June 17, 2026
Director, Training Operations
Senior • On-site
Los Angeles, CA , +1
Hadrian is building autonomous factories that help aerospace and defense companies manufacture rockets, satellites, jets, and ships up to 10x faster and up to 2x cheaper. By combining advanced software, robotics, and full-stack manufacturing, the company is reinventing how critical parts are produced.
The Role
As Director of Training Operations, you will own the strategy, structure, and execution quality of the Training Operations function across all active factory locations and manufacturing capabilities. You will lead a team of Training Operations Managers, ensure training programs run consistently to a high standard, and maintain alignment between training capacity and production demand. The function must meet all applicable compliance and regulatory requirements and remain audit-ready at all times.
What You’ll Do
- Own the strategy and execution quality of the Training Operations function across all factory locations and manufacturing capabilities — every technician trained, certified, and production-ready on schedule
- Directly lead a team of Training Operations Managers across multiple factory sites, developing their capability and holding a high bar for performance
- Partner with Factory GMs and Program Managers to keep training capacity ahead of production ramp schedules and new capability launches
- Establish and enforce global competency and certification standards across all capabilities, identifying gaps and driving corrective action
- Own compliance and audit readiness across AS9100, NADCAP, and applicable government contract obligations, partnering with Quality and Program Management
- Build the headcount and capacity plan for the Training Operations function and produce regular reporting on workforce certification status and production readiness
What We’re Looking For
- 10+ years in manufacturing operations, training, or workforce development
- 3–5+ years leading teams across multiple sites and capabilities
- Proven track record building or scaling a training or operational function in a high-growth, technically complex environment
- Experience leading leaders and holding accountability across distributed teams
- Technical credibility to engage with engineers and factory SMEs and evaluate training quality
- Experience owning compliance and audit readiness under a regulated quality system (AS9100, NADCAP, FAA, or equivalent)
What Will Set You Apart
- Direct experience in CNC Machining, Welding, NDT, or another precision manufacturing capability
- Background in high-stakes operational environments where execution quality has immediate consequences
- Military training command, standardization, or depot operations background
- Experience standing up a greenfield site or launching a new capability from scratch
- Familiarity with skills matrix platforms (AG5 or similar) and certification-gated production workflows
Benefits for Full-time Employees
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans
- 401k
- Relocation support may be provided based on business need
- Flexible vacation policy
ITAR Requirements
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), candidates must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Equal Opportunity
The company provides equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees and makes reasonable accommodations when necessary for disabled candidates and employees.
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🏢 Summary: Senior Industrial Engineer role focused on optimizing satellite manufacturing operations through factory simulation, capacity planning, and production system improvements. The position leads cross-functional factory optimization initiatives, supports digital manufacturing transformation, and drives scalable spacecraft production readiness. The role includes project leadership, advanced industrial engineering analysis, and mentoring junior engineers. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related technical field, 6+ years of experience in industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, or operations engineering, Experience leading multi-stakeholder projects or factory improvement initiatives, Strong analytical and modeling skills, Experience in complex electromechanical assembly environments, Eligibility to comply with U.S. export control regulations (ITAR) 📃 Skills: Excel, Python, SQL, MES, ERP, Solumina, SAP, FactoryLogix, Siemens, FlexSim, Simio, VSM, Lean, SixSigma, PMP, Simulation, Automation 🏢 Description: We’re expanding our satellite manufacturing capability and seeking a Senior Industrial Engineer to lead factory optimization initiatives and drive scalable, efficient spacecraft production. This role blends advanced industrial engineering with program level project leadership. You will own major initiatives that impact throughput, predictability, and factory readiness as we grow build rates and introduce new product lines. Key Responsibilities - Lead value stream mapping (VSM) exercises to define current and future state flows, identify waste, and extract takt‑limiting constraints. - Build and maintain factory simulations (discrete-event, throughput modeling, WIP flow simulation) to validate production architectures and rate‑readiness strategies. - Use simulation tools to evaluate staffing levels, workstation loading, WIP accumulation, bottlenecks, and expansion scenarios. - Lead factory optimization projects from concept through implementation, including scope, schedule, resource planning, and risk management. - Develop long-term capacity models, rate-readiness plans, and production system architectures. - Design and optimize workstation layouts, tooling strategies, and material flow systems for satellite AIT. - Perform advanced analyses: time studies, discrete-event simulation, constraint modeling, and process mapping. - Establish and maintain factory performance dashboards and KPIs in partnership with Operations and Program Management. - Drive cross-functional alignment on factory upgrades, capital investments, and process changes. - Coach and mentor junior Industrial Engineers and process improvement specialists. - Ensure compliance with cleanroom, ESD, space hardware handling, and quality system requirements. - Support digital transformation of the factory including MES enhancements, automation integration, and data-driven operations. Basic Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related technical field. - 6+ years of experience in industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, or operations engineering. - Demonstrated experience leading multi-part stakeholder projects or factory improvement initiatives. - Strong analytical and modeling skills (Excel, Python, SQL, simulation tools). - Experience in complex electromechanical assembly environments. Preferred Qualifications - Aerospace or space hardware experience (satellite, avionics, precision structures, or high-reliability electronics). - Experience with Solumina, SAP, FactoryLogix, or comparable MES/ERP systems. - Experience with Factory Simulation tools: Siemens, FlexSim, Simio, or equivalent. - Professional Certifications: PMP, Lean 6-sigma, etc. - Experience developing capital project proposals or leading factory layout redesigns. - Ability to communicate effectively at all levels, from technicians to executives. Salary - $140,000 - $170,000 USD ITAR Requirements This position may include access to technology and/or software source code that is subject to U.S. export controls. