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

　　PROCESS PLANNER (RECOVERY OPERATIONS)

　　As a Process Planner for the Recovery organization, you will be responsible authoring and revising work instructions for all phases of Falcon 9 recovery operations including recovery operations, vessel maintenance, landing zone maintenance, and post-flight hardware processing.

　　RESPONSIBILITIES:

　　Author and illustrate technical work instructions for all phases of Falcon 9 recovery operations and maintenancePrioritize and implement process improvement revisions to Falcon 9 recovery operations and maintenance work instructions in a timely mannerCreate, validate, and maintain time estimates for repeated work content throughout Falcon 9 recovery operations and maintenanceAssist recovery engineering and recovery operations departments with large scale process improvement projects to further reduce time between mission operationsAuthor and conduct training for recovery engineering and recovery operations departments as needed for technical work instruction ecosystem changes or improvementsInterface with other launch site departments to improve overall strategy for efficient task execution as required to meet operational schedules

　　BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

　　High school diploma or equivalency certificate1+ year(s) of professional work experience working in operations for maritime, aerospace, transportation, automotive or manufacturing environments 1+ year(s) of professional experience using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook) PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

　　Associates Degree in a technical or business field Experience converting engineering instructions and information into content intended for a variety of audiences and ability levels2+ years of experience in manufacturing planning or technical writing within the automotive, maritime, transportation or aerospace industryPrior experience with rocket launch or recovery operations and processesPrior data analysis skills with Excel, Python, SQL, and/or other analysis toolsPrior experience reading technical drawings and schematicsDemonstrated ability to communicate and collaborate with diverse co-workers within the engineering, technician, and leadership teamsAbility to adapt to changing needs and prioritiesDemonstrated abilities for strong analytical, project management, computer, communication, and writing skills ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

　　Ability to pass Air Force background checks for Cape Canaveral and VandenbergAbility to work outdoors and in maritime environmentsAbility to support extended hours, nights and/or weekends as requiredTravel may be required (