Stephen Lindsey serves as the Chief Technology Officer at Hanwha Aerospace USA, where he leverages his extensive experience in the aviation and aerospace industry to drive innovation and operational excellence. With a robust background as a COO, Stephen has been instrumental in shaping the strategic...
Stephen Lindsey serves as the Chief Technology Officer at Hanwha Aerospace USA, where he leverages his extensive experience in the aviation and aerospace industry to drive innovation and operational excellence. With a robust background as a COO, Stephen has been instrumental in shaping the strategic direction of the company, particularly in the realms of engineering and capital deployment across multiple facilities. His current focus is on ensuring that Hanwha Aerospace is equipped with cutting-edge technology that aligns with its ambitious goals of becoming the #1 partner in aerospace and achieving net-zero objectives.
Throughout his career, Stephen has demonstrated a strong aptitude for production cell design and new product introduction, which are critical in enhancing manufacturing efficiency and product quality. His expertise in acquisition integration and LTA negotiation has been pivotal in streamlining operations and maximizing value across the organization. Stephen is also a proponent of continuous improvement methodologies such as Six Sigma and Kaizen, which he employs to foster a culture of operational excellence and drive sustainable growth.
In addition to his technical skills, Stephen is well-versed in managing multi-site P&L responsibilities, enabling him to make informed strategic decisions that benefit both the organization and its stakeholders. His hands-on approach to manufacturing engineering, combined with his ability to lead cross-functional teams, positions him as a key player in advancing Hanwha Aerospace's mission. As he continues to build on his six-year tenure as COO, Stephen remains committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation in aerospace technology, ensuring that Hanwha Aerospace USA remains at the forefront of the industry.