Global Ground Segment Engineer

AstranisSan Francisco, CA
133d$140,000 - $185,000

About The Position

As a Global Ground Segment Engineer at Astranis, you will be at the forefront of our mission to deploy antenna systems and optimize ground operations. You will play a vital role in ensuring the success of our projects by owning our relationships with teleport operators and overseeing the procurement, installation, and management of our global antenna network.

Requirements

  • 5-7+ years of experience in technical program management, particularly in large antenna systems and ground operations.
  • Strong background in supply chain management, with the ability to understand and communicate technical requirements effectively.
  • Proven experience in coordinating complex projects from inception to completion.
  • Familiarity with Gantt charts and project management software.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams.
  • Willingness to travel 15-20% of the time.
  • Comfortable with amorphous tasks and working outside of a highly defined role and job description to accomplish project objectives.
  • Desire to work in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in the satellite communication industry or related fields is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end technical programs related to ground operations, including the procurement, installation, and maintenance of large antenna systems.
  • Manage the procurement process for large antenna systems and related components, working closely with the supply chain to ensure timely delivery and quality assurance.
  • Collaborate with supply chain teams to understand the requirements and specifications of antenna systems, ensuring clear communication and efficient procurement processes.
  • Oversee the installation of gateways and associated equipment, ensuring a seamless and reliable internet experience for our operations.
  • Cultivate and maintain relationships with teleport operators, equipment vendors, and industry experts to stay updated on the latest technologies and best practices.
  • Identify potential risks and challenges in large antenna projects and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful execution.
  • Work with our Program Management team to produce and track the schedules of work that reflect and track the delivery of complex ground operations products.
  • Use methods and metrics for assessing the schedule, technical, and quality performance of the work, and risks of the program.
  • Develop cost-based proposals for Senior Management.
  • Draft corporate communication and detailed processes and procedures as required.

Benefits

  • Equity in the form of incentive stock options.
  • High quality company-subsidized healthcare.
  • Disability and life insurance benefits.
  • Flexible PTO.
  • 401(K) retirement.
  • Free on-site catered meals.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

Bachelor's degree

Number of Employees

251-500 employees

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