Development Coordinator, Satellites; Starlink

Redmond, WA

Space

X was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today Space

X is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

The Development Coordinator plays a vital role within our team, ensuring the on‑time completion of tests and large projects. This position involves monitoring, tracking, and coordinating parts, workflows, and schedules in a high‑stakes aerospace manufacturing environment. The role requires collaboration across planning, procurement, engineering, production, and test teams to maintain data integrity, optimize logistics, and drive efficiency while adhering to Space

X specifications and safety standards. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and adaptable in a dynamic setting.

• 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

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 2+ years of supply chain, inventory control, or manufacturing experience

• 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.

• 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
• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.