# Head of Manufacturing at LeoLabs

- Company: LeoLabs
- What the company does: LeoLabs delivers the Orbital Intelligence operators need to detect, track, characterize, and respond to threats in space. Backed by Insight.
- Company website: https://www.leolabs.space/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Menlo Park, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $225K to $248K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-11-02
- Apply by: 2026-12-17
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/leolabsinc/jobs/4472070009?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/leolabs-head-of-manufacturing/

## About the role

If you're looking to work on mission-critical challenges at the forefront of aerospace, national security, and AI, your impact starts here. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Own LeoLabs’ high-rate manufacturing and industrialization strategy for radar systems, subsystems, and associated high-reliability hardware across manufacturing, assembly, integration, and test operations
- Build and scale a production system and team capable of supporting 10x growth in radar production over the next 2 years while maintaining high standards for quality, reliability, integration, and deployment readiness
- Define the operating model across internal manufacturing, external suppliers, contract manufacturing, and integration partners
- Own the high-rate production footprint plan including facility needs, equipment, tooling, staffing, and capital investment
- Establish the scaled manufacturing steady state including production planning, throughput management, capacity planning, cost analysis, quality, and delivery execution
- Own the transition from engineering builds to production-ready designs

Tags: Radars

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