Production Team Lead (m/f/d)

TYTAN Technologies The PACE is fast. The expectations are high. The contribution matters. Working at TYTAN is more than a job, this is a mission. We thrive, think big, and hold ourselves to the highest standard. Our mission and values guide everything we do, and we're looking for people who thrive on ownership, embrace challenges, and are energized by meaningful work. If you're motivated by impact and thrive in dynamic environments, you'll fit right in.

At TYTAN , we aim to set a global standard in autonomous air defense with AI-driven, cost-efficient systems that counter unmanned aerial threats at scale. We protect people. We protect critical infrastructure. We protect Europe’s sovereignty.

We're looking for a Production Team Leader to lead a team of operators on the production floor, driving output, quality, and continuous improvement as we ramp toward volume. You'll be the connective tissue between the shop floor and the systems, processes, and people that keep it running.

Your Roadmap To Make an Impact You lead and motivate a team of production operators, training, coaching, and managing performance day to day

You plan, ramp, and sustain output at rate across series/volume production

You drive root-cause problem solving and hold the line to quality standards

You work with production tracking/ERP/MES systems and technical drawings/work instructions to keep the floor running smoothly

You coordinate across departments, engineering, quality, supply chain to remove blockers

You flex across Shifts and Sites as the production/ Business needs requires

Proven experience as a Team Leader, Line Leader, Shift Supervisor, or similar role in a production/manufacturing line environment , ideally in electronics, aerospace, automotive, defense, or similar high-precision industries

Demonstrated experience with series/volume production , planning, ramping, and sustaining output at rate

Practical knowledge of Lean Manufacturing tools (5S, standard work, kaizen, takt time, line balancing)

Experience leading and motivating a team of production operators, including training and performance management

Working knowledge of quality systems and root-cause problem solving

Comfortable working with production tracking/ERP/MES systems and reading technical drawings/work instructions

Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate across departments

Flexibility to work shifts as required by production schedules

Nice to Have Background in drone/UAV, aerospace, avionics, or precision electronics assembly

Experience with electro-mechanical assembly, wiring harnesses, or composite structures

Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality systems

Exposure to production ramp-up or new facility start-up environments

Experience with ESD-sensitive and FOD-controlled environments

Why TYTAN? Build technology with real operational impact: Develop autonomous defence systems designed to protect lives and strengthen Europe’s security

Shape scalable defence capabilities: Work on solutions built for mass deployment, cost efficiency, resilience, and reliable production at scale

Contribute to networked air defence: Help integrate our systems into multi-layered defence architectures alongside sensors, command systems, and effectors

Develop for real-world operations: Build capabilities together with end users and improve them continuously based on direct operational feedback

Move fast and take ownership: Work in a focused, high-performance team where decisions are made quickly and individual contributions have immediate impact

Define a new generation of defence technology: Join early and help shape the products, engineering standards, culture, and direction of a fast-growing deep-tech company

Work with an international mission-driven team: Collaborate with experienced specialists united by the goal of creating sovereign and effective security capabilities for Europe

Our Benefits Virtual stock options: Participate in our success through Virtual stock options (VSOPs) at the company's current valuation

Monthly allowances: €106/month in flexible benefits including lunch discounts and EGYM Wellpass or shopping credit

Regular health care events: Health check-ups, skin screenings, mental health workshops, and an annual vitamin infusion on us

Referral bonus: Earn a reward when someone you refer joins the team

Regular team events: On- and off-site activities to connect and celebrate together

Corporate discounts: Exclusive employee discounts across a wide range of partner brands

Flexibility : Flexible working hours and hybrid work model, plus a modern Munich office built for focus and collaboration

About us At TYTAN, it is more than just a job; it is about embracing autonomy, personal growth, and purpose. Make a lasting impact in the new era of defense! Join us to create a safer world for all. WE are an equal-opportunity employer committed to fairness and inclusivity. We do not prioritize any specific religion, gender, nationality, or background. Due to security clearance requirements, affiliations with countries listed under § 13 para. 1 no. 17 SÜG may affect the application process. Please note that we currently do not offer visa sponsorship, so we’re only able to consider candidates who already have a valid work permit. All qualified applicants are hereby encouraged to apply.