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Recruiting Coordinator at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

RECRUITING COORDINATOR

As a Recruiting Coordinator at SpaceX, your primary responsibility is to schedule all candidate phone and onsite interviews, as well as, make sure that candidates have a great experience and successful interview day. You will also provide support to your recruiting team, which may include but is not limited to, greeting and touring candidates, assisting with administrative tasks throughout the hiring process, and helping recruiters identify top talent by participating in recruiting events or sourcing.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Schedule phone and in person interviews

• Manage onsite interview logistics

• Learn about our business to the extent that enables you to speak intelligently about our rockets and spacecraft with candidates and client groups

• Ensure that all candidates have a positive experience while interviewing with SpaceX

• Assist the recruiting team with special projects as needed

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university

• Administrative experience

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 1+ years of professional experience in a marketing, human resources, sales, or customer service capacity

• Minimum GPA of 3.2

• Experience with Greenhouse or other applicant tracking system

• Proficiency with MS Outlook and Microsoft Office tools

• Basic knowledge of personnel policy and procedure in accordance to federal and state laws regarding employment practices

• Ability to manage multiple on-going projects, be flexible to change, and adapt to shifting priorities

• Team player with a high sense of urgency

• Self-directed, detail-oriented problem solver with a strong passion to contribute to the team's success

• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with tact, diplomacy, and discretion

• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels, including senior management, on one-to-one basis and in groups

• Capacity to learn and speak intelligently about our business and the space industry

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Willing to work overtime as needed

• This position is based in Hawthorne, CA; preference for candidates within a commutable distance (remote work not considered)

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Structures Engineer (Falcon) at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

STRUCTURES ENGINEER (FALCON)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for the build and inspection process for the structural assembly and integration of the Falcon Launch Vehicle.

• Develop, qualify, and refine manufacturing processes to meet all design and business requirements including safety, quality, efficiency and delivery.

• Collaborate with other Engineers, subject matter experts, and technicians to solve large-scale production challenges.

• Work with Design Engineers to evaluate designs for manufacturability and implementation in a rapidly-evolving production environment.

• Resolve product non-conformances and collaborate with the Quality team to implement root cause corrective actions.

• Identify, plan, and execute capital equipment, machine, and layout upgrades to the meet volume production demand.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, aerospace, materials, or industrial engineering.

• 1+ year of engineering experience in manufacturing (internships and projects may be included).

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Master's degree in mechanical, aerospace, materials, or industrial engineering.

• Involvement in a professional engineering society OR collegiate design project.

• Experience with the build, assembly, or integration of large mechanical assemblies.

• Knowledge of metallic manufacturing techniques, processes, and equipment related to fastening, drilling, bonding and automation.

• Mechanical component and/or tooling design and analysis (3D computer-aided design).

• Experience with process development from RND to high-volume manufacturing.

• Experience writing work instructions and procedures for critical aerospace parts.

• Experience in a production environment within the aerospace industry.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to work extended hours/weekends as needed.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Silicon Packaging Technician (Starlink) at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SILICON PACKAGING TECHNICIAN (STARLINK)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate packaging assembly machines to manufacture silicon devices, including but not limited to:

• SMT placement, reflow, and solder print

• Conformal coat, masking, epoxy application and coating

• Component kitting and measurement

• Optical and x-ray inspection

• Routine inspection and maintenance of equipment

• Perform functional testing on hardware

• Inspect silicon packages for defects

• Maintain tooling and consumable supply inventory

• Follow work instructions and suggest improvements

• Document non-conformances and associated rework and quickly return non-conforming product back into normal workflow

• Independently perform verifications and document results in a clear, precise and complete manner

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• 2+ years of experience using hand tools

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 5+ years of experience working in silicon packaging assembly line

• Experience with silicon packaging or SMT equipment

• Soldering proficiency including IPC or JSTD certification

• Proficient with computers, the ability to use MS Office, shop floor management software (ERP) and related programs

• Strong understanding of technical documentation, engineering drawings, and schematics

• Excellent communication and organizational skills

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be willing to work all shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed

• Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs

• Repetitive assembly operations, grasping, standing, lifting, bending, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position

BENEFITS:

• Opportunity to earn SpaceX stock

• Subsidized health, dental and vision insurance for you and your dependents

• Ability to accrue up to 3 weeks of paid vacation and 1 week of paid sick leave

• Paid holidays

• Subsidized breakfast, lunch and dinner with free soda and frozen ice cream/yogurt

• Onsite baristas and cold brew on tap - free!

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Sr. Turbomachinery Engineer, Inducer Hydrodynamics at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SR. TURBOMACHINERY ENGINEER, INDUCER HYDRODYNAMICS

Lead the design, development and qualification of rocket turbopump inducers for multiple applications at SpaceX, taking the designs from initial concept to flight or other operations. Being successful in this role will require a strong technical knowledge of inducers, cavitation dynamics, coupled hydrodynamic and mechanical design and a broader turbomachinery system understanding as well as the ability to work with a wider team of specialists in the various sub systems. Ensuring that inducer solutions are developed with aggressive manufacturing goals, minimum cost/weight and on an aggressive schedule is also key to success.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, build and test turbopumps for liquid fueled rocket engines and other rocket or spacecraft systems

• Own critical turbomachinery components, as every engineer at SpaceX assumes profound responsibility for their hardware

• Perform the hydrodynamic sizing and flow path design and analysis work for the turbopumps and other turbomachinery for spacecraft systems

• Ensure that detailed mechanical analysis is performed on all the turbopump components/systems, reviewed and meets the required standards for life and reliability targets

• Work with designers to prepare accurate and correct models and drawings for turbopump assembly and components, ensure that these drawings are correct and manufacturable with the available processes (or develop process to enable them)

• Interface with our world-class production team to ensure designs are successfully translated into flight hardware that is revolutionizing access to space

• Work with teams developing other systems (vehicle, feedlines, valves, etc.) to ensure that the inducer design is optimally integrated and that risks are well balanced across the system

• Support both component and assembly testing. Be involved with defining the test configuration, the test process/execution and review the results to confirm

• Lead the resolution of issues encountered with the turbopump during development/qualification testing

• Support ongoing design improvements to turbopump assemblies and/or sub systems including manufacturing improvements to reduce cost and lead time of components

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline

• 5+ years of professional experience in the design of inducers

• Experience with commercial analysis (structural and fluids) software

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Master's degree or higher in aeronautical/astronautical, aerospace or mechanical engineering

• Strong understanding of inducer hydrodynamic design and cavitation dynamics

• Strong understanding of turbomachinery aerodynamics, hydrodynamics and mechanical design

• Strong understanding of thermodynamics, compressible and incompressible flow, thermochemistry mechanics and/or materials

