What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Test Supervisor position at AST SpaceMobile?
AST SpaceMobile and our global partners are building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network to be accessible by standard smartphones. Called SpaceMobile, this ultra-powerful network is being designed to provide connectivity at 4G/5G speeds everywhere on the planet – on land, at sea and in flight.
AST SpaceMobile and our global partners are building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network to be accessible by standard smartphones. Called SpaceMobile, this ultra-powerful network is being designed to provide connectivity at 4G/5G speeds everywhere on the planet – on land, at sea and in flight.
Summary:
The Production Test Supervisor will be responsible for the production testing of complex electronic systems for our constellation of telecommunications satellites.
Duties and Responsibilities:
AST SpaceMobile is an Equal Opportunity, at will Employer; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
AST SpaceMobile and our global partners are building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network to be accessible by standard smartphones. Called SpaceMobile, this ultra-powerful network is being designed to provide connectivity at 4G/5G speeds everywhere on the planet – on land, at sea and in flight.
Summary:
The Production Test Supervisor will be responsible for the production testing of complex electronic systems for our constellation of telecommunications satellites.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Supervise satellite electrical assembly test operations
- Oversight of personnel, ensuring the product being manufactured is being tested in accordance to all test procedures on time and within cost expectations
- 6S / housekeeping and overall effectiveness of shift operations
- Employee training and process auditing will also be required to support departmental objectives
- Motivate and engage employees, as well as build trust and confidence among the management team
- Build and maintain a successful partnership with both test and manufacturing engineering groups
- Support and engage the team in efforts to achieve operational metrics and goals
- US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card holder
- 5 years experience supervising groups of at least 5 direct employees
- Strong organizational and communication skills (both written and verbal)
- Demonstrated leadership behaviors to motivate, engage, and build trust
- Proficiency utilizing Microsoft Office Suite
- Must be able to read, write, and speak English
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering, scientific, or related technical field
- Knowledge of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing concepts
- Experience directly supervising manufacturing operations and personnel
- Experience with PCB or related manufacturing environments
AST SpaceMobile is an Equal Opportunity, at will Employer; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
