Take space missions further faster. Backed by a16z.
About the role
Manage facility operations across production lines, the machine shop, inventory areas, and office space, resolving issues that could disrupt work. Own preventive maintenance and repairs for building systems, utilities, equipment infrastructure, cleaning, and grounds. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- 5+ years of experience in facilities management or operations, including responsibility for an industrial, manufacturing, or similarly complex site
- Experience managing building maintenance, service vendors, and facility projects from planning through completion
- Working knowledge of building systems and the ability to assess issues, set priorities, and coordinate timely solutions
- Strong organizational and communication skills, with experience balancing urgent operational needs and longer-term improvements across teams
- Experience supporting a manufacturing organization through rapid growth or increased production volume
- Experience supporting production lines, machine shops, warehouses, or other equipment-intensive spaces
More about this role
Northwood is a modern space infrastructure company bringing the benefits of space to the masses through advanced communications technology. We are building a global network of phased array and parabolic ground stations that enable real-time, reliable communication for satellite missions such as national security, global connectivity, and disaster response. With a vertically integrated approach, Northwood designs, builds, and rapidly deploys scalable systems that power the next generation of space missions. If you like solving complex challenges and seeing your work deployed around the world with real impact, Northwood is the place to do it.
The Facilities Manager will own the day-to-day operations and long-term effectiveness of our manufacturing and workplace facilities. This person will ensure that building systems, production spaces, and employee work areas are safe, reliable, and ready to support a growing team. Working closely with Production, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Workplace teams, they will build practical processes for maintenance, vendor management, and space planning as our products scale into full production.
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