engineering
Posted Aug 15, 2025Senior Technical Project Manager - Propulsion, Mechanical and Thermal Engineering
at Astranis
San Francisco, United StatesOn-site
Responsibilities
- Develop integrated schedules with measurable milestones for Mechanical, Propulsion and Thermal subsystems
- Track and document project progress
- Drive risk and opportunity implementation and organization
- Identify and implement strategies to ensure projects are completed on schedule
Requirements
- BS in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
Benefits
- 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 has raised over $750 million from some of the world’s best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs.
- Proven ability to work in an ambiguous, fast paced environment, overcome obstacles with creative solutions, and clearly document/communicate tactical plans Bonus
- Familiarity with Jira and Smartsheets 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 — $210,000 USD U.S.
Additional details
- Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity’s reach into the solar system.