SpaceX
Supplier Development Engineer, Mechanical (Starlink)
About this role
As a Supplier Development Engineer at SpaceX, you will play a key role in the advancement and production of Starlink's mechanical components. This position involves collaboration across teams and managing supplier relationships to ensure efficient supply chain operations and high-volume manufacturing success.
What you'll do
- Analyze manufacturing processes with a physics-based approach
- Guide products from concept to high-volume production
- Research new materials and manufacturing technologies
- Develop part qualification criteria and optimize systems for production
- Lead Design of Experiments for supplier processes
- Perform defect characterization and collaborate with engineering teams
What they're looking for
- Mechanical engineering principles
- Manufacturing process understanding
- Material science knowledge
- Analytical problem-solving
- Collaborative teamwork
- Project management
- Design of Experiments (DOE)
- Supplier relationship management
Benefits
- Opportunity to work on innovative technology
- Collaborative work environment
- Dynamic and fast-paced industry
- Focus on personal and professional growth
- Contribute to mission-driven projects
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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