SpaceX
manufacturing
MaintenanceSupervisor(Starlink)
“Maintenance Supervisor (Starlink) at SpaceX. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management. Build and lead a competent team. Create and update PM work plans”
What You'll Achieve.
create a high performing equipment and machine maintenance department; steer the correct decision making in the department; prevent problems from reoccurring; further improve maintenance performance
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting as needed; root cause analysis reports
Must be available for one of the following shifts (start and end times are approximate): A Shift – 5: 00am-5: 00pm, Sunday-Wednesday Shift – 5: 00am-5: 00pm, Wednesday-Saturday C Shift – 5: 00pm-5: 00am, Sunday-Wednesday D Shift – 5: 00pm-5: 00am, Wednesday-Saturday, Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed, Able to travel for business trips up to 10% on an ongoing basis, Ability to lift 25 lbs. unassisted, Ability stoop, bend, crawl, and being able to maneuver in tight spaces, Must be willing to work onsite, remote work not considered, 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.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of professional experience in machining, maintenance, or production/manufacturing; OR 5+ years of professional experience in machining, maintenance, or production/manufacturing, 2+ years of experience in a direct leadership role
Nice to Have
Degree in an engineering discipline, Ability to effectively communicate (verbal and written) with engineering and production teams, Ability to adapt to constant changing work assignments and a fast paced work environment, Experience applying lean manufacturing principles, and efficiency methods
What You'll Do.
Build and lead a competent team
Create and update PM work plans
Support the engineers/planner with establishing corrective maintenance
Partner with engineering team
Build a spares inventory
Supervising the execution of all maintenance work
Troubleshooting as needed
Develop and manage metrics
Responsible for verifying all activities
Establish possible residual effects
Responsible for root cause analysis reports
Assign the correct skills to each situation
Report and keep a daily log of activities
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Communicate progress to the stakeholders; Partner with engineering team; Support the scheduler to assign technicians and contractors; feedback learning and improvement opportunities to the maintenance engineers and asset owners
Communication Scope
Ability to effectively communicate (verbal and written) with engineering and production teams
Process & Methodology
managing schedules and workflows
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