Seasats · 8 hours ago
Facilities Manager
Seasats is a company focused on delivering maritime robotics solutions, and they are seeking a hands-on Facilities Manager to oversee the management of their San Diego manufacturing facilities. The Facilities Manager will be responsible for maintaining and optimizing the facility to support production volumes and operational needs, ensuring a safe and efficient working environment.
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Responsibilities
Own day-to-day readiness of the physical operating environment across production, test, storage, shipping, and office spaces so teams can work without disruption
Serve as the first responder and owner for facility issues including power, networking, HVAC, plumbing, access systems, outages, and shop infrastructure, coordinating fixes quickly to protect schedules and productivity
Manage facility-related vendors and contractors end-to-end, including scoping work, scheduling, onsite supervision, and confirming work is completed safely and correctly
Design, build or coordinate the build of basic physical infrastructure (e.g., shelving, racks, workstations, storage, cable runs), either hands-on or through vendors, based on production and office needs
Support production and office layout changes, including enabling new build/test areas, adjusting workspaces, relocating equipment, and preparing space as headcount and build rates scale
Maintain organized storage areas for materials, tooling and completed vehicles
Ensure compliant storage and handling of chemicals, batteries, and hazardous materials
Manage physical access controls and visitor procedures in coordination with security leadership, including doors, locks, alarms, badge systems, CAC-enabled access where applicable, and escort requirements
Maintain facility access and visitor records aligned with facility clearance (FCL) requirements and internal security procedures, escalating risks or gaps early
Act as the bridge between facilities, production, office operations, and security, proactively identifying physical or access-related issues that could impact throughput, safety, compliance, or employee productivity
Support facility transitions and expansion, including contractor check-ins, progress monitoring, infrastructure readiness, and preparation for new or expanded spaces
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in facilities management, site operations, or industrial operations
Experience supporting manufacturing, warehouse, or R&D environments
Strong organizational and project management skills
Comfort working hands-on in a dynamic production environment
Ability to coordinate contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders
Ability to bend, kneel, reach, and stand for extended periods; safely operate hand and power tools; lift and move materials and equipment; and occasionally climb ladders as required for assembly or installation tasks
Preferred
Experience operating a newly commissioned or recently expanded facility
Familiarity with manufacturing utilities and equipment infrastructure
Knowledge of OSHA, fire codes, and hazardous materials compliance
Background in robotics, marine, aerospace, or defense-adjacent industries
Forklift certification
Benefits
Stock options
Competitive insurance (including a 99% employer-covered Gold HMO plan or other options)
401k matching up to 4% of salary
Four free lunches per week
An employee activity fund
A pet-friendly office
Unlimited/Flex PTO
Company
Seasats
Seasats: Effortless ocean data.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$43.1MKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseL3Harris TechnologiesTechstars
2026-01-15Grant· $24M
2025-03-13Series Unknown· $9.09M
2022-10-19Seed· $10M
Recent News
2025-10-23
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