Launch Site Supplier Development Engineer, Supply Chain

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is looking for a Supplier Development Engineer to enhance supply chain quality at Cape Canaveral, FL. This technical role involves working with suppliers to solve emergent challenges and optimize manufacturing processes.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, 3+ years of relevant experience, and strong knowledge of manufacturing tools. This on-site position aims to support critical launch site operations and requires travel and extended hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering or STEM discipline.
• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing and/or inspection of mechanical products.

Responsibilities

• Act as the technical point of contact for assigned parts within the launch site.
• Lead and coordinate containment activities to mitigate risks.
• Drive resolution at the supplier for critical components.
• Create issue tickets and drive actions to closure.

Skills

Manufacturing and quality tools

Engineering drawing interpretation

Statistical techniques

MS Office proficiency

SQL and Power BI knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or STEM discipline

Tools

Production part approval process

Lean and Six Sigma methodologies

Job description

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is looking for a Supplier Development Engineer to enhance supply chain quality at Cape Canaveral, FL. This technical role involves working with suppliers to solve emergent challenges and optimize manufacturing processes.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, 3+ years of relevant experience, and strong knowledge of manufacturing tools. This on-site position aims to support critical launch site operations and requires travel and extended hours.