Production Coordinator, Avionics (Starship)

Production Coordinator, Avionics (Starship)
Coordinate the production schedule to ensure timely delivery of avionics components for Starship.

Location: Hawthorne, California, United States

Compensation: $22 - 30 USD / hour

About The Role
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is exploring the stars is 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.

Become a part of the Starship team which is working to revolutionize orbital flight and space travel by opening access for humankind to establish new frontiers in space and ultimately make humankind a multi-planetary species.

Our team is not only designing and building some of the finest electrical hardware to have flown in space but also doing so at a cost and rate previously considered unthinkable in the space industry. Become a part of this fast moving and world class avionics production team, work with super smart and motivated engineers, and achieve truly audacious goals. As a Starship Electronics Production Coordinator, you will keep the department organized and ensure the team has the materials and work processes required to build successfully on time.

Responsibilities

Plan future work orders

Support the production schedule to reduce downtime associated with changeovers, and ensure no late deliveries to vehicles; check inventory requests of components required for future builds

Create systems to keep components organized

Load Pick and Place component feeders, and direct SMT technicians on the loading of feeders

Support team members to meet rate and quality targets at each station, and promote continuous flow by communicating blockers and reporting downtime to supervisor and specialists

Remove defective product from line, and communicate quality issues to manufacturing/quality engineering team for resolution

Ensure product quality and conformance to specifications

Monitor part supply levels and maintain tooling and consumable supply inventory

Ensure a safe working environment is maintained at all times

Develop and implement cost reductions processes and efficiency improvement measures

Ensure quality standards are being met throughout the entire production process, and support no defects from leaving a station or team area

Basic Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalency certificate

1+ years of experience with inventory requests and organizing work orders

Preferred Skills and Experience

2+ years of experience in electronics, automotive, or other high-volume manufacturing

Excellent computer skills (Email, Microsoft Windows, ERP/MRP/MES systems, iOS, Executing Custom Developed Software)

Provide process and design improvement suggestions to engineering

Adapt to constant changing work assignments and fast paced work environment

Effectively communicate (verbally and written) with engineering and production

Foster a team environment through collaborative leadership

Forklift certified

Additional Requirements

Must be willing to work all shifts, overtime, weekends as needed

Able to be mobile and on foot for extended periods

Able to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted

Valid driver’s license

Able to work in outdoor environments – heat, cold, etc.

Able to work in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise

Able to and available for travel (up to 20% of time) to Starbase, Texas and other sites if needed

Compensation and Benefits
Pay range:

Production Coordinator/Level 1: $22.00 - $24.50/hour

Production Coordinator/Level 2: $24.00 - $27.00/hour

Production Coordinator/Level 3: $26.00 - $30.00/hour

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 and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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.

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