbit satellites.
This position will be a key leadership role in the manufacturing and assembly process for our products. They will be responsible for executing the design for manufacturability and continue improvement to delivery space-grade avionics, structures, and propulsion hardware at high rate and low cost. Personnel safety and product reliability are will always be top of mind for this candidate. The role will serve as the advocate of the team and the technical subject matter expert for the greater production and supply chain organization to ensure that they have the resources they need to succeed.
The candidate will develop and sustain a vision for growth and development of both the members of the team and the capabilities of the manufacturing and supply chain department. A successful candidate for this role will demonstrate integrity, intellectual curiosity, empathy, technical capability, and a strong
motivation to support their team. This position requires the ability to work second shift (3:30pm-1:00am). This position's internal job code is Manufacturing Manager. Our team is currently hiring for a level K.
Position Responsibilities:
* Serve as the primary point of support for the manufacturing technician team
* Provide mentorship and guidance to each member of the team via both frequent 1:1s and formal performance review periods
* Establish career development plans and foster individual growth to unlock each member's maximum potential and facilitate their desired career trajectory
* Advocate for the team and cultivate an environment where they can be successful
* Manage communication within the team by providing context/rationale for higher level decisions
* Develop cross-training initiatives, staffing plans, and a robust recruiting pipeline to support the growing needs of the business
* Establish and increase the efficiency of business processes to maximize output, limit burden, and enable products to rapidly transition from engineering development to high rate production
* Leverage cross-functional relationships to help identify improvement opportunities, align on priorities, and execute initiatives to reduce lead time, labor hours, etc
* Leverage data to establish, monitor, and improve manufacturing metrics enveloping safety, quality, delivery, and cost
* Enable manufacturing and supply chain autonomy by challenging requirements, simplifying work processes, and automating actions
* Partner with peer engineering teams to implement design changes in response to manufacturing and supply chain issues, customer challenges, new vehicle architectures, and departmental standardization initiatives Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
* 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
* 1+ years of experience leading technician teams
* Experience working with various manufacturing execution systems
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
* Experience in the aerospace industry
* Proficiency with PC Applications, especially Excel
* Excellent written and Verbal Communications
* Associate's degree (or equivalent) in business
* Demonstrated ability to aggregate, visualize, and analyze data to make informed decisions (i.e. SQL, Excel, Power
BI, etc.)
* Familiarity with PCBA manufacturing, electromechanical assembly, propulsion production, mechanisms fabrication, or structures build
* Demonstrated ability to scale manufacturing rate capability Conflict of Interest:
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process Drug Free Workplace:
Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing Company, is a Drug Free Workplace (DFW) where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies. Total Rewards:
At Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing Company, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.…
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