This role pays less than
70%
of similar roles. Most pay
$150,000–$224,500
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$150k
versus about
$187k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About SpaceX
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.
SpaceX currently has
680 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$130,000–$165,000
across 442 roles with salary data.
Manager, Material Flow Engineering leads a multi-level team of engineers, technicians, and specialists to ensure seamless material availability from supplier to rocket. This role focuses on achieving industry-leading inventory performance through innovative lineside design, material routing, and operational excellence. Key responsibilities include developing factory and warehouse layout plans, designing processes for efficient material flow, and managing inventory receipt and replenishment while ensuring AS9100 compliance. The successful candidate will utilize tools such as Grok, Claude, Excel, PowerBI, SQL, and Grafana to analyze performance metrics. They will also leverage CAD software like SolidWorks, NX, or AutoCAD for layout planning. This role solves critical logistics challenges in the aerospace manufacturing domain by optimizing end-to-end processes using value stream mapping to support scalable production of rocket components while maintaining high inventory accuracy and safety standards.
Industrial Engineering
Lean Manufacturing
Six Sigma
Continuous Improvement
Data Analytics
Discrete Event Simulation
Project Management
Manufacturing Engineering
Process Mapping
Supply Chain
Work Station Design