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. SR. ASTRO
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Sr. Astronaut Operations Integrator
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.

SR. ASTRONAUT OPERATIONS INTEGRATOR

The Astronaut Operations Team is responsible for integrating all humans that will fly on SpaceX missions and ensuring they have an incredible experience. From assignment to after their flight, this team works closely with our astronauts making sure they are supported and have everything they need. This includes leading crew members through the development, planning, training, mission, and post-mission phases. With the pace of human spaceflight increasing at SpaceX, both high level and extremely detailed coordination of astronaut time is critical to mission readiness and success. As an Astronaut Operations Integrator you will be responsible for supporting our astronauts through all stages of mission preparation.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Manage and maintain the comprehensive schedule of SpaceX astronaut flight crews
  • Develop the plan and schedule for crew time to meet mission needs, integrate internal/external constraints, identify conflicts, and drive resolution; work real time changes and adaptations as needed
  • Communicate plans and schedules to internal and external stakeholders
  • Devise, uphold, and improve scheduling tools and repeatable processes for astronaut operations
  • Work closely with external customer schedulers to integrate travel and availability constraints for each crew member and respond to scheduling requests
  • Work closely with internal stakeholders and partner teams including crew training, crew suits/equipment, mission management, and SpaceX leadership
  • Coordinate logistics such as astronaut onboarding, catering, parking, and security for astronaut training and events
  • Ensure that all crew members have a positive experience working with and flying on SpaceX missions from assignment to post flight
  • Manage improvement projects, identifying problems, and developing/implementing solutions
  • Support launches of crew missions as needed including following quarantine protocols during the week of launch
Job Requirements:

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 5+ years of project management experience
  • 5+ years of experience creating and coordinating schedules with personnel and resource constraints

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business
  • 5+ years of professional experience in high visibility and high demand customer-oriented positions with demonstrated results
  • 5+ years personnel or hardware scheduling experience
  • Experience managing multiple projects and delivering under tight time and resource constraints
  • Experience quickly learning new technical systems and operational processes
  • Experience working with ultra-high net worth individuals
  • Experience with organization, time management, and resource management
  • Experience effectively communicating
  • Experience being empathetic, an active listener, and resilient
  • Experience professionally handling sensitive or confidential information
  • Experience having attention to detail, adapting to dynamic schedules/routines, and driving efficiency without sacrificing quality
  • Familiarity with human spaceflight
  • Experience participating in developing project scope, managing project schedules, and following up with stakeholders appropriately
  • Proficiency with computers (Microsoft Office Suite, scheduling, and reporting tools)

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ability to perform the following functions: standing, lifting, and carrying equipment – up to 25 lbs. unassisted
  • Must be open to occasional travel to other SpaceX sites up to 25% (California, Texas, and Florida)
  • Ability to work in outdoor environments as needed
  • Must be available to work extended hours and some weekends as needed to support crew training and events
  • Ability to pass Space Force background check for Cape Canaveral

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:

Astronaut Operations Integrator/Senior: $110,000.00 - $145,000.00/per year

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 company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

  • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

Company Details
SpaceX
1 Rocket Road
Hawthorne, California 90250 USA
www.spacex.com
1031 Open Jobs Available
SpaceX builds rockets and spacecraft from the ground up; including electronics, software, vehicle structures, and engines. In-house development includes nearly all flight critical custom components amounting to approximately 85% of our vehicles both ...

Benefits:
SpaceX offers one of the best environments in the world for employees to learn, build real working systems and tackle exciting challenges every day. We operate in a fun, casual work environment and have great benefits including: competitive salary, stock options, medical/dental insurance and free gym memberships. By joining the SpaceX team, you are not just a part of history, you are making it.

Supported Manufacturers:
Established in 2002 by Elon Musk, the founder of PayPal and the Zip2 Corporation, SpaceX has already developed two brand new launch vehicles, established an impressive launch manifest, and been awarded COTS funding by NASA to demonstrate delivery and return of cargo to the International Space Station. Supported by this order book and Mr. Musk‘s substantial resources, SpaceX is on an extremely sound financial footing as we move towards volume commercial launches.

Supported Models:
With the Falcon 1, Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launch vehicles, SpaceX is able to offer a full spectrum of light, medium and heavy lift launch capabilities to our customers. We are able to deliver spacecraft into any inclination and altitude, from low Earth orbit to geosynchronous orbit to planetary missions. The Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy are the only US launch vehicles with true engine out reliability. They are also designed such that all stages are reusable, making them the world‘s first fully reusable launch vehicles. And our Dragon crew and cargo capsule, currently under development, will revolutionize access to space by providing efficient and reliable transport of crew and cargo to the ISS and other LEO destinations.
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Job Info
Location
Hawthorne, California, United States
Type
Permanent
Company Details
SpaceX
1 Rocket Road
Hawthorne, California 90250 USA
www.spacex.com
1031 Open Jobs Available
SpaceX builds rockets and spacecraft from the ground up; including electronics, software, vehicle structures, and engines. In-house development includes nearly all flight critical custom components amounting to approximately 85% of our vehicles both ...

Benefits:
SpaceX offers one of the best environments in the world for employees to learn, build real working systems and tackle exciting challenges every day. We operate in a fun, casual work environment and have great benefits including: competitive salary, stock options, medical/dental insurance and free gym memberships. By joining the SpaceX team, you are not just a part of history, you are making it.

Supported Manufacturers:
Established in 2002 by Elon Musk, the founder of PayPal and the Zip2 Corporation, SpaceX has already developed two brand new launch vehicles, established an impressive launch manifest, and been awarded COTS funding by NASA to demonstrate delivery and return of cargo to the International Space Station. Supported by this order book and Mr. Musk‘s substantial resources, SpaceX is on an extremely sound financial footing as we move towards volume commercial launches.

Supported Models:
With the Falcon 1, Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launch vehicles, SpaceX is able to offer a full spectrum of light, medium and heavy lift launch capabilities to our customers. We are able to deliver spacecraft into any inclination and altitude, from low Earth orbit to geosynchronous orbit to planetary missions. The Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy are the only US launch vehicles with true engine out reliability. They are also designed such that all stages are reusable, making them the world‘s first fully reusable launch vehicles. And our Dragon crew and cargo capsule, currently under development, will revolutionize access to space by providing efficient and reliable transport of crew and cargo to the ISS and other LEO destinations.

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