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Launch Site Mission Integrator SpaceX
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Launch Site Mission Integrator
Product Development & Mission Management | Cape Canaveral, FL, United States
The Company
SpaceX is a US based space technology company founded by its residing CEO and CTO, Elon Musk, the former co-founder of PayPal. The company's goal is to renew a sense of excellence in the space industry by disrupting the current paradigm of complacency and replacing it with innovation and commercialized price points; laying the foundation for a truly space-faring human civilization.
SpaceX builds rockets and spacecraft from the ground up; including electronics, software, vehicle structures, and engines. In-house development includes nearly all flight critical custom components amounting to approximately 85% of our vehicles both by mass and by value. Our development and production efforts represent some of the most dynamic and challenging technology opportunities seen by any organization.
Our success is driven by a wide variety of engineering perspectives and openness to all great ideas. We pride ourselves on being a meritocracy where employees are defined by their capabilities and contributions, instead of title or tenure. We are actively seeking the best and brightest minds from all industries to continue to build our world class team.
Our employees thrive in a fast-paced engineering ecosystem focused on innovation and high levels of personal responsibility. At SpaceX we cut through the noise and believe in the essentials of hardcore engineering.
We build it, test it, and fly it.
The Department
Product and Mission Management
The Product and Mission Management Office at SpaceX is charged with leading, at a programmatic level, the successful execution of the terms and conditions agreed to by contract with our customers. The office includes roles in product management, business development and sales support, proposal development, mission management, mission engineering, contract management, scheduling, and regulatory coordination.
The Job
Our Rapid growth has created new openings in our Product and Mission Management Department for Mission (Project) Integrators (MI). SpaceX Mission Integrators are responsible for activities associated with an assigned launch contract. The MI supports the Product and Mission Managers with various mission integration tasks to ensure they are completed in a quality and timely fashion.
Responsibilities
- Launch site focal point to work spacecraft range requirements and safety documentation
- Work SPACECRAFT customer launch site logistics before and during launch campaign
- Interface between launch planning phase (a mission management function that starts at contract signing thru arrival and processing at launch site) and launch base integration phase (a launch function that starts at attach fitting mate + payload fairing encapsulation thru mate to vehicle and launch)
- Launch site focal point for SPACECRAFT customer interface requirements (ICDs, etc) validation
- Handles SPACECRAFT processing facility, transportation, and handling requirements
- Lead Launch Ops and Ground Ops working groups
- Plan and Manage SPACECRAFT rehearsals as required
- Manage Spacecraft input to integrated launch schedule
- Handle customer launch site visits
- Launch site focal point to draft launch base elements of new proposals
- BS Degree with minimum 5 years industry experience
- Technical project Management experience
- Excellent written and verbal skills
- Experience working with cross-functional team and external customers
- Highly detail oriented, diligent, hard working with excellent customer interface skills
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.
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 States.
Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resource Department at (310) 363-6000.
| Location: | Cape Canaveral, FL United States |
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SpaceX
Investors: Founders FundAll Jobs: at SpaceX
| Web Site: | www.spacex.com |
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| Headquarters: | 12301 Crenshaw Boulevard Hawthorne, CA 90250 United States |
| Industry: | Industrial |
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