About this opportunity
Impulsespace lists this Head of Build Reliability opportunity in redondo beach, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Head of Build Reliability
Department: Quality
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Redondo Beach
Reporting To: Paul Seebacher, VP of Manufacturing
Compensation: $185,000 - $225,000 / year
Description
As the Head of Build Reliability at Impulse, you will be responsible for establishing our quality standards for all flight hardware. Working with propulsion, vehicle, avionics teams (and more) to ensure timely, and high quality built parts. Develop, maintain and continuously improve Impulse's quality system.
Responsibilities
Establish quality methodology for tracking quality issues throughout the manufacturing process
Build, develop & maintain systems to address quality problems that improve reliability and speed production
Lead cross functional teams to deliver quality improvement projects
Assist the production and supply chain teams with hardware non-conformance tracking and ensuring all non-conformances are resolved quickly
Develop manufacturing quality standards and inspection procedures
Identify, source and set up quality inspection equipment and train operators on best practices and processes
Build out Impulse Quality Plan and documentation that build towards certification against AS9100
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
8+ years in a fast paced manufacturing, quality, build reliability and/or design engineering role
Demonstrated experience building or optimizing a quality management system
A hands on approach to setting up quality systems and solving quality problems
Preferred Skills and Experience
10+ years in a quality engineering leadership role working on launch vehicles, spacecraft or satellites
Demonstrated experience working with, or implementing AS9100 standards
Demonstrated technical writing skills
Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with engineering, production teams and all involved teams
Additional Information
Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case‑by‑case basis and may vary based on job‑related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity. In addition to base salary, for full‑time hires, you may also be eligible for long‑term incentives, in the form of stock options, and access to medical, vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan.
Impulse Space’s spacecraft manufacturing business is subject to U.S. export regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR). This position requires applicants to be either U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent U.S. resident (green card holder), an individual granted asylum in the U.S., or an individual admitted in U.S. refugee status) or persons eligible to obtain an export license from the U.S. Departments of State, Commerce, or other applicable U.S. government agencies. Learn more about the ITAR here.
Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Impulse Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
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Worksite address
redondo beach, CA, 90278, US
Who can apply
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