Teams at Beehive Industries

Serves as the technical authority for LPBF additive manufacturing in aerospace and defense. Leads process and materials development, parameter optimization, qualification, validation, production scale-up, defect reduction, and manufacturing standards. Resolves complex metallurgy and laser-material challenges, integrates LPBF with post-processing and quality systems, guides cross-functional teams, mentors engineers, and shapes manufacturing technology strategy.

Lead and execute the engineering configuration management function as a player‑coach: establish processes, baselines, change control, traceability, and governance; chair the Configuration Control Board; manage complex engineering changes; partner across engineering, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain; build and coach the CM team; ensure compliance with military specifications and support product transition from development to production.

Manage full-cycle recruiting for exempt and non-exempt manufacturing positions, with emphasis on aviation, aerospace, and defense talent. Source candidates through social media and alternative search methods, build pipelines for niche propulsion roles, manage applicants in the tracking system, partner with hiring managers, provide weekly updates, and ensure candidate communications reflect company values.