The opportunity
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.
What you'll do
Lead a project team of engineers, consultants, and contractors throughout the: engineering, procurement, and construction process
Manage the design, development, and issuance of drawings, documentation, and: reports for manufacturing line projects
Write, negotiate, and manage construction contracts with subcontractors: across multiple disciplines from conceptual design through close out and activation
Accountable for accurate budgeting and cost forecasting
Work as part of a team to develop and manage production strategies to: mitigate future production risks and seize emerging opportunities to improve quality, output, safety, and cost
Define new business processes and systems for high volume production,: including manufacturing execution, inventory management, nonconformance resolution, configuration management, material traceability, process control, and maintenance
What they're looking for
- Coordinate and schedule work with internal SpaceX teams and external general/sub-contractors
- Assist production/engineering leadership team to identify trends,: opportunities, and best practices for optimizing product output, quality enhancements, and cost of manufacturability by spending time on the production floor
- Bachelor's degree in industrial, mechanical, electrical, or other engineering discipline
- + years of experience in production engineering, manufacturing, or industrial project management
