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A fascinating human spaceflight job opening at SpaceX:
SpaceX is seeking a Astronaut Operations Integrator for a full-time position in Hawthorne, CA, United States. This is requisition R020747 and more details are available at:
ASTRONAUT OPERATIONS INTEGRATORHawthorne, CA, United StatesSpaceX 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.ASTRONAUT OPERATIONS INTEGRATORThe Astronaut Operations Team is responsible for integrating all humans that will fly on SpaceX missions. This will include guiding our future crew members through the development, planning, training, mission and post-mission phases. With the pace of human spaceflight increasing at SpaceX, both high level and extremely detailed coordination of astronaut time is critical to mission readiness and success. As an Astronaut Operations Integrator you will be responsible for developing tools and processes to help with managing astronaut schedules all while ensuring smooth operations throughout their time at SpaceX.RESPONSIBILITIES:Manage and maintain the comprehensive schedule of all active SpaceX astronaut flight crewsDevelop the plan and schedule, integrate internal and external constraints, identify conflicts, and drive resolutionCommunicate plans and schedules to stakeholdersDevise, uphold, and improve scheduling tools or processes that identify, analyze, and brief potential constraints on a monthly, weekly, and daily basisWork closely with external customer schedulers to integrate travel and availability constraints for each crew memberEnsure that all crew members have a positive experience working with and flying on SpaceX missions from assignment to post flightBASIC QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor’s degree or 5+ years of professional experience3+ years of experience with personnel schedulingDemonstrated project management experiencePREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:1+ years of professional experience in high visibility and high demand customer-oriented positions with demonstrated resultsOutstanding organization, time management, and resource management skillsExceptional ability to problem-solve effectively while maintaining attention to detailExperience professionally handling sensitive or confidential informationExhibit a strong attention to detail, ability to adapt to dynamic schedules and routines, and a focus on efficiency without sacrificing qualityHuman spaceflight familiarityAbility to participate in developing project scope, managing project schedules, and following up with stakeholders appropriatelyComputer literacy (Microsoft Office Suite, scheduling, and reporting tools)Ability to quickly learn new technical systems and operational processesADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:Physical effort including standing, lifting, and carrying equipment up to 25 lbs unassistedAbility to work in outdoor environments as neededMust be available to work extended hours and some weekends as needed to support crew training and eventsMust be willing to travel in support of crew activities and significant mission eventsAbility to pass Air Force background check for Cape CanaveralITAR REQUIREMENTS:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or 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 notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.
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