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Design and Manufacturing Operations Director

Vee Technologies

Seattle, WA

Full-time

Consulting

We are seeking a Design and Manufacturing Operations Director to serve as the primary interface between our internal global teams and our clients. This role leads the successful delivery of design and manufacturing across Aerospace, Rocket Propulsion, Automotive, and other related industries.

While the role operates in a remote environment, candidates must be based in the Seattle, WA area to support client engagement.

You will be accountable for client success, revenue growth, contract execution, schedule adherence, and technical alignment while operating within a high-performance, commercial ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary client lead for clients and programs assigned
  • Develop client relationships that provide insights and bid opportunities for the organization
  • Own program coordination from bid to contract award, including delivery and production phases
  • Develop and manage detailed program schedules aligned to customer milestones
  • Coordinate cross-functional execution across engineering, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain
  • Ensure all deliverables meet client technical requirements, specifications, and quality
  • Lead regular program reviews with client stakeholders
  • Drive proactive risk identification and resolution
  • Manage contract scope, change orders, and commercial terms
  • Oversee supplier and sub-tier vendor performance
  • Support hardware builds, qualification testing, and delivery readiness
  • Maintain adherence to compliance requirements (ITAR, export controls)

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering
  • 7+ years of program/project management experience in aerospace or manufacturing
  • Experience working as a supplier/vendor to major aerospace customers
  • Proven ability managing complex hardware programs
  • PMP certification
  • Experience with production ramp and scaling

Travel and Work Requirements:

  • Remote position with required residency in Seattle, WA area with the ability to travel 40% of the time.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive base salary $130K - $150K + commission and bonus structure
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities

Vee Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and valuing the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

About the company

Company websiteIT Services and IT Consulting

Vee Technologies is a global consulting and professional services organization delivering specialized, technology-enabled solutions. Headquartered in Georgia, USA with corporate offices in Bangalore - India, we operate world-class processing centers in Salem - India, Germany, Australia, Canada, Singapore, and Dubai.

As part of The Sona Group started in 1920, with deep roots in technical education and innovation, Vee Technologies employs over 5,000 professionals. We are driven by a mission to help clients achieve critical business goals faster and more efficiently through domain expertise, process excellence, and a highly skilled workforce.

Our domain leadership spans a broad spectrum—from Sona SPEED's aerospace innovations like its contribution to ISRO’s Chandrayaan-3 mission, to cutting-edge AEC services in BIM and CAD/CAE, and advanced IT Analytics. We also deliver specialized solutions in Product Engineering, AEC Services, Animation, Logistics, Media, Finance & Accounting, and e-Governance, ensuring holistic support for modern enterprise needs.

Vee Technologies has been consistently recognized as a trusted business partner globally, earning distinctions including:

1. IAOP Global Outsourcing 100 List – 10 consecutive years
2. Inc. 5000 "Fastest Growing American Companies" – 9 consecutive years
3. Great Place to Work 2025-2026
4. 2020 Impact Sourcing Champions Index
5. Dream Company to Work For

We continue to expand our global reach, offering future-ready business solutions that ensure cost efficiency, operational excellence, and strategic advantage. Reach out to us today - [email protected]