• Hands-on experience with turbomachinery hardware build

• Experience with turbomachinery manufacturing and design of manufacturability

• Experience with turbomachinery testing and engine testing

• Experience with two-phase, unsteady computational fluid dynamics (CFD)

• Professional experience using Siemens NX (Unigraphics) and ANSYS

• Understanding of engineering fundamentals and the ability to perform basic analysis

• Great attitude in the face of extreme challenges

• Experience at a nimble engineering organization or in a highly technical position that required a scrappy, entrepreneurial manner to accomplish tasks with tight time or budget constraints

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Ability to deliver against an aggressive schedule

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Willingness to travel in support of launching and testing of hardware

• Willingness to work extended hours and weekends as needed to resolve critical technical or timing issues

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Supply Chain Engineer, Dragon & Falcon at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today, SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SUPPLY CHAIN ENGINEER, DRAGON & FALCON

SpaceX demands a new type of supply chain. We require our suppliers to provide premium quality with rapidly evolving designs at increasingly ambitious volumes. We are actively looking for candidates who possess comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing and quality tools and have unrelenting motivation to enable suppliers for success. This position will support our Dragon & Falcon program and requires a combination of proven leadership and technical capabilities.

This is a highly technical position that requires practical experience in process engineering and new product development through to stabilized production for the machined components and assemblies used in rockets and rocket engines. The ideal candidate will have a broad understanding of the machining and assembly of metallic components and associated processes with the desire and capability to take on new challenges in unfamiliar areas to help enable our mission to Mars.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Act as the technical point of contact for assigned parts, solving emergent challenges at suppliers and mitigating risk to the manifest by addressing high-impact manufacturing and quality challenges

• Review issues on assigned parts and solve to the root cause, implementing changes at the supplier, at SpaceX or both, as appropriate, drive further actions to closure, and re-source to new suppliers where appropriate

• Create and disposition issue tickets where needed, working with engineering counterparts to implement, but not limited to, required re-work, repair or use as-is disposition

• Become thoroughly familiar with your assigned parts and the processes that make up the overall assembly and become the primary point of contact for supply chain related defects on your parts

• Work with procurement to find exceptional suppliers and vet them appropriately for quality and ability to meet our aggressive takt times

• Conduct design for manufacturing (DFM) reviews to ensure parts are manufacturable at early stages, preferably prior to sourcing

• Own the NPI process at a suppliers for new parts, drawing changes, or when re-sourcing existing parts to a new supplier

• Drive the PPAP program to ensure stable supply, reduce inspection oversight and improve overall delivery time

• Demonstrate innovation, technical excellence, attention to detail, self-direction and courage

• Drive for results and customer satisfaction by collaborating with teams, leading projects and continuously driving improvement in the supply base

• Lead containment activities on assigned parts, working with cross-functional counterparts to agree on scope, path forward and ultimate resolution

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering

• 1+ years of experience with manufacturing and/or inspection of mechanical products in a production environment

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Master's degree in engineering or business

• Experience with machining and ancillary operations such as milling, turning, and tube cutting of materials

• Experience with interpreting engineering drawings and models; GD&T, etc

• Broad familiarity of valves, motors, mechanisms, interconnects, solenoids, potentiometers, life support and thermal control systems is a plus

• Broad familiarity with TIG, MIG and orbital tube welding of stainless and carbon steels is a plus

• Knowledge of supplier quality processes (production part approval process, advanced product quality planning, first article inspection reports, etc.)

• Knowledge of statistical techniques and methods, e.g., design of experiments, Lean, Six Sigma, etc

• Experience with quality systems (ISO 9000/TS/AS9100/NADCAP) and MRP/ERP systems

• Disciplined approach to problem solving - 8D

• Proficient in MS Office and Excel applications and report writing

• Proficient in SQL and PowerBI

• Experience with sharing information and influencing others across organizational lines, internally and externally

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to work long hours, some nights and/or weekends when needed

• Ability to travel - up to 60-85% work week travel may be required, including international travel

• Valid driver's license mandatory

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Production Supervisor, Silicon Packaging (Starlink) at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR, SILICON PACKAGING (STARLINK)

SpaceX is developing a low latency, broadband internet system to meet the needs of consumers across the globe. Enabled by a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites, Starlink will provide fast, reliable internet to populations with little or no connectivity, including those in rural communities and places where existing services are too expensive or unreliable.

We are looking for organized, creative, and driven supervisors to spearhead the production of consumer-facing semiconductor devices that we will be utilized in Starlink hardware. As a Production Supervisor you will manage a team of technicians and specialists while working closely with process and production engineers, ultimately driving the transition from initial prototyping to full-scale production.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Coordinate and steer the collective efforts of electronics production associates

• Enforce area standards and run rules (includes bi-annual reviews and disciplinary action)

• Interface with area leadership and prioritize work based on production schedule and organizational goals

• Schedule risk identification and mitigation

• Coordinate support organization efforts to minimize production interruptions

• Ensure product quality and conformance to specifications

• Process non-conforming hardware to efficiently return them to conforming state and normal product flow

• Improve area safety and efficiency through regular auditing and continuous improvement

• Optimization of product flow through the factory

• Root cause analysis and the implementation of corresponding corrective action plans

• Identify and eliminate defects within the area value stream

• Reduce downtime for product and personnel

• Support efforts to transition product from engineering development to full rate production

• Review drawings and technical data packages for manufacturability while providing constructive feedback to engineering/design community.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree or 5+ years of professional experience in a manufacturing environment

• 1+ year of experience leading a team or project

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Lean manufacturing training and experience

• Experience monitoring, tracking and continually improving total cost equation

• Experience with applying lean manufacturing principles, efficiency methods

• Demonstrated ability to read, interpret controlled documentation and processes

• PCBA, harness, electro-mechanical assembly, optical component manufacturing and prototype development experience

• Familiarity with design for manufacturability, Kaizen, Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and failure mode effects analysis (FMEA)

• Harness, electro-mechanical assembly and prototype development experience

• Solder, SMT, flying probe, or conformal coating manufacturing experience

• Experience preferred in fast-paced production environment with flight quality hardware

• Six Sigma certification

• Able to adapt to constant changing work assignments and fast paced work environment

• Proficient with computers, the ability to use MS Office, shop floor management software (ERP) and related programs

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be available to work long hours and weekends when needed to meet critical deadlines

• Must be able to lift 25 lbs. unassisted, stoop, bend, crawl, and being able to maneuver in tight spaces

• Ability to travel: up to 25% to SpaceX locations and vendors

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Thermal Protection Technician (Dragon) at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

THERMAL PROTECTION TECHNICIAN (DRAGON)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Trim and finish composite and composite metallic assemblies.

• Assembly of structures including fit-up, bonding and fastener installations.

• Metallic and composite surface prep using pneumatic tools such orbital sanders, angle grinder & Dynastraight.

