Job Description
Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
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.
The Process Analyst supports operational scalability and organizational maturity through workflow standardization, process improvement, systems alignment, documentation, and cross-functional operational support. This role partners across Supply Chain, Procurement, Planning, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality to improve process consistency, reduce operational friction, and support scalable execution.
This role is focused on building sustainable operational infrastructure as the organization continues to grow across programs, teams, and sites.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop, maintain, and improve operational workflows, SOPs, and process documentation
- Support AS9100 process standardization and operational audit readiness initiatives
- Identify process gaps, bottlenecks, and inefficiencies across Supply Chain Operations
- Improve operational alignment between systems including ERP/MRP, inventory, manufacturing, and procurement workflows
- Support training standardization and onboarding documentation across operational teams
- Help define operational KPIs, ownership models, escalation paths, and process governance
- Partner cross-functionally to improve operational consistency and workflow execution
- Support process improvement initiatives tied to inventory accuracy, procurement execution, planning alignment, and manufacturing operations
- Assist with operational reporting, workflow analysis, and continuous improvement efforts
JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Operations, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Business, or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 8-12 years of experience in process engineering, operations, manufacturing, supply chain, or related operational disciplines.
- Experience developing and improving operational workflows, SOPs, and process documentation.
- Strong understanding of ERP/MRP-driven operational environments and cross-functional workflow management.
- Demonstrated ability to identify process inefficiencies and implement scalable operational improvements.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
- Experience supporting AS9100, ISO, GMP, or other regulated operational environments.
- Experience working across Supply Chain, Procurement, Planning, Manufacturing, Quality, and Engineering organizations.
- Familiarity with process improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, or similar frameworks.
- Experience with workflow mapping, operational KPI development, and systems/process integration.
- Experience supporting operational scaling in fast-growing manufacturing or technology environments.
- Familiarity with ERP, MES, inventory, and manufacturing systems such as Acumatica, SAP, FactoryLogix, or similar platforms.
- Lean Six Sigma certification preferred.
CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans.
CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.
