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Job Location drjobs

Louisville, KY - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 120000 - 200000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

JOB PURPOSE:

At H3X we are building the most advanced electric motors in the world for sustainable aviation marine industrial and defense applications. At 12 kW/kg continuous the HPDM family of integrated motor drives is a step change in electric propulsion technology and removes one of the main barriers blocking widespread proliferation of electric and hybrid aircraft. Our motors range in size from 30 kW to 30 MW include integrated drives and are 3X lighter than competitors systems.

About the Role: The Head of Operations will oversee all aspects of H3Xs manufacturing plants and ensure timeliness efficiency quality and scalability. This role requires a strategic leader with deep expertise in manufacturing and a proven track record in operational excellence.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Oversee the daytoday operations of the manufacturing plant ensuring optimal production scheduling quality control equipment maintenance and workforce management.
  • Lead and manage production supply chain and logistics teams to meet company objectives and customer requirements.
  • Develop and implement operational strategies that align with H3Xs mission and growth targets focusing on scalability and efficiency.
  • Ensure all operations comply with industry standards safety regulations and company policies.
  • Oversee production budgets monitor expenditures and implement costcontrol measures to achieve financial objectives.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum of 57 years in operations management within the aerospace manufacturing industry or a related field.
  • Bachelors degree in Engineering Manufacturing Business Management or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • Strong analytical problemsolving and decisionmaking abilities.
  • Excellent leadership communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong proficiency in operational software and tools.
  • Demonstrated commitment to principles that align with H3Xs core values including perseverance continuous learning simplification focused engagement and iterative problemsolving.
  • Familiarity with safety protocols and regulations.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Strong understanding of electric motor manufacturing and assembly processes

COMPANY BENEFITS:

  • Employee equity incentive plan
  • Health insurance: medical vision dental ST & LT disability and life
  • Gym membership stipend (up to $60/month)
  • Epic or IKON Ski/Snowboard Pass (up to $869 provided)
  • Flexible hours (deliverablebased goals)
  • Flexible time off (just need manager approval)
  • Relocation package
  • Biweekly company events
  • 401k program

COMPENSATION: $per year

THE COMPANY:

H3X Technologies is a U.S.based manufacturer of electric motors for sustainable aviation marine industrial and defense applications. They have developed a family of integrated motor drives that can scale in power from 30kW to 30MW with power densities as high as 12 kW/kg and bestinclass efficiency. This high performance is enabled by novel scalable core technology and proprietary manufacturing processes for motor stacking winding and assembly. The design manufacturing and testing of their products is done inhouse at their headquarters in Louisville Colorado.

H3Xs worldclass team is composed of experts from Tesla SpaceX GE Aviation and Siemens with deep knowledge in electric machines power electronics material science control systems and advanced manufacturing. H3X takes pride in their multidisciplinary approach relentless dedication high capital efficiency and Skunkworksstyle .

H3X has raised over $20M with backing from top VC firms and strategic firms including Lockheed Martin Hanwha Y Combinator Cubit Capital Metaplanet TechNexus and Liquid 2 Ventures.

H3X is poised to become the worlds leading supplier of advanced electric motors by 2030 to drive deep decarbonization in aviation marine and heavy industrial applications and unlock nextgeneration electrified defense technology to strengthen national security.


Required Experience:

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Employment Type

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