Process Operations Specialist • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a background in operations or manufacturing, ideally with experience in process optimization and quality assurance. You are detail-oriented and possess strong analytical skills, allowing you to monitor and improve production processes effectively. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are comfortable working night shifts, demonstrating flexibility and commitment to the team's success. Your ability to communicate effectively with engineering and production teams is essential, as you will be the bridge between these departments, ensuring that processes are aligned with production goals.

You are proactive in identifying potential issues in production and have a keen eye for detail, which helps you maintain high standards of quality and reliability. You are driven by a passion for innovation and technology, particularly in the aerospace sector, and are excited about contributing to projects that aim to connect underserved communities through advanced satellite technology.

Desirable

Experience with manufacturing tools and processes is a plus, as is familiarity with low Earth orbit satellite technology. A background in engineering or a related field would enhance your ability to collaborate with technical teams. You are eager to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes, demonstrating a growth mindset that aligns with SpaceX's mission.

What you'll do

As a Process Operations Specialist for Starlink, you will take ownership of state-of-the-art production processes, ensuring that equipment performance and reliability meet the highest standards. You will monitor process parameters and maintain components, identifying leading indicators of instability or malfunction to prevent undesirable events. Your role will involve collaborating closely with engineering, development, and production teams to drive improvements and implement best practices in manufacturing.

You will be responsible for developing and implementing processes that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of production operations. This includes analyzing data to identify trends and areas for improvement, as well as conducting regular assessments of equipment performance. You will also play a key role in training team members on new processes and technologies, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.

Your contributions will directly impact the success of the Starlink project, as you work to ensure that the products delivered are of the highest quality and reliability. You will engage in problem-solving activities, addressing any challenges that arise in the production process and collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop solutions.

What we offer

At SpaceX, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that is at the forefront of aerospace innovation. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, contributing to projects that have the potential to change the way people connect around the world. Our culture emphasizes teamwork, creativity, and a commitment to excellence, making it an exciting place to advance your career.