Senior Technical Program Manager - Gen- 1- Spacecraft
Astranis Space TechnologiesSan Francisco, California, United States
Posted October 15, 2025
150000 - 210000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Astranis Space Technologies specializes in building low-cost satellites for high orbits, with its flagship product MicroGEO offering affordable broadband services in geostationary orbit. The company also provides radiation-hardened electronics and supports government missions across MEO and GEO. Astranis has a $1 billion backlog for 12+ satellites launching over the next two years and is backed by $750 million from top investors, employing over 400 engineers at its headquarters in San Francisco.
Job Description
Astranis is a space technology company building advanced satellites for high orbits. They are seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to drive all aspects of a future block of satellites from design to launch. The role requires collaboration with internal teams, customers, and launch partners to ensure successful program execution and schedule adherence. They are seeking a 'Gen 1' - Spacecraft position within the Engineering team.
Requirements
- Develop and manage program schedules using tools like Smartsheet or Project
- Drive priorities and execution of spacecraft development activities
- Work cross-functionally with Engineering, Production, Sales, Supply Chain and Finance
- Identify and mitigate risks to program success
- Communicate and track progress effectively
- Negotiate with stakeholders and develop negotiation strategies
- Develop company-wide program management processes
Benefits
- Equity
- Healthcare benefits
- Disability and life insurance benefits
- Flexible PTO
- 401(K) retirement
- Free on-site catered meals
