About the job
SpaceX develops technology to make life multiplanetary, with a particular emphasis on Mars exploration. The Starlink program aims to provide high-speed internet access across the globe through a rapidly expanding satellite network.
Role overview
The Engineering Manager, Starlink Manufacturing, leads manufacturing engineering for the Starlink Product team in Bastrop, TX. This position oversees the design, construction, and ongoing improvement of high-volume production lines. Ensuring that component manufacturing, assembly, and testing processes meet strict standards for safety, quality, and efficiency is a core responsibility.
Key responsibilities
- Lead a team of over 60 engineers and specialists working on two shifts.
- Direct all stages of production, focusing on maintaining efficiency and rigorous safety compliance.
Additional focus areas
This role involves equipment design and fabrication, facilities planning, staffing, and leadership development. Supporting the introduction of new products is also part of the scope. The manager serves as the main link between engineering, supply chain, and production teams for the assigned product line, and provides feedback to engineering on area capabilities and manufacturability.
