CareerPlan

Operations Engineer (Starship Supply Chain)

Hawthorne, CAFull-time$100k2026-10-12 → 2026-11-10
Citizens or permanent residents only

Core

Lead cross-functional projects to optimize Starship supply chain processes, part flow, and production signal generation to fulfillment.

Role type

Senior IC operations engineer (supply chain)

Builds

Optimized supply chain processes and production systems for the Starship program

Domain

Aerospace manufacturing + supply chain optimization

Required skills

operations engineering, data science, process engineering, capacity modeling, MRP/ERP systems, SQL/Python/R, statistics, cost/benefit analysis, lean/six sigma

Preferred skills

project management, processing mapping, layout design, industrial engineering, cross-functional team leadership

Technologies

Excel, SQL, Python, R, SI tools

Responsibilities

Host process walks to simplify production steps, develop production/procurement strategy, analyze delivery/capacity/cost problems, identify root causes of operational challenges, track KPIs to optimize processes, develop system improvements for indirect procurement

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC