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Supplier Development Engineer (Materials Engineering)

SpaceX· Starbase Supply Chain
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Starbase, TXfull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Technical supplier development engineer focusing on materials engineering for Starship program; drives manufacturing and quality processes with suppliers, including new product introductions, DFMs, and containment of defects for rocket components and assemblies.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the technical point of contact for assigned parts and assemblies of the rocket, solving emergent challenges at suppliers, and mitigating risk to the manifest by addressing high-impact manufacturing and quality challenges

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline
  • 1+ years of experience with manufacturing and/or inspection of mechanical products in a production environment

Skills

Required:Manufacturing engineeringDesign for Manufacturing (DFM)Problem solving / root cause analysisProject management / NPI
Nice to have:Quality systems (PPAP, PFMEA, control plans)
Last updated Sep 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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