• Laminate assemblies by determining proper placement of composite materials into molds.

• Prepare parts for vacuum bagging, including placement of bleeders, thermocouples, probes and vacuum connections etc.

• RTV molding injection, co-bonding, secondary bonding.

• Make basic layouts on parts or assemblies in order to establish reference points and to check dimensions using calipers, micrometers, precision scales and torque wrenches.

• Oven cure set up - load ovens, set up thermocouples data logger and set cure profiles.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.

• 1+ years of experience using hand tools.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience with reaming and honing and/or countersinking of uniform close tolerance holes in proper sequence while using the correct tool for the job (e.g., rivet gun and bucking bar, drill motor, power screwdriver, C-squeeze, ratchet wrench, nut runner).

• Experience with thermal protection systems (TPS) or phenolic impregnated carbon ablators (PICA).

• Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings, an understanding for drawing symbols, flag notes and general notes.

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, read Travelers and SOPs (standard operating procedures).

• Attention to detail and accuracy while working within a fast-paced production environment.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching are generally required to perform the functions of this position.

• Must be able to lift and carry up to 25lbs. unassisted.

• Must be able to climb ladders and work in tight spaces.

• Willing to work all required shift hours, overtime and/or weekends as needed. 1st shift is from approximately 5 AM - 3:30 PM, and 2nd shift is from approximately 3:30 PM - 2:00 AM.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

  SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

  Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Build Engineer, Integration and Catch Tower (Starship) at SpaceX

Brownsville, TX, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

BUILD ENGINEER, INTEGRATION AND CATCH TOWER (STARSHIP)

The integration and catch tower will redefine ground support systems for launch vehicles as we know it, with the ultimate goal being to launch, catch, and relaunch orbital boosters in hours or days instead weeks or months. The Build Engineer role covers design for manufacturability concepts through integration and testing of the full tower. You will be highly engaged on the primary and secondary structures of the tower, including designing tooling (assembly aides, welding, part fixturing, etc.) and processes (welding, large part movement, large structure integration) to rapidly build early versions of the tower. Further along in the build this you will be responsible for items such as integration operations sequencing and working with technicians on installing flight-critical hardware on the tower. Throughout the build, you will be responsible for documenting processes and driving continual improvement to them for future builds. Furthermore, Build Engineers will be expected to sometimes act as de-facto supervisors and advisors to production technicians, welders, and other skilled labor partners.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work closely with analysts and design team to ensure solutions meet the requirements for tower design as well as the manufacturing processes

• Develop production procedures/processes and manage the transition of parts and assemblies from development to production

• Coordinate and execute development, qualification, and acceptance testing of systems and tooling needed to meet hardware deadlines

• Execute design for manufacturability changes to enhance production efficiency

• Create original CAD models and prints for flight and/or tooling components

• Lead the on-site design engineering contact for the efficient build of parts and assemblies

• Create and maintain build schedules

• Resolve and analyze manufacturing discrepancies, while interfacing with the quality team (resolving issues for design, fabrication and assembly)

• Participate in design reviews internally and with suppliers and customers

• Partner with engineering & production teams to generate ideas, designs, and improvements for current and next-generation vehicles

• Source, retain and advise new and experienced vendors from a technical perspective

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or other engineering discipline

• Hands-on project experience with complex mechanical systems

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 2+ years of manufacturing design experience (student project team and internship experience are applicable)

• 2+ years of professional experience in the field of aerospace/mechanical engineering

• 2+ years of experience with GD&T concepts

• Experience with fluid dynamics, finite element, or related computer-based modeling

• Experience with large steel structure construction (civil, naval, or mechanical)

• Experience leading operation-critical part mechanical design, including basic structures calculations and design considerations

• Experience with finite element analysis (FEA) software packages

• Process development, facility and line layouts, error-proofing

• Experience with Unigraphics NX and Teamcenter CAD and PLM systems

• Detailed knowledge of Siemens NC or similar CAD and PLM packages

• Prior experience with developing, maintaining and improving welding processes

• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Flight hardware typically is built in tight quarters and physical dexterity is required

• Ability to perform job duties that require standing, kneeling, crouching, twisting upper body, working in cramped positions in small openings and climbing hand over hand

• Typically exposed to work in extreme outdoor environments - heat, cold, rain

• Work performed in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise

• Schedule varies depending on site operational needs; flexibility required

• Flexibility to travel to other SpaceX sites (

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Equipment Maintenance Technician at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Self-sufficient independent all-round technician performing preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on various equipment. A systematic problem solver that understands a high volume manufacturing environment and keeps the equipment running in optimal condition while collaborating with internal and external customers.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain and repair all critical assets to ensure their proper operating condition.

• Provide maintenance on various equipment such as ovens, furnaces, vacuum systems, composite ply cutting machines, epoxy dispensing machines, environmental test chambers, tube bending equipment, etc.

• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and HVAC systems down to the component level.

• Read and utilize schematics (mechanical/ electrical/pneumatic/hydraulic).

• Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.

• 3+ years of experience with reading blueprints and correlating them to physical components.

• 3+ years of maintenance technician experience in a manufacturing or production environment.

• 3+ years of experience with repairing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and/or hydraulic systems.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Maintenance experience with Thermotron, Envirotronic, Mycronic, Unholtz-Dickie, and Acutronic equipment.

• Maintenance experience with various welding equipment (robotic, electron beam, friction, etc.).

• Maintenance experience on gas and electric ovens, vacuum systems, environmental thermal testing, and ply cutting equipment.

• 5+ years of experience as a maintenance technician or field service engineer.

• Experience operating a forklift and other related inventory equipment.

• Ability to use power tools and hand tools as well as heavy equipment.

• Ability to read and interpret electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic schematics and drawings.

• Ability to write detailed repair reports (advanced MS Office skills).

• Ability to maintain a safe and clean working environment while adhering to company policies, quality policies, and industry standards.

• Detail oriented, organized, and able to demonstrate a high sense of urgency.

• Familiar with Lean or Six Sigma tools like five why's methodology.

• Analytic thinker that gets to the root of the problem and comes up with permanent solution to remedy the issue.

• Ability to navigate, utilize, and close out work orders.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be available to work all shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed.

• Capable of being forklift and boom lift certified.

• Capable of lifting up to 30 lbs and working at heights.

• Willing to travel up to 10%.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Financial Analyst at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

FINANCIAL ANALYST

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead forecast of key performance indicators (KPIs), including spend and resource requirements for assigned business groups, such as headcount, capital, and operating expenses

• Develop and enhance tools to track revenue performance and incurred project costs on a monthly basis

• Provide insight on revenue, spending variances, and department level reporting to business partners

• Coordinate capital expenditure tracking and related cash forecast across entire company

• Conduct ad-hoc analyses as needed to support operational decision making and improve profitability

• Perform a leading role on internal projects, working closely with peer organizations to understand key business issues and translate them into financial models and metrics

• Analyze and interpret financial data for use in management reviews and decisions

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree

• 2+ years of experience in accounting, finance, business, or economics

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, economics, or engineering

• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, applied business statistics, and general modeling experience of complex non-linear systems

• Experience in a manufacturing or technology environment

• Familiarity with reporting, visualization, intelligence, and analysis tools (SQL, Power BI, Tableau, etc.)

