Supplier Quality Specialist (Starlink)

The role

This person will manage tactical supplier quality activities and execute non-conformance management processes. They will work onsite to uncover non-conformances and partner with supply chain engineers to root cause issues and improve vendor quality.

What you will do

• Execute supply chain non-conformance management processes including SDR, MRB, RTV, and CAPA
• Analyze supplier quality data and partner with supply chain engineers to drive supplier improvements
• Build relationships with cross-functional groups to identify, reduce and eliminate impacts from vendor defects
• Assist the team in developing policies, standards, processes, and documentation

Required qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 2+ years of experience in an engineering, supply chain, manufacturing or quality field
• Experience in leading improvement projects in manufacturing or quality related processes
• Working knowledge of machining, manufacturing and quality processes
• Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed

Nice to have

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or supply chain
• Good written, oral, and presentation skills
• Experience reading engineering drawings, including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
• Experience with AS9100 or similar quality management system standard
• Previous experience working with suppliers, corrective/preventive action systems, supplier portals
• Experience with MS Excel, SQL, process flow mapping, warehouse management systems, lean production environments, six sigma training

Benefits

• Company stock or long-term cash awards
• Potential discretionary bonuses
• Ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• 3 weeks of paid vacation
• 10 or more paid holidays per year
• Paid sick time in compliance with state and federal law
• Company shuttles from select Seattle locations to the Redmond office

Before you apply

• Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful, permanent resident, Refugee, or Asylee, or be eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State

About the company

SpaceX is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. The company was founded on the belief that a future where humanity explores the stars is more exciting than one where we are not.