Operations Engineer (Facilities)

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally 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. OPERATIONS ENGINEER (FACILITIES) As a member of the infrastructure engineering team, you will apply your knowledge, experience and creativity to help design, build, and activate some of the world’s most technically advanced manufacturing facilities. The Construction and Infrastructure Engineering team builds the machine that makes the machine, in this case the factory that builds the world’s most advanced rocket, engine and components. Process flow, machine moves, project planning and detailed department level metrics and dashboards all fall under the scope of this role. If you like strategic planning, juggling many different priorities, improving processes, and spending your time in a dynamic work environment, then this team may be for you! This role will deport directly to the department head and serve as the resource org-wide. RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop internal visual standards for internal work boards, JIRA queuing, PowerBI dashboards, and department workflow Support department continuous improvement projects such as new process rollouts/standardization Integrate with all levels of the busine [... source excerpt omitted ...] h as custodial, utilities, waste, etc. and roadmap to improve Build communication tools and reports targeted at factory workcell directors to improve communication and facilitate customer service Standardize material library and procurement process to reduce project lead times Drive alignment with maintenance and construction teams at other SpaceX sites across the country to reduce duplicated work BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline 2+ years of experience in operations/process improvement (internship experience qualifies) Experience with Excel, SQL, or Python PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Previous experience working in a manufacturing, [... source excerpt omitted ...] ency with statistics, data analysis, data visualization, and cost benefit analysis Experience with CAD software, ArcGIS, Archibus, Power BI, and JIRA Familiarity with inventory, production, and capacity planning (including MRP/ERP systems) Experience with lean, six sigma, and other related production principles Experience or education in management science and engineering, operations engineering, operations research, or industrial engineering Experience as a contributor to multi-disciplinary and cross-functional teams Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Excellent written and communication skills ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to work extended hours and/or we