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Success in this role requires decisive cross-functional coordination, creative problem-solving, a structured execution strategy, and the ability to manage competing, time-sensitive priorities. Who are we?\nFounded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California. Starting as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush and eventually assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed. Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense and industrial markets.\nWe specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex products and components for commercial aircraft platforms, mission-critical military and space programs, and sophisticated industrial applications. Our Performance Center in Carson, CA is the Engineered Products Group site for our Human Machine Interface, Motion Control Device, and Radio Frequency (RF) product lines. Job Summary Owns end-to-end of prototype and tooling build execution for new products.\nActs as the single point accountable for prototype readiness, execution, and delivery dates. Coordinates with supply chain, planning, Engineering, and operations to plan and execute prototype and new product builds. Creates detailed manufacturing execution timelines.\nRun prototype risk, readiness, and execution reviews. Coordinates with engineering and manufacturing engineering teams to address and implement design changes during prototype build execution. Communicates status, risks, and recovery plans to leadership.\nInitiates CapEX and requisition requests required for NPI development. Generates routers and work orders for new product introductions. 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