Senior Technical Program Manager - Ground Systems
Astranis Space TechnologiesSan Francisco, California, United States
Posted August 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 fast-growing company launching satellites into orbit and securing commercial deals. They are seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to drive the propulsion, mechanical, and thermal engineering development of their projects. The role involves leading projects from initiation to closure, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and adapting to challenges in a dynamic environment.
Requirements
- BS in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
- 3 years in a project management role
- 3 years in an engineering role
- Strong communication skills
- Highly detail oriented
- Familiarity with Jira and Smartsheets
Benefits
- All positions offer a compensation package
- Equity
- Company-subsidized healthcare
- Disability and life insurance benefits
- Flexible PTO
- 401(K) retirement
- On-site catered meals
