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SpaceX is pioneering space technologies with a mission to enable human life on Mars and is actively deploying Starlink, the world’s most advanced broadband internet system. They seek a Manufacturing and Process Engineer focused on PCBA to optimize production and quality for Starlink’s satellite technology in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Skills

  • Expertise in manufacturing process and SMT/PCBA operations
  • Knowledge of PCB design, accelerated testing, and design for reliability
  • Familiarity with statistical techniques including experiment design
  • Knowledge of IPC manufacturing standards
  • Proficiency with SQL and Python
  • Experience with Six Sigma methodologies
  • Basic failure analysis using X-ray, cross-section, polishing
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Analytical skills for data-driven improvements
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced settings

Responsibilities

  • Own and manage PCBA processes and products for in-house production
  • Drive processes for volume production including manufacturing execution, nonconforming product management, and process control
  • Manage new product introduction of PCBA assemblies alongside design engineers
  • Develop and maintain work instructions, process documentation, and training
  • Track schedules, work-in-progress, and defect rates of products
  • Identify trends for optimizing product output, quality, and cost
  • Drive corrective actions and continuous process improvements

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, software, industrial, electrical, or related engineering discipline

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary depending on level and experience
  • Long-term incentives including company stock and stock options
  • Potential discretionary bonuses
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with discounts
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • 3 weeks paid vacation plus 10+ paid holidays annually
  • 5 days sick leave for exempt employees
  • Company shuttles from Seattle to Redmond location
  • Various employee discounts and perks
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SpaceX, founded by Elon Musk, is an aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company aiming to revolutionize space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

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