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Astranis Space Technologies · 15 hours ago

Senior Program Manager - Ground Station

San Francisco Bay Area

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$160K/yr - $210K/yr

5+ years exp

Astranis Space Technologies builds advanced satellites for high orbits, aiming to expand humanity’s reach into the solar system. The Senior Program Manager will lead and manage the ground-based infrastructure and systems that support satellite operations and missions, driving all aspects of program execution and collaborating with various teams within the company.

AerospaceInternetSatellite CommunicationTelecommunications

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Hiring Manager

Ed Boyes

Responsibilities

Develop integrated schedule for Ground infrastructure and operations including antenna and hub system development, deployment and operation of our global antenna network

Drive priorities and execution of Ground development activities

Work cross-functionally with Engineering, Sales, Regulatory, Supply Chain and Finance to remove day-to-day execution obstacles and keep the program on schedule

Identify and drive risks to closure

Communicate and track progress effectively

Negotiate with internal stakeholders and work with international customers on Ground infrastructure development and mission operations

Develop company-wide program management processes and initiatives

Support trade studies, reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR), and anomaly resolution efforts

Qualification

Program managementEngineering managementSatellite communicationSmartsheetJiraConfluenceCommunicationCreative problem solvingCross-functional collaboration

Required

Expertise in developing and managing program schedules and complex interdependencies using tools like Smartsheet or Project

Bachelor of Science (or similar) degree in a related 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

>5 years engineering experience on large complex hardware, software and operations programs

>3 years engineering management or project management experience

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