Gateway Fleet Specialist

SpaceX

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On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Posted
4 days ago

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SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft with the mission of enabling humans to become a multi-planetary species. It operates the Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Starship launch vehicles, as well as the Starlink satellite internet constellation.

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TL;DR · Gateway Fleet Specialist

Starlink is hiring a Gateway Fleet Specialist to join their dynamic team in Redmond, WA. This senior-level role involves managing the reliability and growth of Starlink’s global fleet of satellite ground stations, including antennas and sites across various regions. The specialist will handle technical troubleshooting, spare parts strategy, international logistics, contractor performance, and field execution while ensuring compliance with customs regulations. Key responsibilities include monitoring fleet health through telemetry data, executing fleetwide campaigns, and collaborating with engineering teams for root cause analysis. Candidates should have 2+ years of experience in operations or logistics roles involving distributed assets, hands-on experience with satellite ground stations, proficiency in SQL and MRP/ERP systems, and a background in cross-functional collaboration. Knowledge of multiple languages and local business cultures is beneficial.

What you'll do

  • Own the maintenance and operations of Starlink Gateway Antennas and Sites for a region.
  • Manage spare parts strategy, inventory planning, and materials movement across the region.
  • Monitor fleet health using telemetry data to diagnose failures and drive timely repairs.
  • Coordinate with logistics providers and customs authorities for international shipping compliance.
  • Train and manage contracted labor in the region to ensure high performance standards.

What we're looking for

  • 2+ years of experience in operations, logistics, technical support, or related roles
  • Hands-on experience with satellite ground stations and antenna systems
  • Experience managing contractors and third-party vendors internationally
  • Proficiency in SQL and data visualization tools for analysis
  • Background in root cause analysis and cross-functional collaboration with engineering teams
  • Willingness to travel 10-15% of the time and work irregular hours

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