Test Equipment Operations Manager
Description
Summary
Be more than just an employee number! Join Terran Orbital, a leader in innovation, manufacturing, and operations in the satellite industry. We are a pioneer in the miniaturization of space technologies and the delivery of responsive space solutions. We are a unique, fast-growing, and trusted team focused on quickly and economically designing, building, launching, and operating state-of-the-art satellites for advanced mission constellations.
Terran Orbital Corporation seeks an experienced Test Equipment Operations Manager to join our growing team. Reporting to the Sr. VP of Infrastructure, the Test Equipment Operations Manager will have extensive experience in Satellite (modular and assembly) test systems. This position would be responsible for the management, coordination (across AIT and facilities), and integration of existing and new deployments of the critical performance and test equipment for Terran’s modular and production assembly areas. This includes the infrastructure requirements, operation, process, scheduling maintenance windows across production, calibration, and performance.
Key Duties And Responsibilities
- Assist in the design, process and procedure, maintenance, and ongoing operations of the vibration/shaker/shock, TVAC, Thermal Chambers, HASS, and future acoustical testing for current and future design-build and operations
- Manage daily operations of the Lab, assembly, build, and test equipment. This coordinates closely with Facilities and AIT lab management
- Support ancillary systems such as AIR and Nitrogen, water, battery, etc.
- Work and support the Robotic automation group in future deployments for support of the above systems
- Responsible for continuous uptime, maintenance, test, calibration, and repair of lab equipment. Deep understanding of the operation and performance of the machines, operating parameters (performance/efficiency), and required infrastructure support Air/Water/N2
Qualification And Skills
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience expertise in Mech/Electro/Aerospace system/controls
- 5+ years of experience working with environmental test equipment in a clearnroom production environment
- Strong technical skills and experience with the systems listed.
- Ability to learn and build requirements for the design and operation of new systems
- Good understanding of environmental controls and requirements
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work extended/off shift hours if needed in support during critical delivery periods
- Ability and willingness to go above and beyond one's comfort zone when learning about new and progressive technology adoption, planning, and deployments. other
Benefits
- 100% Company-paid comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
- Employee Equity Incentive Program
- 401(k) Match
- Unlimited PTO
Salary Range $90,000-$140,000
Your actual level and base salary will be determined case-by-case and may vary based on the job-related qualification, knowledge, skills, education, and experience. In addition to base salary, we offer equity for each employee, 100% covered medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) match, unlimited flex time off, covered life insurance, maternity and paternity leave, tuition reimbursement, employee referrals, and lots of swag!
About Terran Orbital
Terran Orbital is a leading manufacturer of satellite products primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries. Terran Orbital provides end-to-end satellite solutions by combining satellite design, production, launch planning, mission operations, and on-orbit support to meet the needs of the most demanding military, civil, and commercial customers. Learn more at www.terranorbital.com
Physical Demands
An employee must meet the physical demands described to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. In performing the duties of this job, the employee is routinely required to sit or stand for long durations of time, in addition to bending, reaching, and walking. This would require the ability to lift or move objects up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move objects up to 25 pounds. This position is generally sedentary, with substantial computer usage.
Work Environment
The job operates in a professional office environment but in a manufacturing company. This job routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and scanners.
Disclaimers
To comply with US Government space technology export regulations, the applicant must be a US citizen, lawful permanent resident of the US, protected individual as defined by 8 USC 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the US Department of State. In addition, please note that this position may require a current United States National Security clearance or eligibility for such a clearance.
Terran Orbital is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.
If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [email protected].