Development Coordinator, Satellites (Starlink) jobs in United States
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SpaceX · 12 hours ago

Development Coordinator, Satellites (Starlink)

SpaceX is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. The Development Coordinator plays a vital role in ensuring the on-time completion of tests and large projects by monitoring, tracking, and coordinating parts, workflows, and schedules in a high-stakes aerospace manufacturing environment.

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Responsibilities

Receive, store and issue raw materials, parts, details, and hardware to support lab operations
Organize parts and materials in bins, drawers, and racks, identifying parts and stored location
Monitor part supply levels, including shelf-life storage, tooling and consumable inventory
Maintain documentation of standard equipment and tooling
Monitor, track, and coordinate movement of parts to ensure project readiness
Oversee RFI (inventory request) material for upcoming jobs, lineside material cycle counts, and external storage organization
Run clear to build reports to optimize testing schedules
Implement and maintain 5S standards for tools, equipment, and consumables
Organize and maintain calibrated devices, including recalling devices in active use for calibration
Develop and implement cost reductions processes and efficiency improvement measures
Remove defective equipment from work centers and communicate quality issues to engineering team for resolution
Develop and maintain reports to highlight needs, deliverables, and constraints as required for internal and customer use
Analyze available data and work with supervisors and managers to develop and verify metrics as required to drive optimal results
Work with planning, procurement, engineering, and production teams to ensure our scheduling and inventory data is and remains clean and accurate
Perform housekeeping chores in area
Ensure a safe working environment is maintained at all times

Qualification

MRP/ERP systemsInventory controlAerospace manufacturingMicrosoft OfficeSQLAPICS CertificationEffective communicationCollaboration skillsAdaptability

Required

High school diploma or equivalency certificate
2+ years of supply chain, inventory control, or manufacturing experience
Available for overtime and weekends as the schedule varies depending on site operational needs; flexibility required
Able to work in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise
Lifting, standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position
Able to be mobile and on foot for extended periods
The ability to lift heavy objects is required in this position (up to 25 lbs. unassisted)
Able to work at elevated heights
Valid driver's license

Preferred

Bachelor's degree
Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Proficiency with MRP/ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.)
Experience and understanding of inventory and kitting processes
Experience operating a forklift and related equipment
2+ years of experience in aerospace, electronics, automotive, or other high-volume manufacturing
2+ years of inventory control experience in a warehouse
SQL and/or Tableau experience
APICS Certification
Track record of process and design improvement suggestions being successfully implemented
Ability to adapt to constant changing work assignments and fast paced work environment
Effective communication skills (verbally and written) with engineering, technicians, and leadership
Excellent collaboration skills and fosters strong team environment

Benefits

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

Company

SpaceX is an aviation and aerospace company that designs, manufactures, and launches rockets and spacecraft.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$11.78B
Key Investors
Korea Investment PartnersIntesa SanpaoloAndreessen Horowitz
2025-12-12Secondary Market
2025-09-10Secondary Market
2025-08-13Secondary Market· $10M

Leadership Team

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Bret Johnsen
CFO
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Charles Kuehmann
VP Materials Engineering
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