• Strong presentation skills with the ability to regularly interface with executive management

• Experience with presenting analytical results in both verbal and written form across a multi-disciplinary organization

• Ability to frame unstructured and complex analytical problems to a broad audience

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Dragon Flight Reliability Engineer at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

DRAGON FLIGHT RELIABILITY ENGINEER

As a Dragon Flight Reliability Engineer, you will directly impact the Dragon vehicles that supply critical science, supplies, and crew to the International Space Station. The Flight Reliability team coordinates launch readiness of all vehicles and verifies that the vehicle, software, and operations teams are prepared to fly. During and after the mission, the Flight Reliability team owns any anomaly investigations and drives continuous improvement by incorporating lessons learned from previous flights.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for assessing pre-flight risks and potential mitigations with vehicle design, analysis, and operations teams, as well as communicating these risks to engineering leadership and NASA.

• Lead pre-flight readiness reviews during launch campaigns to verify all pre-flight risks are mitigated appropriately, launch site issues are dispositioned and verified, and critical pre-flight testing and review activities are completed.

• During flight, support mission operations to investigate observations or anomalies and make clear recommendations to engineering leadership and mission operators for real-time or future actions.

• Work with design and analysis groups after missions to review data, anomalies and observations.

• Lead root cause investigations of significant in-flight anomalies and drive corrective actions.

• Communicate the overall performance of the vehicle relative to the mission objectives to internal and external customers.

• Work with Design and Build Reliability organization to implement lessons learned to improve the SpaceX development process, as well as review vehicle design and operations concepts for future applications.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.

• 1+ years in a manufacturing, quality and/or design engineering role (student project team or internship experience qualifies)

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Master's degree in an engineering related field.

• Experience with multi-system engineering design.

• Programming experience in Matlab, Javascript, Python, C or SQL.

• Ability to perform trade studies using first principals and engineering fundamentals to assess risk and make clear recommendations with rationale even with partial information.

• Demonstrated capability solving complex problems on schedule as an individual or as a member of an integrated team.

• CAD experience (NX/Unigraphics preferred).

• Experience designing/operating and building robotic systems.

• Knowledge of and experience in analog to digital and digital to analog converters, power supply components and design, analog. testing/troubleshooting techniques, layout and grounding principles.

• Familiarity with common engineering materials properties (strength, life, thermal, compatibility etc.) including metals and soft goods.

• Familiarity with common aerospace instrumentation (e.g. pressure transducers / RTD's).

• Knowledge of quality tools such as Lean principles, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action, Metrology, and Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA).

• Knowledge of relevant aerospace design and test specifications, such as SMC-S-016, NASA-STD-5009, AIAA-S-080, and NASA-STD-5017.

• Ability and willingness to put in extra time to mentor other engineers while also being a significant individual contributor.

• Passion for advancing the commercial space industry and human spaceflight.

• Able to work well in an integrated collaborative team environment, including frequent interactions with technicians, other engineers, and managers.

• Dedicated to adopting a Lean approach to quality without compromising safety or reliability.

• Highly self-motivated with strong organizational skills - able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment with ongoing drive for continuous improvement in all aspects of work.

• Excellent communication skills and ability to succinctly present recommendations to stakeholders, the customer, and management.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to travel to remote launch & test sites in Texas and Florida when required.

• Ability to work extended hours and weekends as business needs dictate.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Vessel Manager (Marine Operations) at SpaceX

Cape Canaveral, FL, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

VESSEL MANAGER (MARINE OPERATIONS)

The Marine Operations team at SpaceX is looking to add a vessel manager as a shore-based role to oversee and manage every aspect of vessel readiness to ensure one hundred percent mission success in SpaceX's recovery operations. This role is the crew's trusted agent ashore.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead the planning and maintenance of logistical support that support ongoing operations and ensure full-life support of the SpaceX fleet of vessels

• Develop, implement, and audit engineering readiness standards across the entire SpaceX marine operations fleet while supporting ongoing operations

• Help manage fleet engineering system readiness within this shore-based, non-offshore role to help ensure mission success in SpaceX's recovery operations in the Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, and Caribbean Sea

• Ensure the highest standards of readiness by personally assisting in repairs or synchronizing support where required for tasks beyond the capabilities or capacity

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in naval architecture, marine engineering, mechanical engineering, or other technical discipline

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) or license

• Chief Engineer limited credential

• Dynamic positioning unlimited certificate/license (DP2)

• 3+ years of professional experience working in a role that deals with examinations or licensing-efforts with US Coast Guard (USCG) and/or American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) regulations

• Current (non-expired) USCG license, and ability to pass relevant USCG examinations, federal facility background checks, re-certifications, and chemical testing

• Knowledge of vessel management systems, safety management systems, and regulatory programs such as OPA 90, MARPOL, ABS classing, etc.

• Willingness to sail, if needed to support off-shore missions depending on resources available

• Willing to work outdoors and in maritime environments, and able to work flexible hours during mission support periods.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to pass Air Force background check for Cape Canaveral

• Must be willing to travel to other SpaceX locations as necessary; role may require travel

• 50-hour work week is typical, and may vary depending on site operational needs, flexibility is required

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Vessel Engineer (Marine Operations) at SpaceX

Cape Canaveral, FL, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

VESSEL ENGINEER (MARINE OPERATIONS)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of the vessel's mechanical systems including propulsion, electrical, and auxiliary systems

• Ensure the responsible operation of the vessel's systems as it pertains to safety, environmental regulation, and company policies

• Schedule, oversee, and execute planned and repair maintenance to ensure mission readiness

• Maintain appropriate logbooks and maintenance records to ensure compliance with appropriate standards

• Ensure the safe transfer or bunkering of vessel fluids and management of vessel bilge, oil, and fuel resources

• Create and execute planned and repair maintenance, with an emphasis on preventative maintenance plan implementation

• Schedule, oversee, and execute planned and repair maintenance to ensure mission readiness

• Lead the cleanliness and upkeep standards of the vessel, combining team efforts with external support

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering or technical discipline

• 1+ years of professional experience in a hands-on role with mechanical and/or fluid systems

• 1+ years of professional experience working in a role that deals with examinations or licensing-efforts with US Coast Guard (USCG) and/or American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) regulations

• Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC)/license

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Chief Engineer limited credential

