Director of Facilities
HermeusLos Angeles, California, United States • Atlanta, Georgia, United States • Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Posted October 26, 2025
178500 - 241500 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Hermeus is a startup developing hypersonic aircraft capable of Mach 5 speeds, enabling transatlantic travel in just 90 minutes. The company partners with government agencies like the US Air Force and NASA to develop autonomous aircraft that address national security challenges and gather critical data for commercial certification. Hermeus aims to unlock trillions of dollars in economic growth by solving global problems through advanced aviation technology.
Job Description
Hermeus is seeking a Director of Facilities to lead the full lifecycle of facilities operations across multiple U.S. sites. This strategic role focuses on managing real estate, construction, EHS, facilities operations, and corporate services to support the buildout and operation of state-of-the-art aerospace environments. The ideal candidate will combine strategic vision with operational excellence.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Facilities Management, or a related technical field.
- 10+ years of progressive experience leading real estate, construction, and facilities operations in aerospace, defense, or advanced manufacturing.
- Proven success managing large-scale capital projects ($10M+) through design, permitting, construction, and commissioning.
- Strong knowledge of EHS standards, building systems, and industrial utilities.
Benefits
- U.S. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUS
- 100% employer-paid health care
- 401k & Retirement Plans
- Fully stocked breakrooms
- Stock Options
- Paid Parental Leave
