Sr. Supplier Development Engineer (Starlink)
This role at SpaceX focuses on managing and improving the supply chain and quality metrics for Starlink user terminals. The engineer will collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to execute sourcing strategies, drive root cause analysis, and ensure compliance with technical requirements. Candidates should possess a strong background in supplier development or manufacturing engineering within a high-stakes environment. Success involves driving cycle time reductions, cost improvements, and process optimization through effective supplier relationship management.
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Experience
6+ years
Function
Engineering
Work mode
Onsite, Singapore
Company
Tier 1
What you will work on
This role at SpaceX focuses on managing and improving the supply chain and quality metrics for Starlink user terminals. The engineer will collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to execute sourcing strategies, drive root cause analysis, and ensure compliance with technical requirements. Candidates should possess a strong background in supplier development or manufacturing engineering within a high-stakes environment. Success involves driving cycle time reductions, cost improvements, and process optimization through effective supplier relationship management.
TAL's take
High-impact role at a Tier 1 aerospace company with significant scope in supply chain and product development.
Highly specific job responsibilities related to supplier quality, manufacturing metrics, and NPI processes.
Watchouts
- must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed to meet critical deadlines
Must haves
- Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline
- 6+ years experience in supply chain, supplier development/quality, manufacturing, or design engineering
Tools and skills
Nice to have: six sigma, design of experiments, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, gdt, metrology, lean manufacturing.
About the company
SpaceX is a globally recognized Tier 1 aerospace and satellite technology leader.
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