Supervisor, Integration

Long Beach, CAfull timeOn Site

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$96k–$137k

H1B: no

Vast Supervisor, Integration at Vast leads integration technicians in aerospace hardware assembly and ensures adherence to technical standards. The role includes managing workforce allocation, shift activities, and collaborating with engineering and quality teams.

Responsibilities

Direct daily shift activities for a team of integration technicians, maintaining clear tasking, priorities, and workflow execution
Facilitate effective shift handoffs between 1st and 2nd shifts to ensure continuous execution and alignment across critical path builds
Train, mentor, onboard, and develop integration technicians, ensuring skill progression and compliance with technical standards
Manage workforce allocation, schedule balancing, and technician time tracking to meet program milestones
Supervise hands-on integration of flight hardware across structural assembly, fluid/pneumatic routing, avionics harness installation, and component mating
Ensure strict adherence to engineering work instructions, technical drawings, schematics, and aerospace quality specifications
Partner closely with Manufacturing, Quality, and Responsible Engineers to identify blockers, resolve non-conformances, and disposition issue tickets promptly
Promote Design-for-Manufacturing (DFM) feedback loops, collaborating with engineering to improve work instruction clarity, tooling, and build efficiency

Qualification

High School Diploma or GED equivalency2+ years of direct experience leadingDemonstrated ability to readAdditional RequirementsFlexibility to work overtime

Required

High School Diploma or GED equivalency
5+ years of hands-on experience in aerospace integration, mechanical assembly, or high-reliability hardware manufacturing
2+ years of direct experience leading, coordinating, or supervising technicians in a production, laboratory, or cleanroom environment
Demonstrated ability to read, interpret, and work from engineering assembly drawings, electrical schematics, harness routing layouts, and work instructions
Hands-on proficiency with precision measuring equipment, torque tools, pneumatic/fluid lines, and specialized mechanical hand tools
Strong understanding of workplace safety practices, ESD containment, and aerospace quality management principles
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional engineering and management teams

Preferred

Experience leading multi-shift operations in a fast-paced aerospace hardware manufacturing or development environment
Familiarity with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), ERP platforms, and collaborative tools (Jira, Confluence, Google Workspace)
Direct experience with vehicle closeout operations, high-pressure pneumatic testing, leak checks, or propulsion subassembly integration
Additional Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 25–50 lbs unassisted
Ability to work in cleanroom environments, climb ladders, navigate tight vehicle bays, and stand for extended periods
Flexibility to work overtime, non-standard shifts (including 2nd shift), or weekends as required to support critical flight build milestones
Ability to travel up to 10–25% to support test site or launch facility operations if needed

Benefits

Dental
Vision
401(k)
PTO
Equity/RSU
Parental Leave
Life Insurance

Company

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