Manufacturing Launch Sr Manager
Skills
About the role
ABOUT FLUIDSTACK
We exist to make humanity more free. For most of human history, you farmed or you starved. Technology gave people more time for the things they wanted to do, instead of things they had to do. Powerful AI will be the biggest lever for human choice we've ever built - but only if models are aligned with what humanity actually wants. There are groups building AI who don't share these goals. Whoever deploys frontier compute infrastructure fastest will decide whether AI expands human freedom or shrinks it.
We're singularly focused on delivering 10 to 100s of GWs of compute faster than anyone else, rethinking every layer of the stack. We acquire power, design and build data centers, and operate them - with teams spanning hardware and software. Speed and scale are our key differentiators. Come be a part of building civilization-scale infrastructure for AI.
We hire people who care deeply about this problem space. If that is you, please apply!
HOW WE OPERATE
- Extreme ownership. Full autonomy. Own things end to end often taking on scope outside your core role without being asked to get things done.
- Velocity. We drive everything forward as fast as possible.
- First principles. Challenge every assumption. Zero analogy thinking, no egos, the best idea wins.
- Love of the game. The frontier of AI is the most interesting problem of our time. We put in long hours at high intensity to push the frontier forward.
ROLE SCOPE
- Own the launch: take the factory from installation through first units to rate production against a dated ramp.
- Run the launch war room: readiness across equipment, people, parts, and quality tracked daily to green.
- Force the cross-functional calls: what ships, what slips, and what gets fixed this week.
- Build the launch playbook so the second factory launches faster than the first.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- The below is a starting point. We always make space for exceptional people, so if you don't fit this role exactly, tell us where you would https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/fluidstack/05c2e69c-42f9-4fcb-9cf0-a467aaf98f1c.
- You've launched manufacturing lines or plants to rate, and hit the curve.
- You've run launch readiness across every function without owning any of them.
- You make the call in the gray zone and stand behind it.
- You've recovered a launch that was going sideways.
- You document the playbook while running the play.
- Bonus: Greenfield launches. Heavy or modular products. APQP frameworks. Multi-plant rollouts.
We are committed to pay equity and transparency.
You will receive a confirmation email once your application has successfully been accepted. If there is an error with your submission and you did not receive a confirmation email, please email careers@fluidstack.io with your resume/CV, the role you've applied for, and the date you submitted your application-- someone from our recruiting team will be in touch.
Compensation
This Manufacturing role pays $244k-$291k/yr. Within typical range for manufacturing roles in United States.
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