OPERATIONS ENGINEER, SPACEPORT FACILITIES
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Proactively identify operational challenges/inefficiencies within the Starbase Facilities organization, determine root cause, and develop appropriate solutions.
Partner with key stakeholders across SpaceX to solve facilities related challenges.
Provide updates to cross-functional groups and recommend strategic solutions for the broader business.
Address top priorities of the Spaceport Operations function by monitoring and actioning impactful requests and by driving success on strategic projects.
Partner with software development resources.
Overseeing contract services across the site.
Review/manage/execute large contracts.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline • 2+ years of experience working in engineering, operations, manufacturing or facilities management
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
• Experience driving cross-functional product/tool/process improvement efforts • Experience in an operations engineering and/or process development role internal to SpaceX • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Ability to work in fast-paced, high-stress environments • Master's degree in an engineering discipline • Experience leading cross-functional groups • Experience with Lean principles and structured problem-solving/project-management methodologies • Experience building reporting tools using SQL, Python, Power BI, Tableau, or similar • Demonstrated ability to communicate with and influence stakeholders in higher-level leadership
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to work extended hours and weekends as needed