Director of Manufacturing
Orb AerospaceMichigan, United States
Posted October 30, 2025
95000 - 140000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Orb Aerospace specializes in operating autonomous aerial vehicles that serve as critical infrastructure in disaster-stricken and conflict zones. Unlike traditional flying taxis, Orb's technology focuses on providing accessible aviation solutions to empower all of humanity. The company's innovative approach ensures reliable service where conventional infrastructure is lacking.
Job Description
Orb is a mission-driven team building aircraft at scale, seeking a Director of Manufacturing and Procurement. The role involves establishing manufacturing organizations, implementing production processes, managing suppliers, and ensuring compliance and quality. This is an opportunity to build the foundation for mass production aircraft, reindustrializing the Midwest and providing vital logistics and communications in rural areas.
Requirements
- Experience in operations, manufacturing, technology, aerospace, or defense.
- Willingness to learn new skills in a dynamic environment.
- Experience in managing complex value streams and implementing process improvements.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with ERP systems and other supply chain management software.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401K Options
- Ongoing Education Funding
