Functiebeschrijving
Imagine this... You are at the heart of building engines that will push aerospace into the future. A
s Production Manager for Turbo Jet Engines at Destinus
, you will oversee and optimize the assembly processes that bring our propulsion systems to life. From scheduling production to leading teams, you'll make sure every engine meets the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and safety while keeping projects on track and on budget. Your leadership will directly influence how fast and how far we can go.
At
Destinus
, we are revolutionizing the defense industry with cutting-edge Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Our innovative technologies are designed to meet the unique demands of modern defense operations, delivering unparalleled speed, precision, and cost effectiveness. Destinus partners with government agencies and defense organizations worldwide to provide advanced solutions for mission-critical operations, enabling a new era of efficiency and technological superiority. Join us in shaping the future of defense with groundbreaking aerospace innovations.
What You'll Do
Develop, implement, and manage production schedules to ensure efficient and timely delivery of turbo jet engines
Continuously assess and optimize assembly processes to boost productivity, reduce waste, and increase efficiency
Lead, mentor, and supervise engine assembly technicians, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and accountability
Ensure all turbo jet components meet rigorous quality standards in close collaboration with the quality assurance team
Oversee inventory and materials management to secure cost-effective and timely availability of resources
Monitor maintenance and calibration of production equipment to minimize downtime and ensure reliability
Maintain accurate production records, reports, and documentation in line with regulatory requirements
Work closely with engineering, R&D, and supply chain teams to align production goals with design and delivery schedules
Ensure compliance with aerospace industry regulations, safety standards, and environmental guidelines
Requirements
What You'll Need
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
Minimum of 5 years' experience in a production or manufacturing role, with at least 2 years in a leadership position in aerospace or turbine manufacturing
Strong understanding of turbine production processes and related technologies
Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies such as Six Sigma or Kaizen
Hands-on experience with production scheduling, resource allocation, and workforce management
Strong leadership and team management capabilities
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
Proficiency in production management software and ERP systems (preferably MSD).
Knowledge of quality control processes, ISO standards, and aerospace safety regulations
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
Extras that would make you stand out
Familiarity with defense or aerospace compliance frameworks
Track record of scaling production in high-growth environments.
Multilingual abilities and international work experience.
Benefits
Why Join Us?
โจ The Thrill of the Future - Work on cutting-edge projects that redefine aerospace.
โจ Global Innovation Hub - Collaborate with top engineers from all over the world.
โจ Fast-Paced & High-Growth - Experience the rush of working in a rapidly expanding company.
โจ Real Impact - Your work won't be theoreticalโit will shape the future of flight.
Destinus is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity in our companies and our teams and do not discriminate based on age, race, religion, color, country of origin, gender, sexual orientation, or disability status.
Destinus - Challenge the limits of time, space, and human potential.
Providing a Certificate of Conduct (VOG) is a standard part of the application process at Destinus.
Security screening is an integral component of the selection process, ensuring that candidates meet the organization's security standards and safeguarding against potential risks.
Ready to Apply?
Don't miss this opportunity! Apply now and join our team.
Functiedetails
Publicatiedatum:
December 16, 2025
Functietype:
Bedrijf en Bedrijfsvoering
Locatie:
Netherlands
Company:
Destinus
Ready to Apply?
Don't miss this opportunity! Apply now and join our team.