Supplier Quality Specialist (Starlink Supply Chain Reliability)

Oversee supplier quality activities within SpaceX's Starlink supply chain reliability team. Manage non-conformances at vendors (Supplier Deviation Requests), IQC, and production; partner with vendors to implement new processes to reduce issues and supply chain risk. Improve quality management processes, containment and disposition actions, and drive root cause analysis. Provide on-site technical support at suppliers to ensure part reliability; work with engineering, procurement and production to ensure high-quality parts and services meet requirements. Analyze quality metrics to identify trends and root causes; collaborate with Supply Chain Reliability Engineers to eliminate recurring non-conformances and develop supplier improvement plans. Review supplier manufacturing processes and quality systems, onboard new suppliers, and participate in CAPA/ SDR/ MRB processes; support containment actions and coordination with cross-functional teams to mitigate flight risk. Cultivate relationships across SpaceX to reduce impacts from vendor defects and assist in developing policies, standards, and documentation for continued success.