• Dynamic positioning unlimited certificate/license (DP2)

• Current (non-expired) USCG license, and ability to pass relevant USCG examinations; federal facility background checks, re-certifications, and chemical testing

• 3+ years of professional experience in a hands-on role with mechanical and/or fluid systems3+ years of professional experience working in a role that deals with examinations or licensing-efforts with US Coast Guard (USCG) and/or American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) regulations

• Knowledge of vessel management systems, safety management systems, and regulatory programs such as OPA 90, MARPOL, ABS classing, etc.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to pass Air Force background check for Cape Canaveral

• Must be willing to travel to other SpaceX locations as necessary; role may require 50% travel

• 50-hour work week is typical, and may vary depending on site operational needs, flexibility is required

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Test Technician (Starlink Production) - 2nd Shift at SpaceX

Redmond, WA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

TEST TECHNICIAN (STARLINK PRODUCTION) - 2nd SHIFT

We're seeking an experienced test technician with a strong affinity toward multidisciplinary testing, design development, and problem solving. Test technicians work hand-in-hand with multidisciplinary engineers while supporting satellite hardware testing throughout the design and build processes to ultimately join our revolutionary fleet of Starlink satellites.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assemble, instrument, and test satellite flight hardware throughout development, production, and on-orbit correlation testing phases

• Monitor and assess test asset performance and test article throughout development and validation campaigns

• Assemble, troubleshoot and activate custom test racks and automated equipment interfaces to increase test lab capability and unit test quality

• Activate, evaluate, monitor, and maintain space simulation test equipment (thermal, thermal vacuum, HASS/HALT, vibration, and shock)

• Perform structural test build and execution for a variety of large and small scale structural and mechanical satellite components

• Responsible for the day-to-day execution of space simulation testing

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• 3+ years of hands on experience with mechanical, structural, fluid, or electrical systems

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience with evaluation and testing of propulsion, thermal, electrical or structural systems

• Experience with thermal vacuum and vacuum test equipment

• Experience with vibration and shock test equipment

• Ability to demonstrate basic understanding of mechanical GD&T requirements and electrical schematics

• Experience using oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, power supplies, and soldering equipment

• Familiar with harness build and termination techniques for use in extreme environments

• Experience handling cryogenic fluids

• Comfortable with operating fabrication equipment (mill, lathe, and drill press)

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Willing to work overtime and weekends as needed. Estimated shift time: 3:30 PM - 2:00 AM

• Ability to lift heavy objects, up to 25 lbs. unassisted

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Sourcing Specialist, PCBA (Starlink) at SpaceX

Redmond, WA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SOURCING SPECIALIST, PCBA (STARLINK)

As a member of the Starlink Supply Chain team, you will support a group of engineers to source and activate custom tools critical to the production of the Starlink Satellite Constellation. SpaceX has the unique ability and desire to influence and shape suppliers to be better with us as we challenge our supply chain on cost, quality and speed of execution. The functions within the department include procurement, planning and fulfillment, supplier development and quality, logistics and inventory. This roles scope will help develop the factory of the future!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create sourcing strategies to reduce risk, enable continuous cost reduction and align with company strategy on payment terms, cash targets, on time delivery and cost savings

• Build genuine relationships both internally and externally and drive cross-functional teams to achieve consensus regarding the opportunities

• Source and onboard new suppliers to serve dynamic program with rapidly evolving business needs

• Work with supply base to ensure support from vendors regarding setup, installation, repairs and maintenance.

• Utilize negotiations to maximize value, cost savings and priority in terms of delivery for SpaceX while lowering risk

• Execute purchase orders and manage escalation process for purchase to pay issues

• Work directly with key internal stakeholders to develop and implement sourcing and cost management strategies that support capital purchases and production consumables

• Understand the technical aspects of equipment/stations in our factories to identify opportunities for cost/space/process optimization and use data analytics to identify and parse process related opportunities

• Conduct research, perform benchmarking, and gather market analysis for assigned categories

• Communicate overall equipment status to the management team including schedules, risks and mitigation actions and respond quickly to changes to the overall goals, schedule, and/or architecture

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree or 4+ years of experience working in a supply chain, production, or engineering function

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 2+ years of experience working in procurement, operations, or buying function supporting manufacturing entities

• Understanding of the manufacturing process

• Capable of work hand in hand with engineering, production and vendors to design and implement the sourcing strategy to bring the equipment in house

• Knowledge of active, passive, and electro-mechanical components

• Experience in product development (EVT), new product introduction (NPI) and mass production (MP)

• Ability to hold supplier accountable to commitments made

• Ability to mine data from our in-house ERP using Excel, SQL and Power BI to enable decision making

• Effective written, verbal and presentation communication skills

• Ability to learn quickly and prioritize appropriately to meet customer and company needs

• Excellent customer service skills

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to travel and communicate outside of work hours

• Willingness to work extended hours and weekends when need to meet critical deadlines

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Sr. Civil/Structural Engineer at SpaceX

McGregor, TX, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

Sr. CIVIL/STRUCTURAL ENGINEER

As a member of the Construction Projects Team, you will work with a group of elite engineers across multiple disciplines to design, build, and activate infrastructure for a variety of projects at the both the Rocket Development Facility in Texas as well as other facilities across SpaceX. This position is based in McGregor, TX.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead the project team, consulting engineers and contractors throughout the entirety of the civil and structural engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning process

• Develop and issue drawings, design documentation, and reports for aerospace, industrial, and commercial type projects

• Perform both civil and structural design and analysis calculations for structural steel and concrete

• Write, negotiate, and manage construction contracts with subcontractors across multiple disciplines through contract close-out

• Manage the civil and structural aspects of construction projects

• Interact with contractors, fabricators, owners, and clients

• Provide direct onsite engineering inspections and field observations

• Resolve design and construction conflicts in the field in real time

• Provide technical engineering support/information to ensure construction/maintenance complies with all standards, codes, and specifications

  BASIC QUALIFICATIONS :

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, structural engineering, or other engineering discipline

• 5+ years of professional experience as an engineer with a focus in design or build of structural infrastructure

  PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE :

• Professional Engineering (PE) license

• Knowledge of American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) steel manual, American Concrete Institute (ACI) code 318, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 7, and International Building Code (IBC)

• Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, or similar design software

• Experience with SAP 2000, STAAD Pro, RISA-3D, Etabs, or similar analysis software

• Knowledge of processes of governing permitting agencies such as building departments and/or environmental agencies

• Understanding of other disciplines such as: mechanical, electrical, piping, geotechnical, and surveying

• Experience with project management of major construction projects including estimating, cost control, schedule, and contractor management

• Experience with at least three of the following project delivery phases: 1) conceptual layout and high-level trade studies 2) detailed engineering design and development 3) request for proposals/quotes, contract issue 4) supervision of construction to completion 5) work punch lists and certificate of occupancy (CO) with building official

• Sound communication skills

  ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS :

• Ability to work on ladders, lifts, and at elevated heights (up to 300 feet) with proper PPE

• Ability to respond to emergencies to support priority projects, missions, and launches

• Available to work extended hours and weekends as needed based on site operational needs; flexibility is required

• Must be able to work in extreme outdoor environments when needed - heat, cold, wind, rain, etc.

