Supervisor, Equipment Maintenance (Starship) - Night Shift

The role

This person will lead a technician team through repairs, preventative maintenance, and continuous improvement projects. They will manage workload distribution and troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems for Starbase manufacturing.

What you will do

• Perform full spectrum analysis on asset reliability improvement opportunities
• Lead a team of technicians through daily repairs and preventative maintenance
• Manage weekly workload distribution and technician task assignments
• Triage incoming maintenance requests from internal customers
• Work with third-party vendors for parts acquisition and maintenance actions
• Act as a subject matter expert in equipment maintenance troubleshooting and leadership
• Lead a technician team to troubleshoot and repair control and electrical system failures
• Lead a technician team to troubleshoot and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Lead a technician team to troubleshoot and repair automated tool mechanical systems
• Provide developmental leadership to a team of technicians

Required qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 2+ years of experience leading a team, including leading projects and people
• 5+ years of technical experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and electrical repair
• Must be available for all shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed
• Capable of being forklift and boom lift certified
• Capable of lifting 50 pounds unassisted and working at heights

Nice to have

• Associate degree in a technical discipline
• 5+ years of experience as a maintenance technician or field service engineer
• Experience installing, aligning and commissioning automated production cells in aerospace environment
• Experience accessing and modifying Siemens control logic or similar PLC architectures
• Experience in the application & operation of precision machine tools in aerospace manufacturing environment
• Experience with CAD and/or mechanical design
• Experience in breakdown data analysis and six sigma (SQL experience is a distinct advantage)
• Ability to read and interpret electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic schematics and drawings
• Ability to write detailed repair reports (advanced MS Office skills)
• Ability to use power tools hand tools and heavy ground support equipment

Before you apply

• 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 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.