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Experience Level
Experience
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Strong understanding of mechanical design and manufacturing processes. Experience in supplier management and development is highly desirable. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams. Problem-solving mindset with a data-driven approach.
About the job
SpaceX is hiring a Supplier Development Engineer to focus on mechanical components for the Starlink program in Bastrop, TX. The position aims to raise the quality and reliability of mechanical parts by collaborating directly with suppliers.
Key responsibilities
Develop and maintain productive relationships with suppliers, ensuring their processes meet SpaceX engineering standards.
Perform on-site supplier audits and tackle quality or performance issues through hands-on problem-solving.
Drive continuous improvement projects to strengthen supplier capabilities and increase output.
Location
This role is based in Bastrop, TX.
About SpaceX
SpaceX is a pioneering aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company focused on revolutionizing space technology with the ultimate goal of enabling humans to live on other planets. We are committed to innovation, excellence, and the pursuit of ambitious goals that push the boundaries of what is possible.
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