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, Refugee, Asylee, or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Benefits - Equity participation - Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 401(k) plan with 3% employer contribution - Paid time off and holidays - Paid parental leave - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Professional development opportunities - Team building activities Turion Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Technology

Peak Energy
Automation Manager
Senior
On-site
Sacramento, CA
159,996 - 185,004 USD/yr
🏢 Summary: Leadership role responsible for building and managing the automation and controls infrastructure of a new 24/7 sodium-ion battery manufacturing facility. The position combines hands-on PLC and SCADA technical expertise with team development, equipment commissioning, and control system architecture ownership. The Automation Manager will define standards, lead FAT/SAT processes, integrate PLCs with MES, and ensure high system uptime and safety compliance. 🗂️ Requirements: Minimum 5 years managing Controls Engineers in industrial manufacturing, Hands-on experience with Beckhoff PLCs and TwinCAT v3, Experience integrating PLC/SCADA systems with MES platforms, Participation in equipment design reviews and Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs), Proficiency in SCADA systems, HMI design, industrial data acquisition, Ability to define and document 24/7 operational procedures, BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience), Willingness to travel internationally up to 25% 📃 Skills: Beckhoff, TwinCAT, PLC, SCADA, MES, HMI, Ignition, AI, ElectricalEngineering, ControlSystems 🏢 Description: Role: Automation Manager Department: Manufacturing Reports To: Head of Automation About the Role: Automation Manager The Automation Manager is responsible for building and leading the automation and controls infrastructure that keeps Peak Energy's sodium-ion battery manufacturing facility running at full capacity, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, across a 4-shift operation. This role is both strategic and deeply technical: you'll have direct input into the architecture of our control systems, hire and develop a team of Controls Engineers and Technicians, participate in the acquisition and commissioning of new industrial manufacturing equipment, and create the operational procedures that ensure rapid, reliable response when systems need attention. Our Sacramento manufacturing facility is in the planning and build-out phase. This person will be hired to help open it. That means participating in equipment design reviews and international Factory Acceptance Tests as manufacturing equipment is selected and commissioned, and building the controls team, procedures, and documentation standards the facility will run on from day one. There is no existing playbook to inherit; this person will write it. This role requires someone who is comfortable operating at both the technical and organizational level: debugging a control system issue and then writing the procedure that prevents the next one. What You'll Do - Lead the controls and automation function for the manufacturing facility, maintaining system uptime across a 24/7, 4-shift production schedule - Participate in design reviews for the acquisition of industrial manufacturing equipment, providing input on automation architecture, PLC platform compatibility, and control system specifications - Lead and participate in international Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and Site Acceptance Tests (SATs) for newly acquired industrial manufacturing equipment - Build, hire, and develop a team of Controls Engineers and Controls Technicians (7–12 team members) - Define and own shift coverage models, escalation protocols, and response procedures; create documentation governing automation issue response - Establish and maintain PLC architecture standards across the facility, with Beckhoff TwinCAT as the primary platform - Design and implement connectivity between PLCs and MES systems to enable real-time production data, traceability, and process monitoring - Create, maintain, and continuously improve automation documentation: control system designs, change management procedures, operator manuals, and maintenance protocols - Collaborate with equipment engineers, process engineers, and manufacturing leadership to align automation systems with production goals - Own controls and automation KPIs: system uptime, mean time to repair (MTTR), alarm rationalization, and preventive maintenance compliance - Establish and enforce safety standards for control systems, including emergency shutdown procedures and safety interlocks - Drive continuous improvement in automation to reduce manual intervention, improve yield, and increase throughput What You'll Bring - Minimum 5 years of experience managing Controls Engineers in an industrial manufacturing environment - Hands-on technical experience with Beckhoff PLCs and TwinCAT v3 - Experience establishing connectivity between PLC/SCADA systems and MES platforms - Experience participating in equipment design reviews and Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) - Proficiency with SCADA systems, HMI design, and industrial data acquisition platforms - Ability to define and document operational procedures for 24/7 teams - BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent experience - Strong organizational and communication skills - Comfort with scheduling and coordination in continuous manufacturing operations - Willingness to travel internationally (up to 25%) Preferred Qualifications - Experience in battery manufacturing, semiconductor manufacturing, or high-precision industrial environments - Familiarity with Ignition by Inductive Automation for SCADA and data acquisition - Experience scaling from pilot production to commercial-scale manufacturing - Familiarity with energy storage system architecture and battery manufacturing processes - Comfort using modern AI tools in daily workflow Compensation and Benefits - Salary range: $160,000 - $185,000 - Flexible time off - Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage - Strong 401(k) plan - Equity opportunities - Additional work perks Equal Employment Opportunity The company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of legally protected status.
