CareerPlan

Supplier Quality Specialist (Starship Supply Chain)

Hawthorne, CAFull-time$85k–$110k2026-10-20 → 2026-11-10
No visa sponsorshipCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Manage supplier quality processes, non-conformance resolution, and vendor performance improvements for SpaceX's Starship supply chain.

Role type

Supplier Quality Specialist

Builds

Stable supply chain and high-reliability parts for Starship

Domain

Aerospace manufacturing and supply chain

Required skills

Supplier quality management, non-conformance analysis, corrective and preventive action (CAPA), supplier audits, GD&T reading, AS9100 knowledge, root cause analysis, supplier relationship management, manufacturing process understanding, data analytics

Preferred skills

Engineering or supply chain degree, lean concepts, statistical analysis, cross-functional communication, supplier development experience

Technologies

AS9100, GD&T, MS Office, supplier portals

Responsibilities

Triage non-conformances and drive corrective actions with vendors, review supplier manufacturing processes and quality systems, analyze quality metrics to identify trends, partner with engineering and procurement teams, execute supply chain non-conformance management processes, provide onsite technical support to suppliers, develop quality policies and standards

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC