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Astranis

Robot type
Marine and Space
Location
San FranciscoCaliforniaUSA
Job type
Commercial Operations
Posted
Oct 4, 2026
Salary
$115,000–$185,000 a year
Full-time

Director, Civil Space Sales

Job description

With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization.

This position will be responsible for shaping and developing U.S. government (USG) civil space business opportunities. The ideal candidate for this role has both technical and/or business training as well as customer-facing experience with the civil space community including NASA, NOAA, and national laboratories, with a strong background in developing new space missions and concepts.

Job requirements

  • B.S. or B.A. in engineering or hard science
  • At least 8+ years of experience in engineering, program management, corporate strategy, or USG sales/business development
  • Working knowledge of US civil space community, commercial space industry, associated organizations and on-going programs
  • Willingness and ability to travel as needed, up to 40% of time
  • Strong motivation to form product offerings to expand USG market share
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • US Citizen or Green Card Holder

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