Lead Operations Engineer

SpaceX•Redmond, WA

11h•$135,000 - $220,000

About The Position

The Lead Operations Engineer supports SpaceX’s business operations team by providing company-level support for environmental health and safety (EHS) department systems and tools. The role leads the operations engineers who support systems and resources used by the EHS team and organization. It also manages projects and relationships with software team partners and helps ensure consistent department and organization support.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree.
5+ years of experience in data analytics, environmental health and safety project management, and/or environmental health and safety coordination.
Willingness to travel regularly to U.S. SpaceX sites.
Ability to work extended hours and weekends for incidents, audits, and system cutovers.
Ability to walk manufacturing and industrial areas using required controls.
Ability to obtain and maintain any required site or government access.

Nice To Haves

Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, SQL databases, Excel, PowerPoint, and Power BI.
Ability to multitask, manage shifting priorities, and follow through on projects with minimal supervision.
Innovative and futuristic thinking to drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement dashboards and tools for the environmental health and safety department.
Analyze environmental monitoring, incident report, and safety performance data to identify opportunities for data visualization.
Collaborate with teams across all sites to gather feedback on developed systems.
Provide training sessions and educational materials on the proper use of safety applications and visualization platforms.
Collaborate with application software teams and/or contractors to improve applications and manage software development projects through completion.
Produce specific metric reports upon request.
Identify operational challenges, lead problem formulation, determine root causes, and implement effective solutions.
Communicate with different levels of the organization, including engineers during layout reviews and leadership during presentations.
Lead operations engineers who run the systems, set their priorities, and review their work.
Staff the team with the hiring manager, including requisitions, interviews, and leveling for operations engineers.
Clear blockers and ensure team redundancy for consistent department and organization support.
Manage projects and relationships with software team partners.

Benefits

Potential long-term incentives in the form of company stock or long-term cash awards.
Potential discretionary bonuses.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount.
Comprehensive medical coverage.
Vision coverage.
Dental coverage.
401(k) retirement plan.
Short- and long-term disability insurance.
Life insurance.
Paid parental leave.
Various other discounts and perks.
Up to three weeks of accrued paid vacation.
10 or more paid holidays per year.
Washington State paid sick time in compliance with state and federal law.
Company shuttles for roundtrip travel from select Seattle locations to the SpaceX Redmond office, Monday through Friday.