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Operations Associate
Poseidon Aerospace
Alameda, California, United States; Alameda, CA, United States
Source: Poseidon Aerospace careers · View original posting
Employer job description
From Poseidon Aerospace's posting. “We” and “our” refer to the employer.
About Poseidon Aerospace:
Poseidon Aerospace is reimagining how the world moves goods. We build and operate full-size autonomous cargo aircraft - capable of carrying two tons of payload over a thousand nautical miles. From remote communities to contested logistics operations, our platforms unlock a new cost curve for air freight, making it faster, cheaper, and accessible anywhere it's needed. Headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area with locations in Washington DC, Oregon, and Maine; we're building something consequential.
Poseidon Aerospace is looking for an Operations Associate to join our team and help keep a fast-moving aerospace startup running efficiently. You’ll work directly with our Business Operations Manager and across the broader company, taking on the day-to-day operational work that enables our engineering and manufacturing teams to move quickly.
This is a hands-on, high-ownership role for someone who enjoys solving problems, figuring things out, and making things happen. The work will be varied. You might be coordinating a shipment one day, improving an internal process the next, and helping solve an unexpected operational problem at a test site the day after that.
What you’ll do
- Work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and business teams to unblock problems
- Support day-to-day company and business operations
- Jump in wherever needed to keep the company moving quickly
- Who we’re looking for Organized, resourceful, and highly dependable
- Strong attention to detail and follow-through
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where priorities can change quickly
- Willing to take ownership of problems even when there isn’t an obvious playbook
- Excited about aerospace, hardware, and building an early-stage company
- Early-career and non traditional candidates are encouraged to apply. We care more about initiative, judgment, and the ability to get things done than a specific number of years of experience.
What you get from us
- Competitive salary and meaningful early-stage equity
- Relocation support if applicable
- Employee Health Benefit Plans
- 6% Retirement matching