Jobs · Engineering · Texas

Sr. Operations Engineer (Starlink Growth)

SpaceX · Bastrop, TX · 1 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Own and lead major initiatives to improve Starlink customer experience, retention, and lifetime value through rigorous technical analysis and cross-functional execution
  • Identify systemic engineering, product, and operational defects; design and drive comprehensive solutions at scale
  • Deeply analyze end-user metrics to uncover root causes of churn and growth opportunities; develop and implement global strategies across hardware and service offerings
  • Build, deploy, and maintain predictive models and analytical frameworks that proactively surface retention risks and opportunities
  • Scope and execute complex experiments (including large-scale A/B tests, customer outreach campaigns, and automation) that measurably move key business metrics
  • Partner with Engineering, Product, Finance, Customer Support, Legal, and Supply Chain leadership to drive data integrity, define KPIs, and align on strategic priorities
  • Provide clear, concise, and actionable updates to senior leadership and executives on performance, risks, and strategic opportunities
  • Define and continuously improve customer retention dashboards, tools, and processes; mentor other team members on analytical best practices

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science, Physics, or STEM field
  • 5+ years of experience in operations, growth, analytics, product management, consulting, or a similar high-impact role
  • 3+ years of experience in Python or SQL

Prior Experience

  • Advanced degree or dual background strongly preferred (engineering + business/economics)
  • Demonstrated experience building scalable analytical tools and models
  • Proven ability to thrive in ambiguous, fast-paced environments and deliver results with minimal guidance
  • Demonstrated success leading complex, cross-functional initiatives and influencing executive decision-making
  • Advanced analytical and modeling skills (Python, SQL, R, PowerBI, Looker, Tableau, or equivalent)
  • Exceptional communication skills with a track record of presenting to and influencing senior leaders
  • Extreme ownership, bias for action, and a history of building automated solutions that scale
  • Strong interpersonal skills with experience mentoring analysts or leading small project teams
  • Ability to operate effectively both independently and as a leader within a highly cross-functional team

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