Operations Engineer (Production)

Who you are

You have a background in operations engineering, operations research, or industrial engineering, with experience in analyzing complex production systems. You are skilled in data science principles and can apply them to optimize production processes effectively. You thrive in a collaborative environment, leading cross-functional teams to tackle operational challenges and improve efficiency. Your analytical mindset allows you to identify root causes of issues and develop innovative solutions to enhance production quality and output.

You possess strong problem-solving skills and are comfortable using data to guide strategic decisions. Your ability to communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams ensures that you can align resources and tasks to meet production goals. You are an emerging leader, eager to take on responsibilities that drive the success of production operations.

Desirable

Experience with simulation modeling and process flow analysis is a plus. Familiarity with tools for analyzing delivery, capacity, and cost problems will help you excel in this role. A passion for aerospace and a desire to contribute to SpaceX's mission of enabling human life on Mars will set you apart.

What you'll do

As an Operations Engineer (Production) at SpaceX, you will develop tools to analyze delivery, capacity, and cost problems within production and supply chain operations. You will work closely with teams to create and manage production strategies that mitigate risks and seize opportunities for improvement. Your role will involve developing process flow models to analyze production system behavior and synchronize output with other elements of the company. You will identify operational challenges, determine root causes, and implement effective solutions to enhance production efficiency.

You will collaborate with engineers and other stakeholders to optimize testing, launch, and recovery operations in a fast-paced environment. Your contributions will directly impact the success of Falcon and Dragon production programs, ensuring that SpaceX continues to push the boundaries of space exploration. You will be responsible for tracking key performance indicators and making data-driven recommendations to improve production processes.

What we offer

At SpaceX, you will be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to revolutionizing space travel. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will work in a dynamic environment where your contributions will have a meaningful impact on the future of humanity in space. Join us in our quest to make life multi-planetary.