Operations Manager • Lead

Who you are

You have a strong background in operations management, particularly in quality control and inspection processes. Your leadership skills are complemented by your ability to manage teams effectively, ensuring that all members are aligned with the company's quality-first culture. You possess excellent communication skills, allowing you to interface seamlessly with technical and operational leaders across the organization. Your attention to detail and structured approach to workflow management enable you to prioritize tasks effectively and drive performance within your team.

You are data-driven and understand the importance of performance management in achieving operational excellence. Your experience in managing career development and training for inspectors demonstrates your commitment to fostering growth and ensuring that your team meets inspection needs. You thrive in complex environments and are adept at influencing and persuading others to achieve common goals.

Desirable

Experience in aerospace or manufacturing industries would be a plus, as would familiarity with various inspection methods and quality assurance practices. A background in engineering or technical fields can enhance your ability to collaborate with engineering teams effectively.

What you'll do

As the NDE Supervisor at SpaceX, you will be responsible for overseeing the non-destructive testing operations within the Starship production area. Your role will involve scheduling and prioritizing workflow management to ensure that inspection activities are conducted efficiently and effectively. You will act as the primary interface between your team and relevant production partners, ensuring that all inspection requirements are met in a timely manner.

Collaboration will be key in this role, as you will work closely with engineering and level III teams to support inspection requirements. You will manage the career development planning and certification training for inspectors, ensuring that they are equipped with the necessary skills to meet the demands of the job. Your hands-on approach will involve performing inspections and troubleshooting issues as they arise, maintaining a focus on quality throughout the process.

You will also be responsible for fostering a culture of quality within your team, emphasizing the importance of attention to detail and adherence to inspection protocols. Your leadership will guide your team in achieving company-wide goals and maintaining high standards of product reliability.

What we offer

At SpaceX, you will be part of a mission-driven organization focused on enabling human life on Mars. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where innovation and excellence are at the forefront of our operations. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development within the company. Join us in our quest to explore the stars and make a lasting impact on humanity's future.