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Lead Operations Engineer, Global (Starlink)

SpaceX·Bastrop, TX·Posted 10 November 2026

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SpaceX 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. LEAD OPERATIONS ENGINEER, GLOBAL (STARLINK) Starlink is leveraging SpaceX’s experience in building rockets and spacecraft to deploy the world’s most advanced broadband internet system and largest satellite constellation. The Starlink Growth team combines deep analysis, business strategy, and operational excellence to drive customer retention, improve lifetime value, and scale the business. As a Lead Operations Engineer, you will set strategic priorities and timelines for high-impact operational initiatives while building and developing a high-performing team. You will hire and coach engineers, identify complex problems, drive scalable solutions, influence cross-functional leadership, and translate data into decisions that directly advance Starlink’s growth, profitability, and operational effectiveness. RESPONSIBILITIES: Set strategic priorities, quarter roadmaps, and aggressive timelines for high-impact…

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