Operations Analyst (Power ) - Memphis in , us
Operations Analyst (Power ) - MemphisAs a member of the power operations team, you will apply your knowledge, experience, and creativity to turn plant data into decisions. This role supports the site director with insights that improve how the power plant runs, including performance, fuel use, downstream demand, maintenance planning, and environmental compliance. If you like strategic planning, juggling many different priorities, improving processes, and spending your time in a dynamic work environment, then this team may be for you. This role will report directly to the site director and serve as a resource across plant operations.Responsibilities include:Create and integrate AI tools to support analytics and execution planning. Create AI agents that can aid in oversight and quickly flag the onset of an issue or outageDevelop visual standards for work boards, JIRA queuing, Power BI dashboards, and plant operations workflowDefine and develop plant-level metrics and dashboards that quantify operational health and influence change, including gas vs MW, hall demand vs , maintenance forecast, and air permit hoursSupport the site director with data insights for plant operations, outage planning, and continuous improvementConduct in-depth analyses through SQL queries and other data analysis methods to dive into problems and identify trends for decision making, following the rules of clear visual indicators and linear flowCreate reports, tools, and standardized metrics for operational measurements and improvementsIntegrate with operations, maintenance, engineering, and environmental teams to understand current workflows and identify systematic gapsSupport department continuous improvement projects such as new process rollouts and standardizationDevelop automation that mitigates operational risk or creates efficiencies within the power plantConduct operations audits that streamline plant operations, maintenance, and reliability workMaintenance program enhancement – increase attention on poor-health equipment and descope unnecessary workImplement operations or maintenance tools (software or hardware) to reduce wasted effort by engineers, operators, and techniciansAnalyze site services and plant support contracts such as utilities, waste, and related services, and roadmap improvements to ensure smart spendingBuild communication tools and reports targeted at the site director and plant leadership to improve decision-making and customer service to downstream loadsStandardize material, spare parts, and procurement processes to reduce outage and project lead timesDrive alignment with power and operations teams at other SpaceX sites to reduce duplicated workBasic qualifications include:Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, supply chain, management information systems, computer science, or economics2+ years of experience in an operations, data analytics, consulting, production coordination, scheduling, or planning rolePreferred skills and experience include:4+ years of professional experienceProcess focused experience including project management, capacity modeling, process mapping, and layoutsExperience with operations, maintenance, and capacity planning (including CMMS, MRP, or ERP systems)Experience in using Excel, VBA, SQL, or Python/R for analysis or modeling dynamic systemsExperience with creating and managing dashboards using data visualization tools using Power BIFamiliarity with power plant or industrial operations metrics such as heat rate / gas vs MW, vs demand, maintenance forecasting, and environmental or air-permit trackingExperience with lean, six sigma, and related operations principlesAbility to work well across teams and skill sets to find the simplest and best solutionExperience as a contributor to multi-disciplinary and cross-functional teamsSpaceXAI is an equal opportunity employer. For details on data processing, view our Recruitment Privacy Notice.