Production Scheduler (Starship)
Core
Develop rate-based production schedules, identify part shortages, and track constraints to drive efficient hardware builds for the Starship program.
Role type
Production Scheduler (Manufacturing Operations)
Builds
Starship hardware for multiple missions
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Heavy industry
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manufacturing scheduling, MRP/ERP systems, SQL queries, Capacity analysis, Root-cause analysis, Negotiation, Continuous improvement (Lean/Six Sigma/Kaizen), Stakeholder management
Preferred skills
VBA, Smartsheet, Power BI, JIRA, Confluence, Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, Cross-functional team leadership
Technologies
SQL, MS Office Suite, VBA, Smartsheet, Confluence, JIRA, Power BI
Responsibilities
Create rate-based schedules for hardware builds, identify part shortages and project long-term needs, negotiate priorities across departments, monitor MRP systems to pull hardware, implement scheduling automation, conduct capacity analysis to mitigate schedule risk, resolve assembly-level misalignments.
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC