Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Product Change Management Specialist | SpaceX

Space Exploration Technologies
 
Work to advance the course of human history and pave the way to Mars.
 
SpaceX is a US based advanced technology company founded by residing CEO and CTO, Elon Musk. SpaceX builds rockets and spacecraft from the ground up including cutting edge electronics, software, vehicle structures, and engine systems. The Falcon Launch Vehicle and Dragon Spacecraft programs are some of the most ambitious engineering systems in the world, designed to support our ultimate goals of aviation-like spaceflight capability and making humanity a multi-planet species.
 
"SpaceX is like Special Forces… we do the missions that others think are impossible. We have goals that are absurdly ambitious, but we're going to make them happen. We have the potential here at SpaceX to have an incredible effect on the future of humanity and life itself."
– Elon Musk
 
If you’re undaunted by the impossible, actively seek out insanely challenging projects under tight schedules, and want to work with a remarkable organization pushing the envelope of human exploration, then you will want to be part of the SpaceX legacy.
 
We are actively seeking the brightest minds from all industries and technologies to continue building our world class team. Please visit spacex.com for additional information.
 
Quality Engineer (Product Change Management)
 
Responsibilities:

  • Work with Engineers from various disciplines (Structure/Propulsion/Avionics/Manufacturing) to understand the scope of product changes.
  • Analyze proposed product changes to understand their effect on the manufacturing system e.g. planning, inventory, purchasing, capacity, schedule etc.
  • Make change introduction timing recommendations based on the change analysis results.
  • Coordinate with various business areas to establish milestone timing for change implementation.
  • Ensure clear communication to the business and if necessary facilitate the resolution of disputes.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in a technical discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years experience in manufacturing industry working on complex products e.g. automotive or aerospace.
  • Must have product change management and/or production planning and control experience.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • Shall be a good communicator who can interact with partners from a range of disciplines, including design engineering, manufacturing and management.
  • Shall be capable of working in a team and be self-motivated and independent thinking.

Additional Requirements:

  • Must be able to use their past experience and adapt it to a fast moving complex manufacturing environment with flexibility.
  • Be able to work under pressure and deliver a high standard of work at a fast pace and when necessary for extended work hours.
  • Have a proven ability of be capable of deciphering and communicating complex technical information.

ITAR Requirements:

  • To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant 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.

 
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, 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 Resource Department at (310) 363-6000.
 
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