PLM Project Manager – Configuration & Change Control

Astranis; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity package

Healthcare (subsidized)

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement planning

Flexible PTO

On-site catered meals

Job summary

Astranis is seeking a detail-oriented PLM Analyst I to manage ECO intake, entry, routing, and quality review, ensuring engineering changes are documented, traceable, and ready for execution. You’ll collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality teams to keep hardware moving quickly and accurately.

This entry-level role offers exposure to PLM processes, data integrity, and reporting while contributing to the scalable workflow that enables Astranis to build satellites

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, operations, supply chain, manufacturing, information systems, or related field.
• High-accuracy, detail-oriented work.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Comfort with structured data and technical documentation.
• Ability to manage multiple requests and follow defined processes.
• Collaborative with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Curiosity about how physical products are designed, documented, released, and built.

Responsibilities

• Create, enter, maintain, and track Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and associated PLM records.
• Review ECO submissions for completeness, accuracy, required documentation, and adherence to established naming, revision-control, and release standards.
• Coordinate ECO routing, approvals, and follow-up across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, quality, and other cross-functional teams.
• Proactively identify stalled, incomplete, or inconsistent change requests and work with stakeholders to keep them moving.
• Support the release and revision of parts, assemblies, drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), and related engineering documentation.
• Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and metrics for ECO throughput, backlog, cycle time, and data quality.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Excellent communication

Structured data handling

Multitasking

Collaborative

Curiosity about hardware

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Tools

PLM systems

ERP systems

Document control

Ticketing/workflow systems

Job description

Astranis is seeking a detail-oriented PLM Analyst I to manage ECO intake, entry, routing, and quality review, ensuring engineering changes are documented, traceable, and ready for execution. You’ll collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality teams to keep hardware moving quickly and accurately.

This entry-level role offers exposure to PLM processes, data integrity, and reporting while contributing to the scalable workflow that enables Astranis to build satellites