# Head of Manufacturing at Inflection Space Systems

- Company: Inflection Space Systems
- What the company does: About Inflection Space Systems Inflection Space Systems is redefining how spacecraft are designed and manufactured. Backed by Y Combinator.
- Company website: https://inflection-space.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Los Angeles, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-11
- Apply by: 2026-11-25
- Apply: https://ats.rippling.com/inflection-space/jobs/491f1963-e64f-42c7-98b6-7468e9c10f34?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/inflection-space-systems-head-of-manufacturing/

## About the role

Inflection is seeking a Head of Manufacturing to build and lead the manufacturing organization at the company. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for production execution, quality, cost, and delivery of Inflection's space hardware. This role reports directly to the CEO. This is a full-time, onsite role based out of Inflection’s HQ in Los Angeles, CA. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Define, model, and implement Inflection's manufacturing strategy, from initial builds through high-volume production
- Build and lead a manufacturing organization that consists of manufacturing engineers, technicians, and production specialists
- Own production planning, capacity, schedules, and manufacturing budgets
- Work alongside other engineering teams to ensure design-for-manufacturability and design-for-cost
- Establish production processes, work instructions, tooling, and factory layouts
- Establish rigorous quality, traceability, and process controls

Tags: Operations

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