• Must be able to work in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise

• Must be willing to travel to other SpaceX sites when needed (up to 30%)

  ITAR REQUIREMENTS :

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Regulatory Engineer (Starlink) at SpaceX

Washington, DC, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

REGULATORY ENGINEER (STARLINK)

Starlink will provide high-speed broadband around the world. Telecommunication is a heavily regulated business and this position will advise SpaceX on legal and policy advocacy to ensure these regulations enable and protect the provision of this ground-breaking service. This position will require you to apply expertise and focus to advance Starlink's licensing and spectrum position in front of domestic and global regulators and government bodies.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and advocate for broadband and spectrum policies that will further SpaceX's business objectives and Starlink's success.

• Represent and promote the company positions before the FCC, the NTIA, other agencies, regulators, legislatures, and regional organizations.

• Help drive technical analyses pertaining to orbital debris, radio frequency interference, and broadband issues.

• Develop and administer regulatory licensing application preparation, pursuit, and compliance requirements for system and service licensing.

• Draft pleadings, letters, and other advocacy pieces to promote SpaceX's policy positions, technical analyses, and help manage spectrum licensing.

• Provide strategic regulatory advice and advocacy support to business development efforts.

• Research and advise the Starlink team regarding other relevant policy issues.

• Advocate to optimize prospective satellite and telecoms regulatory frameworks and policy environments in alignment with SpaceX business objectives.

• Contribute to company satellite spectrum policy and outreach activities internationally.

• Provide strategic regulatory advice and advocacy support to business development efforts, which may include:

• Opportunities for regional/national partnerships.

• Global satellite expansion plans in support of the business strategy for new satellite market requirements and new service offerings initiatives.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in a science or engineering discipline.

• 2+ years of experience in satellite communications, radio frequency management, and/or the telecommunications sector.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 4+ years of experience as a regulatory engineer at a satellite communications company.

• Knowledge of satellite communications, including link budgets, antenna theory and design, and interference analysis.

• Knowledge of FCC rules and ITU Radio Regulations.

• Experience preparing and submitting FCC applications for satellite and/or earth station licenses.

• Strong writing skills.

• Experience with and understanding of foreign and domestic broadband policy, as well as spectrum use and policies.

• Knowledge of radiofrequency spectrum technology.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Willingness to travel approximately ~30% of the time.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Sr. Mission Integration Engineer, Satellite Programs at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SR. MISSION INTEGRATION ENGINEER, SATELLITE PROGRAMS

The Special Programs team services a diverse range of clients and payloads. Missions currently on our manifest support a variety of unique opportunities. As we expand our satellite mission manifest, we are looking for new systems-minded engineers to join our team.

As a member of our Mission Management team, you will serve as a core point of contact for customers from early capabilities studies through successful launch and on-orbit activation. You'll support new business proposals from initial requirements verification through mission design, prototype development, and test. As a Sr. Mission Integration Engineer, you'd serve as the primary interface for a particular mission or program area, and would be responsible for all aspects of that area. You'd work within a team of Mission Integration Engineers and Mission Managers, on the same program and across related efforts, to ensure total alignment of your work. You would also work closely with disciplines across SpaceX such as vehicle engineering, software, flight reliability, payload integration, and launch operations to ensure safe and successful mission completion.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Serve as the customer interface at meetings, tests, and reviews to develop operations plans, design missions, and verify payload flightworthiness.

• Ensure contract deliverables are completed on-time and per customer expectations, distill customer requirements into actionable development objectives.

• Work with all internal and external stakeholders to drive prototype development. Collaborate with subsystem representatives across team boundaries to consider all necessary trades and ensure end-to-end mission success.

• Support all phases of the program from development, initial proposal, through successful test, flight, and on-orbit commissioning. This will include educating the customer on our designs and methodologies.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.

• 5+ years of experience working in the aerospace or space industry.

• 2+ years of technical project management and/or systems engineering experience.

• Experience working with launch vehicles, spacecraft, or other aerospace systems.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and deliver reliable and expeditious results across multiple parallel priorities.

• Highly detail oriented, hardworking, and professional with excellent written and verbal technical communication skills.

• Spacecraft mission design, development, integration, and/or test experience.

• Strong penchant for innovation in process improvement and system design.

• Positive, -can-do- attitude, self-starter, and ability to work in a high pace dynamic environment.

• Strong analytical, verbal, and written skills.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Active Top Secret or Top Secret SCI clearance preferred. Must be willing to pursue a clearance if not already cleared. Note that an active clearance may provide the opportunity for you to work on sensitive SpaceX missions. If so, you will be subject to pre-employment drug and random drug and alcohol testing.

• Must pass DoD level background checks for entry into various government facilities.

• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000

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Production Coordinator (Lamination) at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

PRODUCTION COORDINATOR (LAMINATION)

The production coordinator is a linchpin role within SpaceX's manufacturing and production teams. Production Coordinators work in support of all production leadership staff to ensure the one time delivery of components and assemblies.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Monitor, track, and move parts as required through the production flow to ensure timely delivery to next production location

• Coordinate physical movement of parts through receiving inspection, stock rooms, purchasing, production resources or any applicable work center within SpaceX

• Ensure parts are handled and protected properly and within SpaceX specifications

• Coordinate off-site processing of parts to ensure on-time delivery as required

• Work with the planning, procurement, engineering, and production teams to ensure MRP/ERP data is and remains clean and accurate

• Assist with resolution of incorrect system data which is driving inappropriate demand, schedules, or could result in general failure

• Analyze available data and develop metrics as required to drive optimal results

• Work with production personnel to ensure metric goals are understood

• Update and utilize target management system to drive results as applicable

• Work with production supervisors and managers to ensure all metrics driven action requirements are completed

• Develop and maintain reports to highlight needs, deliverables and constraints as required for internal and customer use

• Communicate part status and estimated completion dates to leadership weekly

• Assist production leadership and project teams with action item updates as required

• Support logistics process through innovative staging of workflow as required

• Support management of material certifications as required; prevent use of un-certified materials

• Support production and inventory personnel with -return to stock- and inventory purge actions

• Support purchase requisition creation for scheduled contract work as required

• Organize and maintain the physical and electronic library for production related tooling and calibration database as required

• Support projects or productivity development activities within assigned production cells

• Support assigned production cells with work order management activities as required

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• 1+ years of experience supporting administrative processes

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Strong computer skills, familiar with the full suite of MS Office products

• 1+ years of Inventory experience and experience organizing files and documents

• Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems

• Experience in aerospace, automotive, semiconductor, or electronic manufacturing environment

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be willing to work all shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed

• Nominal hours - 1st shift: 5 AM - 3:30 PM and 2nd shift: 3:30 PM - 2 AM

• Able to lift 25 lbs. unassisted

• Able to stand for extended periods - 8 hours min

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Mission Manager, Special Programs at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

MISSION MANAGER, SPECIAL PROGRAMS

SpaceX services a diverse range of clients and their payloads. Missions currently on our manifest support a wide variety of customer opportunities. As we expand our satellite mission manifest, we are looking for new systems-minded engineers to join our team.

