# Manufacturing Manager

Hiring organization: [LeoLabs](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/leolabs)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/1a6e7455-527f-4353-bad8-6d18428a49ad

Listed on LeoLabs's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Menlo Park, CA
- Salary: 151000 – 151000 USD per year

## Summary

LeoLabs seeks a Manufacturing Manager to lead the team building and scaling production of advanced radar systems for space domain awareness. This role suits someone with 7+ years in complex hardware manufacturing who can establish processes, manage contract manufacturers, and grow a team from prototype to repeatable production.

_Our summary, not LeoLabs's wording._

## Skills named

NetSuite, SolidWorks

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering or equivalent
- 7+ years manufacturing engineering, production engineering, or hardware manufacturing leadership experience
- Leadership experience with manufacturing engineers, quality engineers, technicians, or cross-functional production teams
- Experience with complex electronic or electromechanical hardware manufacturing execution
- Knowledge of machined parts, sheet metal, structural assemblies, cable assemblies, and box builds
- Experience developing production schedules, manufacturing plans, work instructions, and production readiness processes
- Experience as technical manufacturing interface with contract manufacturers
- Eligible to obtain and maintain U.S. personnel security clearance

## Nice to have

- PCBA manufacturing fluency including PCB fabrication, SMT assembly, DFM, and IPC standards
- Experience in radar, aerospace, defense, robotics, or industrial automation manufacturing
- Experience scaling from prototype to low- or medium-volume production
- Experience leading manufacturing readiness reviews, NPI builds, and production release gates
- Experience developing cost models, labor models, and factory capacity planning
- Knowledge of supplier quality, root cause analysis, NCR/CAPA, and RMA workflows
- Experience with electrical test fixtures and production test strategy
- Background building manufacturing teams and technician staffing models

Apply on LeoLabs's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/leolabsinc/jobs/4381108009