# Project Manager, Manufacturing & Strategic Initiatives at CesiumAstro

- Company: CesiumAstro
- What the company does: CesiumAstro delivers scalable satellites, terminals, and software-defined systems for the missions that matter—built for performance, ready to deploy. Backed by Kleiner Perkins.
- Company website: https://www.cesiumastro.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Austin, TX
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-14
- Apply by: 2026-10-29
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/CesiumAstro/426858ff-57e8-41d1-acc1-591a99362a08
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/cesiumastro-project-manager-manufacturing-and-strategic-initiatives/

## About the role

At CesiumAstro , we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, Industrial Technology, Business, another relevant field, or equivalent practical experience
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in manufacturing, production, operations, maintenance, engineering, project management, program management, or another complex technical operating environment
- Experience activating a greenfield facility, expanding a factory, or launching a new production line
- Practical experience working in or directly supporting an active production operation
- Hands-on experience installing, commissioning, qualifying, troubleshooting, and bringing manufacturing equipment to planned production rates
- Working knowledge of manufacturing utilities, equipment maintenance, material flow, safety systems, production controls, and operator training

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