Senior Manager Facilities

🏢 Turion Space · 📍 Irvine, CA · 💼 onsite · ⏰ FullTime

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Position Summary & Responsibilities

Turion is developing the critical infrastructure of the space economy. We're doing this by building vertically integrated hardware and software: DROID, our line of space vehicles, and Starfire, our software suite covering simulation, modeling, planning, and operations. We're a group of people who fell in love with the future sci-fi promised us, and we're building it into reality. We build hard things. We build them well. And we're just getting started.

We are seeking a dedicated Senior Facilities Manager to join our team in Irvine, CA. As Senior Facilities Manager you are the operational backbone of our physical environment and the person who ensures our office, lab, and technical spaces run without friction so engineers can focus on the mission. You will own everything from vendor contracts and preventive maintenance to CapEx projects and space planning, and you will build the systems that let Turion scale its footprint as headcount grows. This is a hands-on, high-ownership role that will build a strong team empowering Turion Space to continue to be successful.

Responsibilities

Day-to-day operations across all Turion spaces: i.e., offices, labs, clean rooms, machine shop, and technical bays, ensuring every environment is safe, compliant, and ready to support the work.
Hands-on with maintenance tasks such as replacing HVAC filters, addressing minor plumbing issues and lighting issues, and other routine facility upkeep — no task is too small if it keeps the environment running.
Provide multi-site oversight across all Turion locations in Washington D.C., both Irvine facilities, and more as we continue to grow ensuring consistent operational standards, maintenance programs, and facility experiences across every site.
Participate in facility selection and planning efforts as the company expands into new spaces.
Lead vendor sourcing, contract negotiation, and performance management for janitorial, landscaping, security, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and other third-party service providers.
Own preventive and corrective maintenance programs: including schedul

🎯 Candidate Preparation Guide For Turion Space Applicants

Key Role Competencies & Evaluation Highlights

Key Role Focus:

Mission-critical aerospace systems reliability combined with intense startup agility and a hands-on hardware/software integration mindset.

📋 Preparation Priorities (Key Areas to Clarify):

1. Overly bureaucratic mindset or slow-moving defense-contractor mentality.
2. Inability to troubleshoot physical hardware or debug low-level embedded code live.
3. Lack of safety-first rigor when dealing with propulsion or orbital assets.

✨ Recommended Role Alignment Hook:

I design rugged space systems that survive extreme environments without losing sight of rapid iteration and launch velocity.

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