HR Business Partner (Employee Relations)

The role

You will execute people strategies to retain talent and coach employees and managers on HR policies. You will provide guidance to client groups and work on workforce analytics and organizational optimization.

What you will do

• Respond to employee inquiries, questions and complaints
• Provide information, guidance and direction on employee relations issues, performance management, and other core HR functions
• Operate as a key business partner on workforce analytics, organizational optimization, leadership development, and other strategic initiatives
• Work with functional experts in HR to ensure programs are optimized for client groups
• Counsel and assist employees and managers guided by Company policies and relevant laws/regulations
• Facilitate internal transfers, oversee promotion opportunities, and conduct exit interviews
• Work with managers and above to implement key HR recommendations and change efforts
• Assist with the creation, documentation, and implementation of human resources policies, programs, and processes
• Uphold standards of strict confidentiality
• Maintain employee files and process HR transactions in Workday

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• 2+ years of human resources experience
• Not a remote or hybrid position
• Will require relocation if not already local to the Starbase, TX area
• Must be willing to travel to other SpaceX locations
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful, permanent resident, Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S.

Nice to have

• Experience in an engineering, production or manufacturing environment supporting an exempt and hourly workforce
• Demonstrated success at building effective relationships
• Ability to lead with a positive attitude and approach challenges head-on
• Experience independently handling employee relations issues
• Familiarity with Greenhouse, UltiPro, and/or Workday
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to use independent judgment to make decisions as well as organize and prioritize work
• Demonstrated excellence thriving in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

About the company

SpaceX is developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. The company is founded on the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting.