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About the Role

Astro Mechanica is seeking a Plant Manager to oversee day-to-day operations across its San Francisco sites, including manufacturing, test/prototyping, and office spaces. This role is crucial for scaling the facilities function, ensuring uptime, safety, vendor management, and executing upgrade projects. The Plant Manager will also play a key role in establishing and building out facilities for supersonic aircraft and system manufacturing and testing.

Responsibilities

Own daily operations of design, manufacturing, and test/proto sites, including facility upgrades.
Manage contractors and vendors end-to-end.
Run preventative maintenance, safety compliance, and site readiness.
Drive small-to-mid capital projects from requirements to commissioning.
Support site transitions, including deployments, closeouts, and standing up new space.
Build operational systems for ticketing, PM schedules, and vendor tracking.
Partner with the Head of Facilities & Infrastructure Development on capital projects, upgrades, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

5+ years in plant/facilities operations, ideally in aerospace, automotive, and/or precision manufacturing.
Hands-on fluency with industrial electrical, compressed air, and all building systems.
Ability to read and work with building drawing sets and create proposals.
Track record managing trades and contractors in an active production environment.
Comfort in a fast-moving startup environment with ambiguity and a high degree of ownership.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.

Skills

Industrial electrical
Compressed air
Building systems management
Contractor management
Vendor management
Project management
Preventative maintenance
Safety compliance
Capital project execution
Operational systems development
Reading building drawing sets
Proposal creation

Location

San Francisco

Work Type

Onsite
Full-time

Experience Level

5+ years

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k) program
Transparent stock option plan
Self-managed and flexible time-off policy
PTO, paid holidays, and sick time

About the Company

Astro Mechanica is a vertically integrated aerospace company building a faster, more connected future.
Our mission is to democratize high-speed flight by making supersonic travel flexible, accessible, and sustainable.
We are integrating advanced airframe and engine technologies with a new flight operations model to make supersonic transport efficient and economical.
In the near term, we are developing adaptable, high-speed systems for the United States government.
We are a team of passionate engineers dedicated to advancing aerospace, characterized by a flat structure and a shared obsession with building things that work well.

Equal Opportunity

Astro Mechanica is an equal opportunity employer.
We proudly recruit and hire a diverse workforce and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.