Technology

FormativGroup
Director of Engineering - Data Platform
Senior
On-site
Austin, TX
🏢 Summary: Leadership role to build and scale the engineering function for an early-stage, perimeter-safe data lineage and migration impact-analysis platform serving regulated enterprises. You will own delivery, quality, security readiness, and roadmap execution while partnering with the Chief Architect and leading a distributed team. This is a hands-on player-coach position focused on bringing engineering discipline and enterprise-grade maturity to a growing product. 🗂️ Requirements: Engineering leadership experience managing and growing teams, Hands-on technical depth in data platforms, metadata, backend or platform engineering, Experience building or rebuilding engineering functions in early-stage environments, Experience implementing testing, QA, CI/CD and release processes, Experience leading distributed or offshore teams, Knowledge of security and compliance practices (SOC 2, audit logging, SSO, secure deployment), Strong practical use of AI in engineering workflows, Authorization to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship, Residence in an eligible U.S. state 📃 Skills: Data, Metadata, Backend, CI/CD, DevOps, QA, Containerization, Infrastructure-as-code, SOC2, SSO, AI, Security, Compliance, Audit, DevOps, Versioning 🏢 Description: Lead the engineering function behind an early-stage, perimeter-safe data lineage and migration impact-analysis platform for regulated enterprises. Description We are hiring a Director of Engineering to lead and grow the engineering organization behind a working product that is becoming a standalone business. This is a build-focused role where you will own delivery, quality, security readiness, engineering process, and execution of the technical roadmap, partnering closely with the Chief Architect. What You'll Work On - Lead a distributed engineering team across platform/product engineering, connectors, QA, DevOps/infra, AI implementation, data governance, and support. - Own delivery, quality, release discipline, and execution of the technical roadmap. - Implement automated testing, QA, CI/CD, release governance, and versioning. - Drive repeatable, perimeter-safe deployments including containerization, infrastructure-as-code, secure deployment, and SOC 2 readiness. - Partner on the connector framework, canonical metadata model, architecture decisions, and product IP. - Assess current talent, retain strong contributors, hire to fill gaps, and align the team to the roadmap. - Promote practical AI usage across coding, review, testing, operations, and engineering productivity. What You'll Bring - Experience leading and growing engineering teams, owning delivery, and shipping products. - Hands-on technical depth in data platforms, metadata, backend systems, or platform engineering. - Experience building or rebuilding engineering functions in startup or early-stage environments. - Experience implementing testing, QA, CI/CD, and release practices. - Experience leading distributed or offshore teams. - Security and compliance literacy for regulated environments, including SOC 2, audit logging, SSO, data security, and secure deployment. - Strong AI fluency with practical application across engineering workflows. How You Work - Player-coach mindset with ability to go deep technically and ship pragmatically. - Comfortable operating with incomplete information and defining direction. - Ability to improve quality, process, and security without slowing momentum. Bonus Points - Experience maturing early-stage products to enterprise-grade. - Background in regulated industries such as financial services, insurance, healthcare, or government. - Familiarity with perimeter or on-prem deployment, lineage, metadata, graph data, or migration impact-analysis. What Success Looks Like - Clear team ownership and strong delivery rhythm with a credible roadmap-to-release model. - Testing, QA, CI/CD, release governance, and versioning in place without slowing product momentum. - Progress toward enterprise-grade readiness for regulated buyers. - Trusted partnership with the Chief Architect and credible leadership across engineering and executive stakeholders. Additional Requirements - Must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. (no visa sponsorship available). - Must reside in one of the following U.S. states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, TN, TX, VA, WI, or Washington DC.
