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Production Scheduler (Microelectronics)

Join SpaceX as a Production Scheduler to develop and implement schedules that enable production to meet manufacturing targets.

Location
Redmond, WA, United States
Compensation
$82k–$135k/yr
Level
mid
Type
full time

Posted by employer 8 hours ago

First seen on Joblaze 3 hours ago

Last verified on the company career page 3 hours ago

What you'll build

  • Coordinate critical path schedules
  • Propose solutions for production shortages
  • Maintain ERP/MRP data
  • Support logistics for satellite shipments
  • Identify improvement opportunities

Must have

  • 1+ years of professional manufacturing scheduling experience

Nice to have

  • 4+ years of production management experience
  • 2+ years of professional manufacturing scheduling experience
  • Experience with ERP/MRP systems
  • Experience creating dashboards using data visualization tools
  • Experience working in a fast paced environment

Practical constraints

  • Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed
  • Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted
  • Nominal hours are 1st shift: 7:00 AM -5:00 PM

Requirements

Experience
1–4 years

Not disclosed in this posting: work arrangement, visa sponsorship.

Benefits

401k Match Paid Vacation Equity/Stock Options Paid Holidays Health Insurance Parental Leave

Joblaze summary

The Production Scheduler for Microelectronics at SpaceX is responsible for developing and managing production schedules to meet manufacturing targets, while coordinating with various teams to address any production challenges. This role requires a solid understanding of data analytics and experience with ERP/MRP systems, along with strong communication skills to present schedules and updates effectively. Ideal candidates will have a background in manufacturing scheduling or production management, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. The position is part of a team focused on advancing technologies for space exploration.

Joblaze insights

  • Listed today — first seen on Joblaze October 27, 2026. Last confirmed on SpaceX's careers page October 27, 2026.
  • Salary band is below the typical range for comparable tech roles (median ~$129,391).
  • Starts above 4% of 339 comparable mid other roles in United States that list Python we track (median $111,197 across 66 companies). See Python salary trends
  • Python appears in 17.8% of 3267 comparable mid other roles in United States; VBA appears in 0.2% of 3267 comparable mid other roles in United States.

Quick facts

What's the salary range?
SpaceX lists $82,000–$135,000 for this role.
How much experience is required?
1–4 years of relevant experience for this Production Scheduler (Microelectronics) role.
What's the tech stack?
Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: ERP, Excel, MRP, PowerBI, Python, SQL.
What seniority level is this role?
SpaceX targets mid-level candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?
Full-time for this Production Scheduler (Microelectronics) role at SpaceX.

From the original posting

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.

PRODUCTION SCHEDULER (MICROELECTRONICS):
The Microelectronics team is looking for a Production Scheduler to identify, develop, and implement tactical and strategic schedules to enable production to set and achieve manufacturing targets. The ideal candidate will have a broad understanding of data analytics and manufacturing operations, with the desire and capability to take on new challenges to help enable our mission to revolutionize the aviation wireless internet experience worldwide.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Coordinate, maintain, communicate, and present critical path schedules and schedule narratives to both internal and external stakeholders
  • Propose and drive solutions that enable production to overcome shortages and blockers
  • Provide proactive schedule coordination across internal teams to ensure that schedules reflect reality, identify interdependencies, and that key deliverables will be completed on time
  • Devise, maintain, and improve scheduling tools and processes that identify, analyze, and communicate potential constraints on a periodic basis
  • Drive strategic corrective actions for part shortages driven by production and supply chain
  • Support logistics actions for cross-site satellite shipments
  • Maintain and correct ERP/MRP data
  • Identify and support improvement opportunities for safety, production rate, product yield, quality, and cost

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 1+ years of professional manufacturing scheduling experience

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • 4+ years of production management, integrated operations, or complex project ownership experience
  • 2+ years of professional manufacturing scheduling or coordinating experience
  • 2+ years of practical experience using ERP/MRP systems in a production environment
  • Demonstrated ability to improve efficiency and operational effectiveness by thinking strategically and critically and building broad, cross-functional relationships
  • Highly skilled at taking in large quantities of information and presenting it in a clear and concise manner, both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to work with limited supervision to develop and manage program plans and schedule
  • Experience creating and managing dashboards using data visualization tools (e.g. PowerBI) and with data analysis in Excel, VBA, Python, and/or SQL
  • Experience with sharing information and influencing others across organizational lines, internally and externally.
  • Experience working in a highly demanding and fast paced environment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed
  • Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods - 8 hours minimum
  • Nominal hours are 1st shift: 7:00 AM -5:00 PM

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay Range:
Level 1: $82,000.00 - $110,000.00
Level 2: $95,000.00 - $135,000.00

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 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. Employees in Washington State accrue paid sick time in compliance with state and federal law. Company shuttles are offered to employees for roundtrip travel from select Seattle locations to the SpaceX Redmond office Monday to Friday.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

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