Sourcing Specialist, Contracts (Starlink)

SpaceX
Redmond
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 85,000 - 120,000 annuallyFunction: Legal, Risk & ComplianceExperience: 2+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Analytical skills","Organizational skills","Communication","Interpersonal skills","Integrity"]

Negotiate and manage Starlink’s contracts for ground infrastructure, including colocation, land leases, construction and installation, maintenance, and connectivity services. Work with engineering, legal, finance, and operations to align terms with technical and regulatory requirements across countries. Perform risk assessments and vendor due diligence to reduce supply chain disruption while ensuring compliance with ITAR, FAR, and internal policies. Drive contract standardization and develop new contract vehicles to scale services globally.

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SpaceX
SpaceX
2 months ago

Sourcing Specialist, Contracts (Starlink)

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Job Summary

Negotiate and manage Starlink’s contracts for ground infrastructure, including colocation, land leases, construction and installation, maintenance, and connectivity services. Work with engineering, legal, finance, and operations to align terms with technical and regulatory requirements across countries. Perform risk assessments and vendor due diligence to reduce supply chain disruption while ensuring compliance with ITAR, FAR, and internal policies. Drive contract standardization and develop new contract vehicles to scale services globally.
Location: Redmond
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Negotiate and manage Starlink contracts for ground infrastructure, including colocation agreements, land leases, construction services, equipment installation, maintenance, and related connectivity services.
  • •Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align contract terms with technical and regulatory requirements across different countries.
  • •Conduct risk assessments, vendor evaluations, and due diligence to minimize supply chain disruptions and ensure adherence to ITAR, export control, and environmental regulations.
  • •Monitor contract performance, resolve disputes, and manage amendments or renewals to support scaling the global ground network.
  • •Ensure contracts comply with SpaceX policies, FAR, and international standards while improving procurement workflows and creating new contract vehicles.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 85,000 - 120,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceVisionDental401kDisability InsuranceLife InsuranceParental Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in business, law, or supply chain management, OR 2+ years of experience reviewing, drafting, and negotiating legal contracts and/or commercial terms.
  • •Experience drafting, negotiating, and reviewing contracts in telecommunications, data centers, or infrastructure procurement.
  • •Strong understanding of commercial contract terms and risk management principles.
  • •Experience with vendor management and procurement processes in a technical or engineering-driven environment.
  • •Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and contract management tools such as Ariba or Coupa.
Experience:2+ yearsTelecommunicationsData centersInfrastructure procurement
Education:Bachelor's in business, law, supply chain management
Skills:Analytical skillsOrganizational skillsCommunicationInterpersonal skillsIntegrity
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPointAribaCoupa

Eligibility

Nationality:US National

Company Brief

SpaceX
Designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft for commercial and government customers, aiming to reduce space transportation costs and enable human life on Mars through reusable launch vehicles and integrated space systems.
Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Valuation: Hectocorn (USD 100B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Hawthorne, United States
Founded: 2002
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