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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 17 days SpaceX's roles stay open a median of 46 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 52% of SpaceX's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at SpaceX
- high 1459 stale, 43 reposted of 2,362 open
- Hiring momentum
- 3062 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-18
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from SpaceX's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for SpaceX.
About this role
As an Operations Engineer on the Starlink Satellite team, you will focus on improving materials management and the satellite supply chain. Your role involves managing material flow projects, driving process improvements, and training team members on best practices. You will also analyze data to support decision-making and ensure that production goals are met efficiently.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of SpaceX as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering discipline
- 1+ years of experience in manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, and/or inventory management
Nice to have
- Master's degree in engineering or supply chain
- 1+ year of experience with CAD software, SQL, business intelligence tools (e.g. Power BI, Grafana), analysis tools (Python/R, Minitab, Excel, etc.), or discrete event modeling tools
- Experience as an industrial, operations, quality, process, or manufacturing engineer in a manufacturing environment
- Proficiency with statistics, data analysis, cost/benefit analysis, and visualization
- Experience with inventory, production, and capacity planning (including MRP/ERP systems)
Worth weighing
- Willingness to work extended hours and weekends as needed
- Position requires being onsite in Bastrop, TX
- No salary listed
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Listed by SpaceX on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-18. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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