Senior Manufacturing / Industrialisation Lead

About Nordic Air Defence

Nordic Air Defence, headquartered in Stockholm, develops cutting-edge defensive solutions for both civilian and military applications.

The Role

This is a full-time, on-site role in Stockholm. As Senior Manufacturing / Industrialisation Lead, you will turn new vehicle designs into repeatable builds.

You will define subassemblies, build flow, tooling, work instructions, production test setup, and manufacturing handoff for both threat vehicles and interceptor vehicles. You will work closely with engineering, supply chain, and technicians to ensure products are buildable, traceable, and delivered on time.

We are looking for somebody who satisfies the following requirements:

• Strong experience in manufacturing engineering, industrialisation, or NPI

• Experience taking complex hardware from prototype into repeatable production

• Ability to define assembly flow, tooling, fixtures, and production test flow

• Understanding of BOMs, change control, and manufacturing release

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Desirable bonuses:

• Experience from aerospace, defence, UAVs, or robotics

• Experience with electro-mechanical systems, harnessing, and integration

• Experience working with suppliers and outsourced modules

Benefits:

• Generous PTO and holidays

• Competitive salary with opportunities for performance-based bonuses

• Stock options with upside in the company’s success

Additionally:

• You are ideally a citizen of a NATO country

• You must be prepared to relocate to Stockholm permanently

• Any experience working with the defence industry is a plus