Supervisor, Quality Assurance (Starlink Aviation)

The role

You will lead a team of quality inspectors and be accountable for their performance and goals. You will supervise eCert and IQC quality assurance activities and implement training and qualification matrixes. You will also lead Root Cause Corrective Action processes and manage critical characteristic control.

What you will do

• Lead a team of quality inspectors and be accountable for their performance and goals
• Supervise and assist in completion of eCert and IQC quality assurance activities
• Implement training, qualifications and levelling matrixes
• Manage, coach, and mentor inspectors
• Write bi-annual reviews and manage corrective or disciplinary actions
• Create and implement area standards and run rules
• Lead Root Cause Corrective Action process and root cause analysis
• Recommend and support the implementation of corrective actions
• Own the critical characteristic control within the inspection process

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree OR 4+ years of quality or inspection experience in aerospace, military, or high-volume manufacturing/production environment in lieu of a degree
• 1+ years of experience leading a team or projects
• Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs. unassisted
• Able to travel for short and extended trips as needed. Up to 10% travel
• Must be able to distinguish colors

Nice to have

• 3+ years of experience with one or combination of: Inspecting solder, crimping, conformal coating, staking, and surface mounted devices accordance IPC-J-STD-001, IPC-A-610 standards
• Wire harness experience in accordance with IPC-A-620 standards
• Inspection and Drawing interpretation per ASME Y14.5
• Quality documentation review per SPX-00000874
• Previous leadership experience in a technical field with 6+ direct reports
• Practical experience with Quality Management Systems standards (AS9100 and ISO 9001) and Lean Manufacturing
• Experience with applying PFMEA/FMECA methods and statistical process control
• Strong knowledge in visual inspection of PCBs, PCBAs, and electronic assemblies
• Strong computer and analytical skills including proficiency in spreadsheets, databases, shop floor management software (ERP/MRP) and related programs
• Familiarity with Design for Manufacturability, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Failure Mode Effects Analysis

Benefits

• Company stock or long-term cash awards
• 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
• Various other discounts and perks
• 3 weeks of paid vacation
• 10 or more paid holidays per year
• Paid sick leave

Before you apply

• Applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligibl

About the company

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.