Development Coordinator, Satellites (Starlink)
SpaceXRedmond, WAPosted 7 April 2026
Job Description
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.
DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR (STARLINK)
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 SpaceX specifications and safety standards. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and adaptable in a dynamic setting
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RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ensure all parts and hardware are on-hand and kitted for projects
Receive, store and issue raw materials, parts, details, and hardware to support tooling 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
Ensure projects have proper documentation upon handoff from engineering to dev shop
Run clear to build reports to optimize tooling schedules
Develop and implement cost reductions processes and efficiency improvement measures
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
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
2+ years of supply chain, inventory control, or manufacturing experience
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor’s degree
Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Proficiency with MRP/ERP systems
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
Professional examples of past process and design suggested improvements being successfully implemented
Ability to adapt to constantly changing work assignments and fast paced environments
Effective communication skills (verbally and written) across engineering, technicians, and leadership
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
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
The ability to lift heavy objects is required in this position (up to 25 lbs. unassisted)
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay range: Level 1: $22.00 - $25.00/hour Level 2: $24.50 - $29.00/hour Level 3: $27.00 - $32.00/hour
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of co ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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