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SpaceX is deploying Starlink, the world’s largest satellite broadband system, and seeks Manufacturing Engineering Specialists to establish and scale high-volume production of user terminals. Candidates should be hands-on, comfortable with automated equipment, and experienced in driving process development, quality, and continuous improvement in fast-paced manufacturing environments.

Skills

  • Hands-on experience with automated manufacturing equipment
  • Ability to triage defects and lead corrective actions
  • Experience with MES/ERP/MRP systems
  • Familiarity with NX and Teamcenter (preferred)
  • Data analysis skills (SQL or equivalent)
  • Strong computer literacy (Windows, iOS, custom software)
  • Ability to work shifts, overtime, and weekends as required

Responsibilities

  • Execute new product introduction builds across all work centers
  • Program, load, and operate automated production equipment
  • Triage non-conforming products and drive corrective and preventative actions
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues while maintaining quality and delivery timelines
  • Perform process development and validation for new models on aggressive timelines
  • Transition products from development to volume production
  • Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities for yield, performance, and cost
  • Define and support maintenance schedules and activities

Education

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate plus 2+ years hands-on manufacturing experience
  • OR bachelor's degree in engineering, math, or a science discipline

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance and life insurance
  • Eligibility for company stock, stock options, long-term incentives, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid parental leave
  • Approximately 3 weeks paid vacation and 10+ paid holidays per year
  • Various employee discounts and perks
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DATE POSTED
August 17, 2025
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