PCB Reliability Engineer (Starshield)

About this role

The PCB Reliability Engineer at SpaceX's Starshield division will focus on ensuring the quality and reliability of printed circuit boards used in satellite and consumer hardware. This role involves development and testing phases, optimizing design processes, and collaborating with various engineering teams.

What you'll do

• Develop PCB stackups for new designs
• Introduce new materials and work with supply chain
• Create and manage reliability test plans
• Oversee design for manufacturability (DFM) processes
• Identify opportunities for quality and cost optimization
• Diagnose reliability failures and propose corrective actions

What they're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering field
• 1+ years in PCB reliability or fabrication
• Experience with PCB materials and fabrication
• Knowledge of IPC manufacturing standards
• Ability in failure analysis and problem-solving
• Familiarity with statistical analysis techniques
• Strong data analysis skills
• Excellent communication abilities

Benefits

• Competitive salary with potential bonuses
• Stock options and long-term incentives
• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid parental leave and vacation
• Paid sick leave and discounts on various services