Process Planner
SpaceX· Texas - Supply Chain
McGregor, TXFull-timePosted 4w ago
About the role
Process planner responsible for creating and maintaining manufacturing and test equipment processes at SpaceX’s McGregor Rocket Development and Test Facility, covering welding, machining, pressure testing, assembly, and field integration.
Responsibilities
- Create, revise, and maintain planning documents, with clear and accurate process instructions, which conform to design and process specifications
- Assess upstream and downstream impacts of work instructions and update interfaces between teams to minimize communication issues
- Interpret manufacturing/assembly drawings and process specifications to create accurate and well reviewed technician-level work instructions that fully conform to design requirements
- Create, revise, and maintain graphics-heavy, user-friendly instruction and process documents to produce and test flight hardware and ground support equipment
- Incorporate redlines/edits from engineers into existing technical specifications, test procedures, and technician-level work instructions
- Optimize order of operations and assembly sequence to maximize build efficiency and reduce the probability of technician error
- Convert existing specification documents into standardized templates and perform formatting overhauls
- Interact with engineering, subject matter experts, and shop floor personnel to ensure that work instructions are accurate and comprehensible
- Act as subject matter expert on proprietary enterprise software systems and lead initiatives to improve feature sets and workflows
- Develop conventions and process templates to drive standardization of planning efforts across the Test Equipment Fabrication team
Qualifications
- Associate degree and 1+ years of experience working in aerospace, avionics, manufacturing, industrial engineering or production; or 3+ years of experience working in aerospace, avionics, manufacturing, industrial engineering or production
Skills
Nice to have:Experience with translating engineering instructions for diverse audiencesManufacturing planning or technical writing experienceReading fluids system schematicsReading technical drawings for weldments and machined partsHands-on fabrication/welding/machining/assemblySQL, HTML, CSS, Excel, JavaScript
Last updated Sep 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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