Senior Supplier Quality Specialist, Data Center Engineering

InvestedintheMission; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX seeks a Sr. Supplier Quality Specialist for Data Center operations (Starlink) to manage supplier non-conformance, CAPA, and PPAP activities for data center hardware including racks, PDUs, and cooling systems.

You will collaborate with design, reliability, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to drive corrective actions, improve supplier processes, and uphold AS9100/ISO9001 quality standards while supporting on-site manufacturing and installation activities in Bastrop, TX or Memphis, TN.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 4+ years of experience in engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, or quality field.
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, electronics engineering, supply chain, or related field.
• Experience reading engineering drawings including GD&T.
• Experience with AS9100, ISO 9001, or similar quality management systems.
• Experience with supplier portals, FAI, and PPAP.
• Experience with MS Excel, SQL, process flow mapping, WMS, lean production environments, and Six Sigma.
• Familiarity with data center hardware (racks, PDUs, cooling, servers) and reliability methods.

Responsibilities

• Execute supply chain non-conformance management processes (SDR, MRB, RTV, FAI, PPAP, CAPA).
• Analyze supplier quality data and drive corrective actions with cross-functional teams.
• Build relationships to reduce vendor defects affecting data center hardware reliability and operations.
• Assess supplier manufacturing processes and enforce quality requirements based on reliability lessons.
• Develop policies, standards, and documentation to ensure continual improvement.
• Support reliability activities such as FMEA insights and validation feedback for high-density compute, cooling, and power systems.

Skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

GD&T knowledge

Experience with supplier quality

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in mechanical/electrical/electronics engineering, supply chain, or related field

Tools

MS Excel

SQL

Process flow mapping

Warehouse management systems

Lean/Six Sigma

Job description

SpaceX seeks a Sr. Supplier Quality Specialist for Data Center operations (Starlink) to manage supplier non-conformance, CAPA, and PPAP activities for data center hardware including racks, PDUs, and cooling systems.

You will collaborate with design, reliability, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to drive corrective actions, improve supplier processes, and uphold AS9100/ISO9001 quality standards while supporting on-site manufacturing and installation activities in Bastrop, TX or Memphis, TN.