Slingshot Aerospace

Manager, Field Operations

Windsor, CO · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$115k-$150kDetected 78 days ago

LogisticsProcess ImprovementProcurementRoboticsPower ElectronicsLeadershipCommunicationOSHARemote Sensing

About the role

Our work directly impacts global security, disaster response, climate monitoring, and the critical infrastructure that connects our world.
We're a team of builders, thinkers, and problem-solvers who believe that the next generation of space operations will be powered by better data and smarter software.
We move fast, we're not afraid to fail, and we believe the best ideas can come from anywhere-whether you're in engineering, sales, product, or operations.

Lead, coach, and develop a team of field technicians responsible for building, deploying, maintaining, and troubleshooting Slingshot's fielded sensor systems.
Own field operations execution for the Global Sensor Network, including lab assembly, equipment readiness, site deployments, commissioning, preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, and field upgrades.
Establish and maintain installation procedures, maintenance work instructions, safety protocols, field checklists, and system documentation.
Drive operational reliability by reducing downtime, improving maintenance practices, tracking recurring issues, and coordinating corrective actions with engineering and network operations teams.
Build and execute preventive maintenance plans, spare parts strategies, and tooling readiness plans to reduce operational risk across the network.
Partner cross-functionally with engineering, operations, procurement, facilities, program, and product stakeholders to improve system reliability, maintainability, and deployment velocity.
Perform other duties as assigned, not to exceed 10% of the role.

Bachelor's degree in engineering, astronomy, operations, or a related technical field, or equivalent technical field operations experience.

$115,000-$150,000
Classification: Full-Time Exempt
US-based Candidates: we are currently only able to hire residents of the following U.S. states: AL, AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, RI, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV We are unable to consider candidates residing in other U.S. states at this time.
Internationally-based Candidates: we are currently only able to hire residents of the following locations: United Kingdom.
We are unable to consider candidates residing in other countries at this time.
All of our employees' points of view are key to our success, and we embrace individuality.

we are currently only able to hire residents of the following U.S. states: AL, AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, RI, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV We are unable to consider candidates residing in other U.S. states at this time.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and our employees are people with different strengths, experiences, and backgrounds, who share a passion for creating a safer, more connected world.

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