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Manager, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain (Avionics)

SpaceX is developing the technologies to enable human life on Mars and seeks an experienced Manufacturing Engineering Manager for Falcon Avionics Supply Chain. The role will lead a team to eliminate reliability risks, scale the supply chain, develop a technically excellent vendor base, and drive alignment across design, manufacturing, and supply chain to ensure part conformance and stable production.

Skills

  • Strong MRP system understanding and master production scheduling experience
  • BOM management experience (TeamCenter preferred)
  • Experience sourcing and managing medium-complexity machined components
  • Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, macros) and data analysis experience
  • Experience with SQL and Power BI or similar BI tools
  • Vendor management, supplier qualification, and cost-reduction programs
  • Risk identification and mitigation in supply chain and manufacturing
  • Stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration

Responsibilities

  • Lead cross-functional initiatives to align design, manufacturing, and supply chain requirements and mitigate reliability risks
  • Define strategic and tactical goals for supply chain engineering and lead initiatives to meet cost, quality, and delivery targets
  • Oversee end-to-end delivery execution from supplier facility to specified production area
  • Drive change management to ensure on-time introduction of conforming parts at rate
  • Identify insourcing/outsourcing opportunities to support production rate (drive, make, buy)
  • Develop reporting, KPIs, and systems to monitor reliability progress and inform stakeholders
  • Champion technical cost reduction projects in collaboration with sourcing leadership
  • Hire, mentor, and develop supply chain engineering talent and establish succession plans
  • Represent the team to program leadership and build strong supplier relationships

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline (required)
  • Advanced degree in engineering, supply chain, or related field (preferred)

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Eligibility for long-term incentives (stock, options, or cash awards) and potential discretionary bonuses
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Short and long-term disability insurance and life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Approximately 3 weeks paid vacation and 10+ paid holidays per year
  • Paid sick leave in accordance with company policy
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January 4, 2026
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