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Manufacturing Engineer, Materials Management (Starlink)

SpaceX is developing Starlink, a low-latency broadband satellite internet system. The Manufacturing Engineer, Materials Management will drive materials systems and automation from concept through production, owning the interface between engineering development and production to meet quality, cost, manufacturability, and throughput targets in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
  • 1+ years of manufacturing experience (professional or project-based)
  • Experience with BOM and EM management for production
  • Familiarity with inventory automation, RFID, and vision systems
  • Exposure to ERP, MRP, or MES systems (defining requirements preferred)
  • Ability to design tooling for high-volume manufacturing
  • Experience working cross-functionally and managing vendor/supplier relationships
  • Willingness to work extended hours and travel up to 10%
  • Must meet ITAR eligibility requirements

Responsibilities

  • Design and integrate interfaces between Materials Management and multiple production lines in partnership with Production Manufacturing Engineers
  • Design and implement RFID and vision technologies for materials tracking and handling
  • Plan and lead phase-in of inventory automation while minimizing disruption to production targets
  • Manage Engineering Masters (EMs) and Manufacturing BOMs (mBOMs) for the Refurb Production Line
  • Ensure Materials Management systems meet high-volume throughput, cost, and quality requirements
  • Lead facilities planning, floor layout, headcount estimates, and material flow definition
  • Identify hardware requirements and integrate hardware into Materials Management processes
  • Evaluate automation opportunities, develop requirements, and assess ROI for implementations
  • Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to develop and deploy Materials Management solutions

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering (required)
  • Relevant project or professional manufacturing experience

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and performance-based rewards
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement/401(k)-style plan
  • Paid time off and holiday benefits
  • Professional development and training opportunities
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DATE POSTED
October 31, 2025
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