Job brief: Manager, Supplier Development Engineering

SpaceX · Cape Canaveral, FL · facts as of 2026-11-09. Anyone can open this page; no account needed.

Is it still open? · Checked by JoRoute

Still listed. JoRoute saw it on SpaceX's own job board 1 hour ago; the employer first posted it on 2026-11-09.

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  • Listed on SpaceX's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
  • First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-09 (today); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-09.
  • The apply link opens boards.greenhouse.io, the address SpaceX's board gives for this job.
  • No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
  • No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

  • Pay: Not published
  • Job type: Not stated
  • Where: Cape Canaveral, FL
  • Posted: 2026-11-09

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Manager. The title says "Manager".

Must have

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
  • 8+ years of experience working in one or more of the following:
  • Master production scheduling
  • 3+ years of experience leading a team with direct reports
  • 8+ years of experience in engineering, manufacturing, technical procurement or supply chain management
  • Must be able to travel - up to 60-85% work week travel may be required, including international travel

Conditions

  • Ability to pass Air Force background check for Cape Canaveral
  • Must be able to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed to meet major milestones
  • 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/…

Main duties

  • Partner with other supply chain verticals, engineering leadership, and production management to find improvements, set a fast-operating cadence, and retire s…
  • Partner directly with engineering and supply chain leadership to align design requirements, technical improvements, and simpler supply chain processes that r…
  • Set strategic and tactical goals and lead the initiatives that meet production and engineering expectations.
  • Lead supply chain engineering teams against shared cost, quality, and delivery goals, and reset those goals as the program plan changes.
  • Set the standards suppliers must meet for at-rate delivery and align those standards with supplier leadership.

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How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

  • Typical listed pay for engineer jobs in Cape Canaveral, FL: $143k a year (13 listings, 2 employers). This listing does not publish pay to compare.
  • Across SpaceX's 2,908 open listings, 60% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How SpaceX hires

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