Product Development Engineer (Starlink)

About this role

SpaceX is seeking a Product Development Engineer for its Starlink project, focusing on developing and managing hardware programs in collaboration with contract manufacturers. This role emphasizes the transition from concept development to mass production while ensuring quality, schedule adherence, and supply chain reliability.

What you'll do

• Drive execution of hardware programs aligned with project goals
• Manage project schedules and daily activities to meet objectives
• Lead communication between internal teams and external vendors
• Resolve issues and mitigate risks proactively
• Support prototype, engineering validation, and production builds
• Monitor the release process for parts and assemblies

What they're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in engineering
• 3+ years in quality, reliability, or engineering roles
• Experience with high-volume consumer electronics
• Strong leadership and communication abilities
• Ability to manage multiple projects under pressure
• Knowledge of NPI and supply chain operations

Benefits

• Innovative work environment
• Opportunity to work on advanced technologies
• Potential for travel to supplier and manufacturing sites
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