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Operations Engineer, Material Flow (Starbase)

SpaceX is seeking an Operations Engineer for Material Flow at Starbase to support supply chain process development, optimize material flow from receipt to lineside, and lead cross-functional projects that improve efficiency and sustainability. The role requires hands-on problem solving, data-driven decision making, and collaboration with software and operations teams to implement lasting process and system improvements.

Skills

  • Data analysis and visualization (Power BI, Tableau, Excel)
  • Statistical analysis and cost/benefit evaluation
  • Familiarity with SQL and Python for data manipulation
  • Experience with CAD and discrete-event modeling tools
  • Knowledge of inventory, production, and capacity planning (MRP/ERP)
  • Practical understanding of lean, Six Sigma, and production principles
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work in fast-paced, high-stress, and onsite environments

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement material flow strategies from receipt to lineside and reverse logistics
  • Create labor and equipment models using lean material flow principles
  • Develop cost-effective, sustainable packaging solutions for vendors and internal use
  • Lead cross-functional projects, take ownership of solutions, and ensure sustainability
  • Extract, transform, and analyze data to build business cases and communicate opportunities
  • Develop current and future state process flows and contribute to systems roadmaps
  • Identify root causes in logistics/value stream and implement corrective actions
  • Establish and standardize KPIs, metrics, policies, and documentation
  • Design conceptual and detailed layouts for material flow and storage to meet inventory targets

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline (required)
  • Master's degree in engineering or supply chain (preferred)

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement plan (401k) and other financial benefits
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Onsite and role-specific resources to support operational work
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