Operations Engineer, Starlink Satellites

Who you are

You have a background in operations engineering with experience in driving improvement projects within manufacturing or production environments. You understand the importance of safety, reliability, and process capability in achieving production goals. You are skilled in managing projects and executing them within tight timelines while effectively communicating with stakeholders. You have a proactive approach to identifying challenges within manufacturing processes and are adept at determining root causes and developing solutions. You are committed to developing and standardizing key process indicators to continuously improve operations metrics.

What you'll do

As an Operations Engineer within the Starlink Satellite Production team, you will be responsible for identifying, planning, and executing upgrades to capital equipment, machines, and infrastructure to meet production demands. You will manage projects that enhance production throughput and reduce manufacturing build hours while addressing quality issues and eliminating waste from complex processes. You will collaborate closely with development, supply chain, and production teams to ensure that processes are designed and developed effectively for current and future generation vehicles. Your role will involve anticipating challenges within the satellite manufacturing and procurement value stream and implementing appropriate solutions to overcome them.

What we offer

At SpaceX, you will be part of a mission-driven team focused on enabling human life on Mars through innovative technologies. You will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects that have a significant impact on the future of space exploration. We offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions will be valued, and you will have the chance to grow your skills and advance your career in a cutting-edge industry.