Senior Metallurgical Engineer Supply Chain

4 weeks ago


Brownsville, Texas, United States SpaceX Full time
Job Title: Senior Metallurgical Engineer Supply Chain

SpaceX is a pioneering company that aims to make humanity a multi-planetary species. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Metallurgical Engineer Supply Chain to join our team and contribute to the development of cutting-edge technologies for space exploration.

Job Summary:

The Senior Metallurgical Engineer Supply Chain will be responsible for leading the development of new materials and processes for the production of metallic components used in our launch vehicles and engines. This role requires a strong background in metallurgical engineering, process engineering, and supply chain management.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the development of new materials and processes for the production of metallic components
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the quality and delivery of metallic components
  • Develop and implement process controls to ensure the quality of metallic components
  • Conduct design for manufacturing (DFM) reviews to ensure parts are manufacturable
  • Own the new product introduction (NPI) process for new parts and drawing changes
  • Recommend technical product improvements to reduce risks to quality and delivery
  • Review and assess supplier manufacturing processes and quality systems
  • Provide feedback on manufacturing methods and technologies
  • Manage supplier improvement plans
  • Improve quality performance of suppliers
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering or materials discipline
  • 5+ years of experience with manufacturing, materials, or process engineering
  • Master's degree in metallurgical engineering or materials science & engineering
  • 2+ years of experience with TIG, MIG, and resistance welding of stainless steel
  • Familiarity with metallic mill products in the alloys and product forms used on our launch vehicle and engines
  • Experience with coil products, tubings, castings, and/or forgings
  • Broad familiarity with the ancillary processes associated with the production of metallic parts
  • Technical capabilities including knowledge of 2D blueprints and model drawings
  • Knowledge of supplier quality processes
  • Knowledge of statistical techniques and methods
  • Experience with Quality Systems (ISO 9000/TS/AS9100/NADCAP)
  • Disciplined approach to problem solving
  • Proficient in MS Office applications and report writing
  • Knowledge of lean concepts
  • Experience with sharing information and influencing others
Additional Requirements:
  • Must be able to work extended hours, some nights and/or weekends as needed
  • Must be able to travel - up to 50% work week travel may be required
  • This position is based in Brownsville, TX and requires being onsite
  • Valid driver's license is mandatory
Compensation and Benefits:

Pay Range: $125,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks.

You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

  • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, 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 eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department



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