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Operations Engineer

Millennium Space Systems

Millennium Space Systems

Operations
El Segundo, CA, USA
Posted on Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Company Overview
Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company delivers affordable, high-performance space systems for exacting customers. At Millennium, you will be part of a close-knit team working on exciting technological problems. We work in an open environment where ideas are shared across all disciplines, and there are ample opportunities for advancement based on excellence. Superstars are welcome.

At Millennium, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Job Summary
Reporting to the VP of Manufacturing and Supply Chain, the Operations Engineer will be responsible for supporting Millennium Space Systems with an emphasis on analytics, systems requirements definition and implementing large scale initiatives to meet business objectives. This individual will have the opportunity to make a large impact to the business, by implementing new systems and strategies that impact manufacturing and supply chain as well as interfaces between teams across the business to support efficient execution. This is an exciting opportunity to build a high performing operations team and have a direct impact on the success of our organization.

This position's internal job code is Business Ops Specialist. Our team is currently hiring for level 3-4.

Responsibilities

  • Support business analytics and system requirement definition
  • Develops method to forecast headcount requirements and skillsets necessary to meet business objectives
  • Analyzes and summarizes data used in the development and proposal of organizational direction (e.g., budget information, workforce levels, training requirements and equipment/facility needs).
  • Manages trade space and justification for new system implementation, and supports implementation across teams
  • Supports metrics development and implementation
  • Partner with manufacturing and supply chain leadership team to identify, implement and propose large scale business initiatives
  • Refines the end to end process flow supporting business operations, partnering with cross functional teams to improve efficiency
  • Proposes and presents executive level briefings.
  • Leads the development and maintenance of the project schedule and budget; monitors and tracks execution of the plan and communicates status.
  • Collaborates with subject matter experts, suppliers, partners and customers to deploy broad organizational training

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a similar technical discipline (i.e. Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science etc.)
  • 2+ years experience in data analysis and reporting to support strategic decision making
  • 2+ years experience in executive communications and cross functional project ownership
  • Experience proposing and driving corporate business changes

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in the aerospace industry
  • Thrives in a high-growth environment and adapts to evolving business needs
  • Experience with operational analysis including capacity analysis, gap analysis
  • Highly organized; able to manage complex problems with a broad scope of work across multiple disciplines
  • Experience with SQL and PowerBI

Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only of what is reasonably expected to be paid for the position. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary Pay-Range

  • Level 3: $93,500 - $137,500
  • Level 4: $115,600 - $170,000

Benefits and Perks
Millennium Space Systems offers a very competitive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, and 401k plan.

Before applying, please note:
Millennium is DDTC-registered, ITAR-compliant Company. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. Applicants MUST be U.S. citizens and eligible for a security clearance. Additionally, applicants must be willing to apply for and maintain a security clearance. We are proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage veterans, disabled veterans and disabled individuals to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified.

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