Director, Directed Energy Operations
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AeroVironment
📍 Albuquerque, NM, United States
Job Description
**Worker Type**
Regular
**Job Description**
**Summary**
This role will serve as the senior leader responsible for all directed energy product manufacturing, with end-to-end accountability for transitioning a portfolio of DE products from engineering development into scalable, high-reliability production. Reporting to the VP of Manufacturing for Space, Cyber and Directed Energy Segment at AV, this position will play a critical role in enabling productization, accelerating production readiness, and delivering operational excellence across the directed energy manufacturing portfolio.
In addition to strategic leadership, this role has direct responsibility for tactical execution across manufacturing operations, including material planning, supply chain coordination, and quality performance. The leader will ensure day-to-day execution meets cost, schedule, and performance objectives while aligning closely with AV’s Global Operations to adopt and enforc...
Regular
**Job Description**
**Summary**
This role will serve as the senior leader responsible for all directed energy product manufacturing, with end-to-end accountability for transitioning a portfolio of DE products from engineering development into scalable, high-reliability production. Reporting to the VP of Manufacturing for Space, Cyber and Directed Energy Segment at AV, this position will play a critical role in enabling productization, accelerating production readiness, and delivering operational excellence across the directed energy manufacturing portfolio.
In addition to strategic leadership, this role has direct responsibility for tactical execution across manufacturing operations, including material planning, supply chain coordination, and quality performance. The leader will ensure day-to-day execution meets cost, schedule, and performance objectives while aligning closely with AV’s Global Operations to adopt and enforc...