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Davita Inc.

Sr. Change Engineer (Starshield)

Davita Inc., Hawthorne, California, United States, 90250

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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 ofenabling human life on Mars. SR.

CHANGE

ENGINEER

(

STARSHIELD

)

Starshield

leverages SpaceX's Starlink technology and launch capability to support national security efforts. While Starlink is designed for consumer and commercial use,

Starshield

is designed for government use, with

an initial

focus on earth observation, communications, and hosted payloads. SpaceX's satellite programs are pushing the boundaries of in-space capabilities. Our missions support scientific research, classified national security space and commercial opportunities. Software engineering and innovation is at the core of these programs.

The Sr.

Change

Engineer plays a critical role in supporting the design engineer communit

y in a

n

environment where we are continually upgrading the satellite constellation

. This person ensures SpaceX can continue to

iterate while

maintaining

a high bar for reliability

. The Sr.

Change

Engineer is a key member that is involved with

maintaining

the change process

and

evaluating

proposed changes

. This engineer will also address unforeseen

configuration

issues and bring

appropriate groups

together to drive work towards closure. This work

impacts

all stages of design and production and must

interface

with supply chain, design engineers, manufacturing engineers, and production.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Ensure changes are rigorously evaluated and do not degrade system reliability

Drive corrective actions for all near misses and failures stemming from unintended negative consequences from a design or process update

Advise engineers on change best practices

Interface with Starlink to coordinate any design changes that affect Starshield

Organize cut in of design changes across teams

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline

5+ years of work experience in any engineering discipline

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Excellent understanding of physics, and statistical methods

Experience facilitating Failure Mode and Effects Analysis and leading cross functional teams

Working knowledge of coding language, preferably Python

Familiarity with failure modes effects and criticality analysis, fault tree analysis (FTA), reliability block diagram analysis (RBD)

C omfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment

Hardware or software design experience

A bility to obtain and

maintain

or already possess a Top Secret or

Top Secret

SCI clearance

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

A

vailable to work extended hours and weekends as needed

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range: Sr. Change Engineer: $125,000.00 - $175,000.00/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. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual, carryover, and use requirements of the law. 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 reach out toEEOCompliance@spacex.com .

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