Mission Assurance Manager
Terran Orbital Corporation
Summary
Be more than just an employee number! Join Terran Orbital, a leader in innovation, manufacturing, and operations in the satellite industry. We are a pioneer in the miniaturization of space technologies and the delivery of responsive space solutions. We are a unique, fast-growing, and trusted team focused on quickly and economically designing, building, launching, and operating state-of-the-art satellites for advanced mission constellations.
Terran Orbital is seeking an experienced Mission Assurance Manager to join our growing team. Reporting to the Director of Mission Assurance, the Mission Assurance Managers work with a multidisciplinary team, especially program managers, to assure the successful execution of customer deliverables. The Mission Assurance Managers team with, and provide independent assurance for, the Program Manager to deliver affordable, high-performance space systems that meet internal specifications and customer contract requirements.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Collaborate and partner with internal program management, engineering, manufacturing, operations functions, and external customer program management while performing independent assurance evaluations to ensure program performance, quality, cost, and schedule requirements are met
- Collaborate with Program Managers on customer meetings and interface
- Actively participate in design, production/test readiness, and other reviews and evaluations to make risk-informed decisions for Mission Success
- Provide leadership to identify, evaluate, and monitor potential issues and risks independent of program management, engineering, manufacturing, and operations
- Participate in Material Review Board, Engineering Review Board and Failure Review Board activities as required
- Lead Mission Assurance team including Reliability Engineers and technical subject matter experts
- Develop reliability analyses and failure analyses as needed to improve design, production, and support program deliverables
- Perform and manage Design/Test/Manufacturing Readiness Reviews
- Perform other duties as assigned