As a member of our Mission Management team, you will serve as a core point of contact for customers from early capabilities studies through successful launch and on-orbit activation. You'll support new business proposals from initial requirements verification through mission design, prototype development, and test. You'll work directly with a small team of subject matter experts from diverse fields to quickly iterate on deployable solutions and ensure they meet all customer needs. Our development timelines are aggressive and you will be asked to rigorously explore solutions for previously unsolved problems. Our ideal candidate has a passion for making things work, is a self-starter, and is hungry to do work that matters.

As a Mission Manager, you will serve as the main technical and programmatic point of contact for a given customer. You'll coordinate internal SpaceX personnel to support all phases of mission planning, integration, testing, and verification.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead all programmatic aspects of programs, from contract award through integration, test, launch and on-orbit operations. Ensure all contract requirements are met.

• Support proposal efforts to align new efforts with long-term strategic vision and engineering objectives, and to ensure contract requirements are executable.

• Be the primary point of contact for your customer, to resolve issues, negotiate requirements, coordinate technical and contractual changes, and maintain positive relationships.

• Plan and lead customer reviews through cross-company coordination, developing and briefing technical content on complex designs, trade studies, risks, and issues.

• Collaborate with product engineering groups to understand vehicle readiness and how changes impact requirements, vehicle risk, CONOPs, and launch dates.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering or science discipline.

• 5+ years of experience in program management, project management, systems engineering, or operations.

• 2+ years of experience with US government projects or acquisitions.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 8+ years of experience in program management or project management.

• Professional experience working with launch vehicles, spacecraft, or other aerospace systems.

• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and deliver reliable and expeditious results across multiple parallel priorities.

• Strong interpersonal skills, and an ability to tailor communications to the audience.

• Spacecraft mission design, development, integration and/or test experience.

• Previous management or program leadership experience.

• Strong penchant for innovation in process improvement and system design.

• Positive, -can-do- attitude, self-starter, and ability to work in a high pace dynamic environment.

• Strong analytical, verbal, and written skills.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Active Top Secret or Top Secret SCI clearance preferred. Must be willing to pursue a clearance if not already cleared. Note that an active clearance may provide the opportunity for you to work on sensitive SpaceX missions. If so, you will be subject to pre-employment drug and random drug and alcohol testing.

• Must pass DoD level background checks for entry into various government facilities.

• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Production Supervisor (Fluid Systems) at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR (FLUID SYSTEMS)

The fluid systems team is looking for a supervisor who will lead the team responsible for final processing of all tubing and tube assemblies within the SpaceX fleet. This includes, but is not limited to: precision cleaning, proof/leak testing, insulation and processes in a high-speed and high-volume manufacturing environment. This role will involve the daily management of up to 30 technicians including work assignments/schedules, performance management, and developing continuous improvement initiatives. The production supervisor must be an excellent problem solver and be able to navigate challenging circumstances on a daily basis.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supervise operations within the facility to achieve and maintain rate, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

• Participate in the ongoing development and improvement of each employee by creating training and organizing opportunities for continuous learning.

• Assist in the recruitment and onboarding of new hires.

• Ensure compliance with safety, ethics, and professional standards within the facility.

• Organize, monitor, and prioritize tasks to meet production goals.

• Evaluate and fix/improve each station within the production operation to ensure optimal efficiency.

• Maintain communication between employees and senior executives to ensure procedures and policies are well-understood and followed.

• Manage the flow of raw materials and other resources within Precision Tube Fabrication.

• Ensure product quality and conformance to specifications.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree or 2+ years of experience leading people in a production or engineering environment.

• 2+ years of experience in manufacturing/fabrication environment.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.

• Knowledge of manufacturing tools and equipment.

• IT Skills, especially using data analysis and/or programming software.

• Excellent organization, communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and a strong work ethic.

• Ability to create and adhere to production processes.

• Ability to write reports legibly and accurately.

• Relevant training and certification in industrial production, engineering or related field.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be available for all shifts and weekends as needed.

• Must be able to lift 25 lbs unassisted.

• Able to travel for short and extended trips as needed.

• Ability to pass Air Force background checks for Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Kitchen Lead - Temporary at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

KITCHEN LEAD - TEMPORARY POSITION

The Kitchen Lead is a supervisory role responsible for, but not limited to, staff supervision and quality control in one of the food service outlets. This individual works directly with the outlet manager to properly delegate, complete, and ensure the quality of production in the kitchen and fills in as the key point of contact in the manager's absence. The kitchen lead is also responsible for overseeing the dining service in general and plays a major role in diner satisfaction by addressing concerns or complaints from the diner. The kitchen lead is also directly responsible for creating prep lists, orders, and menu creation in the outlet they are assigned. The kitchen lead supports the mission by upholding quality and safe food services in their outlet and ensuring the staff is performing to departmental and company standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work with managers to plan services, menus, and production

• Set and enforce standards of kitchen operation

• Fill in at cooking stations as needed

• Monitor quality and consistency of food products

• Maintain clean and safe work stations throughout kitchen

• Monitor the cleaning of kitchen equipment and work area

• Facilitate effective communication of team or station needs with staff

• Plan and write menus, create prep lists, and order inventory

• Play a key role in training all cook positions

• Enforce proper food safety practices with staff

• Coordinate and enhance time management for the team

• Support ongoing staff development

POSITION DETAILS:

This is a temporary position with SpaceX, for the length of time as stated, and is subject to change with minimal notice as business needs dictate.

• LENGTH OF POSITION: 3 months (permanent hire conversion based on performance and business need)

• LOCATION: Hawthorne, CA

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• Culinary degree and 4+ years of industry experience OR 7+ years of industry experience

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Leadership experience

• Experience in corporate environment

• Experience with batch cooking or high-volume operations

• Experience working in large team settings

• Customer service or guest interaction experience

• Ability to write menus, prep lists, and create orders effectively

• Advanced knife skills and knowledge of kitchen equipment

• Proficient in all cooking methods, sauce making, and meat and vegetable preparations

• Strong time management skills

• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal

• Experienced with Microsoft Office specifically Excel and Outlook

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to complete kitchen lead skills test with passing score of 85% or higher

• Ability to complete advanced computer skills test

• Ability to pass kitchen lead practical exam

• Ability to obtain manager level food safety certification

• Ability to carry large heavy items, such as dishes in tubs or trays unassisted (up to 40 lbs.)

