Production Project Manager

Sidus Space Inc. (NASDAQ: SIDU) is an innovative space and defense technology company offering flexible cost-effective solutions including satellite manufacturing and technology integration AI-driven space-based data solutions mission planning and management operations AI/ML products and services and space and defense hardware manufacturing.

With its mission of Space Access Reimagined Sidus Space is committed to rapid innovation adaptable and cost-effective solutions and the optimization of space system and data collection performance. With demonstrated space heritage including manufacturing and operating its own satellite and sensor system LizzieSat Sidus Space serves government defense intelligence and commercial companies around the globe.

Strategically headquartered on Floridas Space Coast Sidus Space operates a 35000-square-foot space manufacturing assembly integration and testing facility and provides easy access to nearby launch facilities. But its our people who truly set us apart. We foster a culture of collaboration continuous learning and agility empowering our team to innovate and evolve in a rapidly changing industry. Join us at Sidus Space to be part of something extraordinary and help shape the future of space access!

Job Summary

The Production Project Manager is responsible for facilitating the successful production and assembly of Sidus avionics workstreams which includes circuit card assemblies compute modules electrical subsystems and cable harnessing.

This is an onsite position in Cape Canaveral FL.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project management for avionics production programs from planning and scheduling through delivery.
• Liaise and facilitate the efforts of a broad multi-functional group including design manufacturing and test engineering as well as supply chain and other operations teams to enable successful production of avionics hardware.
• Develop and maintain project schedules resource plans production milestones and risk mitigation strategies.
• Broad accountability to make informed decisions regarding build sequence and schedule to optimize efficiency and meet project timelines.
• Triage and provide recommendations related to identified issues in order to enable production to move forward.
• Take ownership of the production flow for assigned products including reporting progress and challenges to leadership recovery planning and continuous improvement of execution.
• Support new product introductions (NPI) by coordinating readiness activities tooling fixtures and production validation.
• Partner with supply chain teams to resolve material shortages long-lead items and vendor quality concerns.
• Track project financials labor planning and material consumption to align with manufacturing budgets.
• Manage optimization activities to decrease unit lead time and cost.
• Mitigate risks and manage impacts to ensure project objectives are achieved.
• Other duties as assigned**

Required Skills

• Ability to manage time and projects effectively.

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelors degree in Operations Management Industrial Engineering or related combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
• Three (3) or more years of experience in production and process improvement operations. Experience in aerospace manufacturing or a related complex industry preferred.
• Project Management certification a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods standing or walking on hard surfaces.
• Sedentary Work occasionally exerting up to 10 pounds of force to carry lift push pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves being stationary most of the time sometimes requiring moving about the work center on concrete surfaces.
• Computer Work daily use of laptop computer monitor screen keyboard and mouse sometimes utilizing a headset with microphone & speakers.

Travel Requirement

Shift/Schedule

Drug-Free Workplace

Sidus Space is a Drug-Free Workplace where post-offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana cocaine opioids amphetamines PCP and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policies

Total Rewards and Perks

At Sidus Space we ask a lot of our team members which is why we give so much in addition to a competitive salary a Best-in-Class benefit program with a generous employer paid portion as well as a matching 401(k) on Day ONE we offer a lot of perks including:

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

SIDUS SPACE is an Equal Opportunity Employer fostering a respectful work culture that values all contributors. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy age national origin disability status genetic information protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.