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Propulsion System Supervisor (Starship)

Propulsion System Supervisor (Starship)

SpaceXStarbase, TX
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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.

SUPERVISOR, WELDING (STARSHIP PRODUCTION)

RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Lead and manage a staff of ~30 technicians including all performance management related tasks
  • Supervise the production floor, including daily schedules and workflow
  • Provide technical support to the welding team
  • Work with management and engineering teams to streamline the fit-up and welding processes
  • Assist with the tooling and fixturing designs required for weld / fit-up operation
  • Responsible for control of production weld quality
  • Apply welding codes and hold high workmanship standards with the production team
  • Enforce site and personnel safety
  • Review work instructions and make change recommendations when needed
  • Assess candidates and provide recommendations in the hiring process
  • Responsible for planning and scheduling work, assigning work, and assessing completed work
  • Communicate how successful performance will be measured and provide collaborative direction to team members; recommend performance standards and ratings

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS :

  • Bachelor's degree or associate's degree and 4+ years of gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), flux-cored arc welding (FCAW), or gas metal arc welding (GMAW) experience or 8+ years of professional experience in metal fabrication
  • 2+ years of experience in a leadership role

    • PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE :

  • General welding, cutting, and fabrication equipment knowledge, theory, application, maintenance and testing
  • Experience managing more than 10 employees
  • Ability to interpret drawings and weld symbols per AWS D17.1
  • Knowledge of AWS D1.1, D1.6, and D1.2
  • Fabrication of large-scale welded assemblies to tight dimensional tolerances
  • Trade school certificate

    • ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS :

  • Must be willing to work long hours and weekends as needed
  • Must be willing to travel to our launch sites in support of launch specific projects and / or pad modifications
  • Must be able to work for prolonged periods in a confined space
  • Must be willing to work outdoors
  • Ability to pass Air Force background checks for Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg

    • ITAR REQUIREMENTS :

  • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR .

    • SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin / ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

    Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application / interview process should reach out to .

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