Supply Chain Engineer • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a background in supply chain management with a focus on printed circuit boards (PCBs) and components — your experience includes managing suppliers from concept development to full-scale production. You are skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams, including design, R&D, and production, to ensure seamless integration of supply chain strategies. Your problem-solving abilities enable you to develop creative solutions that meet production goals while maintaining high standards of quality.

You possess strong communication skills that allow you to effectively coordinate with internal engineering and manufacturing departments as well as external suppliers. You understand the importance of continuity of supply and are proactive in addressing potential disruptions. Your attention to detail ensures that all components meet the necessary specifications and requirements for the Starshield program.

Desirable

Experience with Altium Designer is a plus, as it will aid in your ability to understand PCB design and specifications. Familiarity with government contracts and national security projects can enhance your contributions to the Starshield initiative. You are adaptable and thrive in a fast-paced environment where innovation is key to success.

What you'll do

In this role, you will own the continuity of supply for printed circuit boards and components on the Starshield program. You will collaborate closely with design, R&D, and production teams to manage suppliers effectively. Your responsibilities will include developing and maintaining supplier relationships, ensuring that all components are delivered on time and meet quality standards. You will support the procurement team in sourcing materials and negotiating contracts with suppliers.

You will play a critical role in executing supply chain strategies that align with production goals. This involves analyzing supplier performance, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing solutions to enhance efficiency. You will also be responsible for monitoring inventory levels and ensuring that production schedules are met without delays.

Your work will directly impact the development and production flow of satellites and gateways, allowing you to see your contributions come to life. You will be part of a high-profile team that is dedicated to advancing SpaceX's mission of enabling human life on Mars through innovative technology.

What we offer

At SpaceX, you will be part of a pioneering company that is at the forefront of space exploration. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will work in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. Join us in our mission to make humanity a multi-planetary species and be part of a team that is shaping the future of space technology.