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$147,000 – $209,000
Listed on Voyager’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
This role oversees manufacturing operations and test facilities at a defense contractor transitioning toward development-focused work on propulsion systems, managing technicians, equipment, budgets, and quality processes while collaborating across engineering and program teams. It suits experienced operations leaders comfortable with rapid change in aerospace or defense settings who can bridge prototype development with DoD standards.
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Skills this role names
- Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
- ISO 9001
- Lean Manufacturing
- Microsoft Office
- Root Cause Analysis
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What they ask for
Required
- U.S. citizenship with ability to obtain security clearance
- 8–12 years of manufacturing, quality, engineering, supply chain or operations experience
- DoD or aerospace manufacturing leadership experience with development or prototype programs
- Experience in low-rate, first-article, and early-stage hardware builds
- CAPEX planning and capital investment justification
- Non-conformance and corrective action management
- AS9100, AS9102, or ISO 9001 experience
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Bachelor's degree in STEM or relevant discipline
Nice to have
- Master's degree in STEM or relevant discipline
- Active DoD Secret Security Clearance
- Rocket motor manufacturing and test experience
- Facility design and setup experience
- CQE or CQA certification
- Lean certification
- EVMS Control Account Manager experience