SpaceX
Supplier Development Engineer, Silicon (Starlink)
About this role
SpaceX is seeking a Supplier Development Engineer for its Starlink project, tasked with managing supplier development for silicon and packaging. This role requires expertise in high-volume manufacturing, selecting suppliers, and ensuring quality throughout the process.
What you'll do
- Oversee supplier development for silicon and packaging within Starlink.
- Engage with suppliers for selection and process engineering.
- Provide guidance on advanced process and packaging technologies.
- Assess supplier manufacturing capabilities.
- Lead new product introduction and qualification activities.
- Drive supplier performance improvement and reactive quality support.
What they're looking for
- Knowledge of silicon lifecycle and manufacturing processes.
- Experience in front-end wafer fabrication and back-end packaging.
- Ability to conduct reliability testing and qualification plans.
- Familiarity with Lean methodologies and performance metrics.
- Strong problem-solving skills using root cause analysis.
- Technical expertise in semiconductor processes.
Benefits
- Innovative work environment.
- Opportunity to influence high-volume manufacturing.
- Collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams.
- Potential for iterative product and process improvements.
- Exposure to cutting-edge technology.
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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.
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