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.

SR. OPERATIONS ANALYST, PRODUCTION (STARSHIP)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct analysis, create reports, automated tools, and standardized metrics for operational measurement and improvement, using SQL queries and software such as Microsoft Excel and Power BI
• Analyze and determine insights from trends and operating metrics to inform critical department strategy and targets
• Identify and support improvement opportunities for product yield, quality, safety, cost and team efficiency
• Provide daily visibility, weekly status, and monthly reviews on schedule performance
• Collaborate across disciplines including Production, Engineering, Test, Inventory, Quality, and Supply Chain to ensure efficiency and consistency across the organization
• Analyze complex problems involving multiple stakeholders, driving towards optimal solutions in an uncertain and ambiguous future landscape 

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, supply chain, or other technical discipline, OR 7+ years of experience in an operations analyst, production coordination, scheduling or planning role in lieu of a bachelor's degree
• 5+ years of experience in an operations analyst, production coordination, scheduling or planning role

 PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Excellent verbal communication skills and ability to work with people.
• Experience in an Industrial build or manufacturing environment.
• Project planning and management experience.
• Understanding of manufacturing concepts.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills.
• Experience building reporting tools using SQL, Python, Power BI, Tableau, or similar 

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:  

Pay Range:    

Sr. Operations Analyst: $110,000.00 - $145,000.00/per year 

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.  

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.