Operations Engineer, Spacecraft Integration (Fairings)
Location
Cape Canaveral, FL
Level
Full-Time
Department
Aerospace
Type
Salary
$110,000 - $130,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2024-09-02
The role is for an Operations Engineer in the Spacecraft Integration - Fairings team at SpaceX, focusing on optimizing payload fairing processing for rocket launches.
Responsibilities
- Identify operational and engineering challenges, develop process improvements
- Lead Lean training and culture implementation
- Manage improvement projects and optimize production flow
- Track key performance metrics and analyze data for decision-making
- Capture best practices and provide training to staff
- Conduct in-depth data analysis and provide Lean training
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering
- 2+ years of experience in operations, process, or manufacturing engineering
- Experience with Lean principles and quality tools
- Strong technical background and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work extended hours and travel
- The role involves overseeing the fairing life cycle, optimizing processes, and implementing best practices to meet launch targets efficiently. The ideal candidate should have a background in engineering, experience in process improvement, and a dedication to Lean principles and quality without compromising safety or reliability.