Sr. Supply Chain Reliability Engineer (Materials)

SpaceX, a pioneering space exploration company, is seeking a Senior Supply Chain Reliability Engineer to join their team in Los Angeles. This role is crucial in managing and leading cross-functional risk activities for SpaceX's ambitious mission of enabling human life on Mars.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work directly with SpaceX's vehicle and engine manufacturing processes, focusing on metallic raw materials and semi-finished products. As the reliability point of contact, you'll be responsible for solving emergent challenges at suppliers and mitigating risks to ensure the highest quality standards in space vehicle manufacturing.

The role requires a strong engineering background with at least 5 years of experience in manufacturing or inspection of mechanical products. You'll be working with cross-functional teams, leading supplier quality failure investigations, and driving improvements in system reliability and manufacturability. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $125,000 to $175,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including equity options and healthcare coverage.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone passionate about space exploration and manufacturing excellence. You'll be at the forefront of SpaceX's mission, working with cutting-edge technology and contributing to the future of space travel. The role demands technical expertise, leadership skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with up to 25% travel requirements.

The position offers significant growth potential, allowing you to build an extensive network within materials processing, build reliability, production, and supply chain management. You'll gain deep understanding of SpaceX systems and processes, becoming a critical voice in the development of group and company strategy. This role is perfect for someone who wants to be part of humanity's journey to become a multi-planetary species while working with some of the most advanced manufacturing processes in the aerospace industry.