Technology

Air
Senior Product Manager, Logistics Application
Senior
On-site
Arlington, VA
🏢 Summary: Full-time Product Manager role focused on driving development and market adoption of the Logistics Application within an enterprise AI-native platform. The role involves defining, prioritizing, and integrating features, collaborating cross-functionally with engineering, data science, sales, and design teams, and scaling solutions across customer environments. Requires strong enterprise software experience, U.S. citizenship, and ability to travel up to 60%. 🗂️ Requirements: U.S. Citizenship, Bachelor's degree in business or technology-related field, 5+ years in product or software role, Experience with enterprise software (B2B or B2G), Ability to travel up to 60%, Strong written and oral communication skills, Ability to work cross-functionally in fast-paced environment 📃 Skills: ProductManagement, EnterpriseSoftware, Logistics, B2B, B2G, ValuePropositionCanvas, BusinessModelCanvas, DataScience, Roadmapping, MarketAnalysis 🏢 Description: Company Description Air is the leader in Enterprise Readiness. Our mission is to establish readiness as a real-time condition that is continuously achieved. Today, a dangerous Readiness Gap exists between what the front line needs and what is delivered. Our AI-native platform, Air Enterprise Readiness, aligns development, production, delivery, and sustainment into one coordinated execution system for government agencies and industrial suppliers. By revealing true capacity, exposing real constraints, coordinating resources, and executing at the speed of operational demands, the front line gets what it needs to succeed. Job Description We are seeking a customer-oriented product manager to help drive the development of the Logistics Application within the Air Enterprise Readiness platform. This is an individual contributor role reporting to our Director of Product for Logistics. This role is responsible for prioritizing, rationalizing, and integrating new features and existing prototypes into our Logistics Application. You are accountable for delivering valuable and differentiated solutions at scale, end-to-end, within our Air Enterprise Readiness platform. You will also partner with our sales and implementation teams to shape how we talk about our Logistics offering in the marketplace in a way that resonates with our customers. Air's application-aligned product managers are responsible for thinking broadly across the communities we serve and delivering solutions that provide value to a wide range of customers. They partner with account-aligned PMs, as well as our sales and implementation teams, to broadly scale "in-the-field" solutions and improve the configurability and adaptability of our platform. In this role, you will partner with customer-aligned PMs to integrate prototype workflows and capabilities into full production within the Air Enterprise Readiness platform. You should be highly motivated by the market adoption of the solutions you successfully launch. To do this job well, you must possess exceptional judgment when it comes to identifying opportunities to deliver customer value in a productized way, as well as in the relative prioritization of those opportunities. You must work effectively cross-functionally in often ambiguous circumstances, distilling market opportunities to a clear set of objectives and solutions, and articulating the value of those solutions both internally and externally. In a typical week, a product manager could expect to: - Spend several days on site with users, seeking to understand how users across a variety of accounts utilize Air to relieve pain points and triangulate the commonalities to build new valuable workflows in the Air Enterprise Readiness platform. - Draft a clear and compelling articulation of customer problems, and what a good solution to those problems would look like in the Air Enterprise Readiness platform. - Partner with the sales team to help assess opportunities and understand the degree to which customer requirements align with product capabilities and roadmap. - Define how those solutions deliver value across a wide range of customer environments and determine what features are necessary to support broad adoption of the solution. - Collaborate with engineering and design teams to deliver the most promising capabilities. This role is a full-time position located in our Arlington, VA office. This role may require up to 60% travel. Scope of Responsibilities For new product features, define the addressable market size, the competitive landscape, the near-term sales opportunities, and alignment with the overall product strategy Validate concepts using the value proposition canvas/business model canvas, build a comprehensive business case, and communicate and defend the prioritization internally Partner with internal engineering and data science teams to scope the expected associated investment costs/timelines, and ensure that the business can deliver on scope, contractual obligations, and agreed-upon timelines Facilitate market introduction of new features/functions while balancing tradeoffs of risk, cost, and speed Ensure smooth integration of prototyped features/functions into Air Enterprise Readiness platform for utilization across customer accounts Qualifications U.S. Citizenship is required Bachelor's degree in business or technology-related field Required Skills: 5+ years in a product or software role, including experience with enterprise software (B2B or B2G) Strong value orientation, understanding of what matters for our customers, and why Self-starter, owner mentality Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment Exceptional written and oral communication skills across all levels of the business Desired Skills: Domain experience and expertise in Logistics or related fields Experience in or around DoD Full product lifecycle experience, from early idea through production and maintenance Familiarity with the value proposition canvas and/or business model canvas frameworks An advanced degree in a business or technical field Experience in or exposure to the nuances of a startup or other entrepreneurial environment Current possession of a U.S. security clearance at the Top Secret level, or the ability to obtain one with our sponsorship We firmly believe that past performance is the best indicator of future performance. If you thrive while building solutions to complex problems, are a self-starter, and are passionate about making an impact in global security, we're eager to hear from you. Air is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans status or any other characteristic protected by law.