SpaceX
Manufacturing Engineer, Solar (Starlink)
About this role
SpaceX is searching for a Manufacturing Engineer specialized in solar technologies for the Starlink project. The role involves driving manufacturing processes, ensuring production efficiency, and collaborating closely with design teams to ensure manufacturability and high-quality output.
What you'll do
- Design and implement assembly and test processes
- Collaborate with mechanical design for manufacturability
- Lead prototype builds and production development
- Ensure manufacturing targets for volume, cost, and quality are met
- Manage facilities development and material flow
- Identify tooling needs and automation opportunities
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in engineering
- 1+ years in manufacturing
- Experience in high volume environments
- Knowledge of process qualifications and data analysis
- Ability to design manufacturing tooling
- Experience in automation implementation
- Familiarity with ERP, MRP, and MES systems
- Competency with NX and Teamcenter
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Company shuttles for commuting
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SpaceX
SpaceX develops advanced spacecraft and satellite systems, including the Starshield government satellite constellation and Starfall re-entry cargo capsule for global delivery. The company is hiring engineers in avionics integration, software test automation, mechanical design, and hardware reliability to validate flight-critical systems and ensure mission success.
- Website
- spacex.com
Likely interview questions
- Can you describe your experience with high volume manufacturing?
- How have you implemented automation in past projects?