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.
PROCESS PLANNER (AVIONICS) 2ND SHIFT
As a Process Planner, you will be giving technicians the instructions
they need to assemble and test avionics hardware, according to released
requirements. Grease the wheels of production for the entire avionics
department, in a group effort to put hardware onto our launch vehicles
and spacecraft.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Create and revise planning documents
- Author and illustrate technician instructional content for work
orders, for the assembly and testing of avionics hardware
- Revise and troubleshoot all aspects of process planning, as directed
by engineering
- Review all aspects of planning documents and approve, as part of the
larger approval process
- Maintain long-term authoring projects, while at the same time
addressing a stream of real-time planning requests
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School diploma or GED
- 2 years of experience in process planning or production operations
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline
- Process planning experience in automotive or aviation industries
- Capacity to read and understand technical drawings and schematics
- Ability to work under deadlines and to deliver in the midst of
changes in project direction
- Ability to creatively overhaul and re-design any project or workflow
to optimize comprehension, while meeting requirements
- Ability to communicate and collaborate with diverse co-workers and
personalities in engineering, production, and management; ability to
have insight into their changing needs
- Ability to “own” effective and timely project completion
- Ability to quickly learn, absorb, and apply technical content to
further develop understanding of electronics assembly and testing
processes
- Strong analytical, project management, computer, communication, and
writing skills (typing, spelling, grammar)
- Familiarity with mechanical processes in a manufacturing environment
- Curiosity and drive to improve things
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be available to work all required shift hours, overtime and
weekends, with some on-call hours as needed
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
- To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations,
including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you
must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S.,
protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible
to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department
of State. Learn more about ITAR here.
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.
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for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring
reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should
notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.