# Battery Production & Test Supervisor

Hiring organization: [AST SpaceMobile](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/ast-spacemobile)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/b1dbbc3f-f94b-46b7-9da9-aefb59722844

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

- Seniority: Mid
- Location: Homestead, FL

## Summary

Lead battery production and testing operations for a space communications company, supervising manufacturing workflows, quality validation, and team execution in a regulated environment. This role suits experienced production supervisors with technical depth in battery systems or electronics manufacturing.

_Our summary, not AST SpaceMobile's wording._

## Skills named

Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, or related technical discipline (or equivalent practical experience)
- Minimum 5 years supervising production, manufacturing, or test operations in a technical environment
- Supervise battery cell receiving, inspection, processing, cycling, grading, and matching
- Oversee mechanical and electrical assembly operations
- Manage battery testing including cell-level and pack-level electrical and functional testing
- Ensure compliance with work instructions, engineering requirements, and quality standards
- Partner with engineering and quality teams to troubleshoot production and test failures
- Coordinate personnel across shifts to meet production schedules, cost targets, and quality objectives
- Maintain 6S standards and operational effectiveness in production and test areas
- Support employee training, onboarding, and skills development

## Nice to have

- Experience in battery, electronics, or precision assembly manufacturing
- Familiarity with battery testing, cycling, electrical validation, and data review
- Exposure to Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies
- Background in regulated or high-reliability manufacturing environments

Apply on AST SpaceMobile's site: https://ast-science.com/company/careers/?gh_jid=4686327005