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IT Operations Engineer

Cape Canaveral, FL💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-06 → 2026-09-26

Core

Engineer and deliver technology and process solutions to support SpaceX's mission of making humanity multi-planetary by leading cross-functional IT projects and driving operational improvements.

Role type

Senior IT Operations Engineer (Project Management & Process Optimization)

Builds

Reusable project management tools, automated reports, dashboards, and streamlined IT processes.

Domain

Aerospace / IT Operations / Project Management

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

Cross-functional project leadership, stakeholder management, process improvement, data visualization, AI-assisted tooling, project management tool proficiency, analytical problem-solving, executive communication

Preferred skills

PMP certification, Agile/Scrum, Lean, Six Sigma, AI coding tools, cost/benefit analysis

Technologies

Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, Teams, AI-assisted software

Responsibilities

Distill vague problem statements into clear requirements and actionable plans; organize and lead meetings and working sessions to align teams; create and maintain auto-updating project management tools, schedules, and dashboards; deliver data-driven executive summaries and briefings; identify and implement solutions for recurring operational challenges; provide analytical insight and strategic support through data storytelling.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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