• Ability to stand for long periods of time - up to 8 hours a day

• Willingness to work all shifts and available for overtime and weekends as needed

• Ability to perform frequent bending, stooping, and lifting of objects

• Willingness to participate in internal leadership and development training

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Principal Process Engineer, Plastic Injection Molding at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

PRINCIPAL PROCESS ENGINEER, PLASTIC INJECTION MOLDING

This role would be on the materials engineering team, supporting plastic injection molding. The materials engineering team supports materials across SpaceX via identification, development, and implementation of advanced materials and processes. You will work closely with our engineering teams in the early phases of injection molding process development and equipment commissioning to drive the development of plastic injection molding at the company. Through your work in this role, you will be enabling SpaceX to manufacture a truly unique product

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Specify, design, install, commission and validate intelligent equipment to support injection molding applications

• Lead process development of the injection molding process through parameter optimization, DOE experiments, and trials that will lead to a robust process

• Work closely with product design engineering teams to define requirements

• Lead the subassembly and system level manufacturing line processes, oversee the design and assembly of tools, fixtures and automated assembly equipment or approve all manufacturing-related plastic injection molded and new assembly integration procedures

• Oversee operator instructions, critical parameters, checklists and training materials for all molding operations, update special equipment service manuals including BOMs, drawings, wiring schematics, recommended needed processes, technical expertise, and tooling for optimization of production runs

• Diagnose equipment failures, collect data to identify root causes and develop sustainable solutions

  BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering, manufacturing or technology discipline

• 8+ years of experience in plastic injection molding process design, manufacturing engineering, equipment commissioning, robot programming and/or control systems design

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree in materials engineering

• Master's degree or PhD degree in materials engineering or mechanical engineering

• 12+ years of experience in plastic injection molding process design, manufacturing engineering, equipment commissioning, robot programming and control systems design

• Experience developing manufacturing processes for new and unique products

• Experience transitioning products from prototype to production

• Experience defining and assessing quality standards associated with common manufacturing processes including drawing specifications, limit samples, and incoming/outgoing quality control points with a proven track-record of shepherding products from tool release to mass production

• Experience with manufacturing process like injection molding, CNC, die casting, stamping, assembly, and box build in a production setting and a good understanding of the costs and schedule and complexity associated with each process

• Experience creating & maintaining a positive atmosphere in a collaborative work team

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Marine Operations Scheduler at SpaceX

Cape Canaveral, FL, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

MARINE OPERATIONS SCHEDULER

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide tactical and strategic long-range scheduling expertise to our marine operations team that supports both offshore hardware and crew recovery, and other missions

• Coordinate and review input from engineering, manufacturing and suppliers to support and maintain master schedules for vessels

• Work across all departments to understand critical work requests ahead and behind targets to mitigate schedule impact risks

• Utilize our factory scheduler application and other applicable tools to ensure work is scheduled and prioritized accurately and efficiently, and resources allocated appropriately

• Prepare daily work schedules, track work progress, update and communicate project critical path schedules, and advise leadership of needed adjustments to daily work activities

• Ensure tooling and test equipment requirements are properly scheduled to facilitate an efficient production process

• Support accuracy of internal logistics movement of critical work

• Push/pull work into the recovery operations process to improve lead times, reduce stagnation, and meet schedule needs

• Utilize production, operations planning, and engineering support to eliminate internal and external blockers to deliver product on time

• Remain abreast and knowledgeable regarding applicable facilities and manpower

• Identify and support improvement opportunities for product yield, quality, safety, cost and team efficiency

• Develop and support efforts to streamline assigned products and automate production processes as applicable

• Organize and communicate the daily priorities to production coordinators, team leads and supervisors as required

• Provide daily visibility, weekly status, and monthly reviews on schedule performance

• Create and leverage metrics to highlight part or labor shortages and determine schedule risks

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, management information systems, computer science, finance, or engineering discipline OR 2+ years of professional manufacturing scheduling experience

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 2+ years of professional experience with ERP/MRP systems in a production environment

• Experience writing queries with SQL

• Strong computer and data analytical skills including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, and other visualization tools

• Strong organizational, analytical, verbal and written communication skills including public speaking.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be available for all shifts, extended hours, and/or weekends as needed

• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted

• Must be able to work outdoors and in maritime environments

• Ability to pass Air Force background checks for Cape Canaveral

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Launch Engineer (Flight Hardware Logistics) at SpaceX

Cape Canaveral, FL, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

LAUNCH ENGINEER (FLIGHT HARDWARE LOGISTICS)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Help maintain the critical movement of flight hardware from production through test facilities and launch sites

• Responsible for the execution of moving rocket stages throughout the Cape Canaveral launch site

• Responsible for developing, directing, and executing safe proofing operations of ground support equipment (GSE) from multiple areas across SpaceX

• Write and execute maintenance, inspection, and repair plans for flight hardware movement systems and associated GSE across three states

• Work closely with technicians and other engineers to coordinate completion in a time critical environment

• Collaborate with engineers and technicians when performing critical operations on non-flight hardware including mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems

• Perform activation, testing and upgrades of GSE as necessitated by engineering or operational changes

• Develop work instructions to support ongoing operations, upgrades, maintenance and repairs

• Effectively communicate timelines, costs and risk associated with GSE maintenance and repairs

• Field engineer proof fixtures and retrofits to existing transport fixtures

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, physics, aerospace engineering, or other engineering discipline

• 1+ years of hands-on experience working with mechanical or structural hardware

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 2+ years of professional experience in a maintenance or operations engineering role

• Professional experience in an engineering role in the aerospace or aviation industry

• Professional experience working with heavy equipment

• Experience with the running and maintenance of hydraulic systems

• Experience with manufacturing and inspection techniques: welded structures, machining, weld inspection, proof testing, precision dimensional inspection, tool calibration

• Experience with crane operations (mobile and fixed) and rigging hardware

• Experience performing operations with high pressure gases

• Experience authoring technical documentation: inspection plans, operational procedures and test plans

• Mechanical design and analysis skills (CAD, FEM)

• Programming experience with Programable Logic Controllers (PLCs) on hydraulic or other industrial equipment

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be willing to work weekends and night shifts as needed

• Physical effort including standing, lifting and carrying moderately heavy materials or equipment (15 to 50 lbs.)

• Occasional travel may be required

• Willingness to work outdoors

• Ability to pass Air Force background checks for Cape Canaveral

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (http://pmddtc.state.gov/regulations_laws/itar.html) .

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Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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