Senior Technical Program Manager

Astranis Space Technologies; San Francisco (CA); Vor Ort; USD 150.000 - 205.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Equity

Healthcare

401(k)

Flexible PTO

On-site meals

Zusammenfassung

Astranis Space Technologies is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to partner with the Director and drive all aspects of a high-visibility program in Engineering. You will develop integrated schedules, manage interdependencies, and lead cross-functional reviews across Engineering, Production, Sales, Supply Chain and Finance to keep the program on schedule.

You will oversee the program budget, balance costs across subsystems, identify risks, negotiate with internal and external partners,

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent required.
• 8 years engineering experience on large complex hardware programs.
• 4 years engineering management or project management experience.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in fast-paced environments.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Aufgaben

• Develop integrated schedule with milestones and interdependencies.
• Drive priorities and execution across the program.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Production, Sales, Supply Chain and Finance to remove obstacles.
• Oversee the program budget and balance costs across subsystems.
• Identify and resolve program risks and changes quickly.
• Lead cross-functional program and design reviews.
• Communicate and track progress effectively with stakeholders.
• Negotiate with internal stakeholders and external partners.
• Help develop company-wide program management processes and initiatives.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Ausbildung

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

Smartsheet

MS Project

Jira

Confluence

Claude

Jobbeschreibung

Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity’s reach into the solar system. Today Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe – large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military.

With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization.

Astranis has raised over $1.2 billion from some of the world’s best investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, Baillie Gifford, Blackrock, Fidelity, Franklin Templeton, and Snowpoint, and employs a team of 500 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA.

Senior Technical Program Manager

As the Technical Program Manager for an Astranis program, you will work with the Director to drive all aspects of program execution. This is a high-impact, high-visibility position within Engineering.

Role

• Develop integrated schedule with measurable milestones for the program, manage interdependencies and critical paths
• Drive priorities and execution across the program
• Work cross-functionally with Engineering, Production, Sales, Supply Chain and Finance to remove day-to-day execution obstacles and keep the program on schedule
• Oversee the program budget, balance cost across subsystems and make trade decisions
• Drive rapid identification and resolution or program risks and changes
• Lead cross-functional program and design reviews
• Communicate and track progress effectively
• Negotiate with internal stakeholders and develop negotiation strategies for external partners
• Work with the program management team to develop company-wide program management processes and initiatives

Requirements

• Expertise in developing and managing program schedules and complex interdependencies using tools like Smartsheet or Project
• Bachelor of Science (or similar) degree in an Engineering discipline
• Strong communication skills, both internal and external facing
• Proven ability to work in an ambiguous, fast paced environment, overcome obstacles with creative solutions, and clearly document/communicate tactical plans
• 8 years engineering experience on large complex hardware programs
• 4 years engineering management or project management experience

Bonus

• Familiarity with Smartsheet, Jira, Claude and Confluence

What we offer:

All our positions offer a compensation package that includes equity and robust benefits.

Base pay is just one component of Astranis’s total rewards package. Your compensation also includes a significant equity package via incentive stock options, high-quality company-subsidized healthcare, disability and life insurance, 401(k) retirement planning, flexible PTO, and free on-site catered meals.

Astranis pay ranges are informed and defined through professional-grade salary surveys and compensation data sources. The actual base salary offered to a successful candidate will additionally be influenced by a variety of factors including experience, credentials & certifications, educational attainment, skill level requirements, and the level and scope of the position.

Base Salary

$150,000—$205,000 USD

U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, Or Refugee/Asylee Status Required

(To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States, or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))

Our mission and products are built for everyone, regardless of gender, race, creed, or background. We believe in a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we invite all people to join our team and bring their unique perspectives to make us stronger.