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International Infrastructure Operations Specialist (Starlink)

SpaceX · Starlink - Ground Infrastructure Operations

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Redmond, WA
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Sep 3

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INTERNATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE OPERATIONS SPECIALIST (STARLINK)

Starlink is revolutionizing global connectivity as the world's largest satellite-based ISP, powered by our vast satellite constellation and global ground infrastructure.

The Infrastructure Operations team oversees suppliers, costs, and delivery of the ground network worldwide. We're seeking talented team members to grow and manage our global antenna ground stations (Gateways) and datacenter points of presence (PoPs).

What you'd do

  • Find and establish the regional and global supplier partnerships needed to acquire, build, expand, and successfully operate Starlink’s ground infrastructure
  • Execute long-term agreements with major suppliers by negotiating creative and flexible contracts
  • Ensure procurement and delivery of regional ground infrastructure is completed on time and on or under budget
  • Meet aggressive targets for spend/suppliers, speed, and quality in accordance with regional and team goals
  • Cultivate the business, cultural, technical, and regulatory expertise needed in your region to assess and ensure the health and reliability of our current and future ground infrastructure
  • Drive improvement, standardization, and scalability of planning processes, workflows, tools, and resources

What they want

  • Bachelor’s degree, or 2+ years of experience working in one or more of the following fields
  • Hardware or product management
  • Engineering
  • Procurement
  • Supply chain management
  • Strategy and operations
  • Technology

What you get

  • 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.