Softgoods Production Manager

About the position

Axiom Space is building for beyond, guided by the vision of a thriving home in space that benefits every human, everywhere. We foster a diverse environment inclusive of all perspectives. We are the pioneers of commercial space, leading the transformation of low-Earth orbit into a global space marketplace. Our mission-driven team is seeking a bold and dynamic Softgoods Production Manager who is fueled by problem-solving, continuously curious, and driven to understand our world, science/technology, and life itself, for the benefit of all on Earth and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all Axiom Softgoods flight and development lab staffing, infrastructure, capabilities, utilization and sustaining
• Responsible for execution of production and processing to support flight and development assembly, build, test, quality and delivery goals
• Responsible to provide technician support to all station areas that provide production and processing for the Axiom Space
• Manages and communicates lab and production schedules, utilization, status, challenges, and resolutions for production activities
• Evaluating machine resources to ensure continued production and minimal downtime
• Assist in management of budgets, equipment, and procurements
• Responsible for development and continuous improvement of lab practices, processes, tools, standards, and training in compliance with Axiom policies
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in technical, aerospace, or other related field
• Experience in the build and test of softgood components
• The preferred candidate will have 5+ years running a high quality, aerospace production facility
• Experience providing strategic road mapping for application of process improvements within a manufacturing/production organization
• Ability to demonstrate strong attention to detail
• Experience working in an Agile work environment preferred