Product Development Engineer - Starlink

Role overview SpaceX seeks a Product Development Engineer to join the Starlink team in Bastrop, TX. This position centers on advancing satellite systems that enable global internet service. The work combines hands-on engineering with a focus on both design and testing. Engineers in this role contribute to the ongoing improvement of Starlink’s satellite technology. Collaboration with a skilled team is central to maintaining high standards for performance and reliability. What you will do Design and test satellite systems for the Starlink network Identify and implement improvements to existing technologies Work closely with other engineers to ensure system reliability and strong performance Requirements Experience in hands-on engineering roles Ability to collaborate effectively within a technical team Commitment to advancing satellite performance and reliability

As a Product Compliance Engineer for Starlink at SpaceX, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our innovative technologies meet stringent regulatory standards. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to assess product compliance, conduct testing, and implement necessary changes to maintain the highest quality and safety standards.

SpaceX continues to push the boundaries of technology with the Starlink satellite constellation, aiming to provide reliable internet access across the globe. The company is bringing integrated circuit packaging and assembly processes in-house to support this effort. Role overview The Silicon Packaging Process Engineer for Starlink Production will play a key role in developing and manufacturing advanced packaging solutions. This position involves close collaboration with packaging engineers, test engineers, equipment manufacturers, and leadership to drive the success of Starlink’s integrated circuit production. What you will do Work on bringing integrated circuit packaging and assembly processes in-house Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support development and manufacturing Contribute to the quality, reliability, cost, manufacturability, throughput, and security of Starlink products Who thrives here Engineers who enjoy solving complex technical challenges Those who are comfortable in a fast-paced setting Individuals passionate about building sophisticated systems from the ground up This role is based in Bastrop, TX and supports one of SpaceX’s most ambitious projects to date.

As a Senior Product Compliance Engineer at SpaceX, you will be at the forefront of ensuring the compliance of innovative products within the Starlink program. This pivotal role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and implement compliance strategies, conduct rigorous testing and assessments, and ensure adherence to industry standards and regulations.

Role Overview SpaceX is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer to support Starlink projects at our Bastrop, TX facility. This role focuses on designing, developing, and refining manufacturing processes for satellite production. The work directly impacts the efficiency and quality of Starlink hardware as we scale operations. What You Will Do Create and improve manufacturing processes for satellite assembly Develop solutions that increase efficiency and maintain high quality standards Work closely with teams to ensure production goals are met What We Look For Strong engineering background Experience with process optimization and continuous improvement Interest in driving innovation in manufacturing

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Director of Starlink Production (Assembly) to lead our efforts in enhancing the manufacturing processes of our revolutionary satellite internet network. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for overseeing the assembly operations of Starlink satellites, ensuring that production meets our high standards of quality and efficiency.Your leadership will be critical in driving continuous improvement initiatives, optimizing workflows, and fostering a culture of safety and excellence. You will collaborate closely with engineering, supply chain, and quality teams to achieve production targets and implement best practices.

At SpaceX, we operate under the aspiration that humanity's exploration of the cosmos is a thrilling frontier. We are dedicated to developing the technologies necessary to facilitate this journey, with the ultimate aim of supporting human life on Mars.MANAGER OF MACHINE MAINTENANCE (STARLINK PRODUCTION)We are seeking a highly motivated and qualified machine maintenance manager to oversee equipment reliability for Starlink's high-volume production lines in Bastrop, Texas. This role requires operating within a dynamic environment, contributing to the development of hardware that connects people worldwide to the internet. The successful candidate will lead a team in implementing a comprehensive maintenance system focused on maximizing equipment availability and production line uptime to enhance Starlink's output.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Lead the team to achieve optimal machine availability, throughput, and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).Collaborate with team members to design and implement systems that track and execute maintenance tasks promptly with minimal impact on line uptime.Facilitate root cause analysis and corrective actions for incidents, ensuring recurrence prevention with asset owners and engineers.Oversee spare parts inventory for quick response to failures, justify capital expenditures for upgrades or new installations, and assist with refurbishments.Provide Design for Manufacturability (DFM) feedback on new layouts and equipment to ensure maintainability.Mentor team members on preventing strategic downtime, effective troubleshooting across various systems (hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical, controls), and maintaining disciplined operations.Ensure team workspaces are organized, efficient, and presentable.Handle daily administrative and management tasks, including performance reviews, skill matrix and training, timecard approvals, recruiting, and maintenance KPI analysis.

Role Overview SpaceX is hiring an Automation & Controls Specialist for the Starlink production facility in Bastrop, TX. This position focuses on supporting the manufacturing of Starlink satellites by improving and maintaining automation systems on the production floor. What You Will Do Design and program automation systems used in satellite manufacturing Troubleshoot and resolve issues with controls and automation equipment Work to boost the efficiency and reliability of production lines Contribute technical expertise that supports the delivery of advanced satellite technology

SpaceX pursues the goal of expanding humanity’s reach to the stars, with a long-term vision of enabling life on Mars. The company is building the technology to make this future possible. Starlink is SpaceX’s global satellite network, providing broadband internet to millions of users, including those in remote and underserved regions, on aircraft, at sea, and in areas recovering from disasters. The team draws on experience in rocket and spacecraft manufacturing to deliver reliable, high-speed connectivity worldwide. Role overview The Production Test Technician for Starlink plays a key part in maintaining quality standards during manufacturing and testing. This position supports the performance and reliability of Starlink products as they move through production. What you will do Monitor and uphold quality throughout the manufacturing and testing phases of Starlink hardware Support efforts to ensure Starlink products meet established standards before deployment Location This role is based in Bastrop, TX.

At SpaceX, we believe that a future where humanity explores the cosmos is infinitely more thrilling than one where we remain earthbound. Our mission is to develop the groundbreaking technologies needed to make this vision a reality, ultimately aiming to enable human life on Mars.PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR (STARLINK PCB)SpaceX is capitalizing on our expertise in rocket and spacecraft manufacturing to deploy Starlink—the world’s largest satellite constellation and the most advanced broadband internet system. We deliver high-speed, reliable internet to millions globally, including underserved communities, aircraft, maritime vessels, and areas affected by natural disasters. Our approach encompasses the design, assembly, testing, and operation of thousands of satellites and consumer antennae, allowing users to connect seamlessly upon unboxing. We are on the lookout for top-tier professionals to enhance Starlink’s impact on communities and businesses around the globe.In the role of Production Supervisor for the Starlink production team, you will lead the production of millions of electronic devices intended for consumers worldwide. You will oversee large teams of technicians and assemblers, collaborating closely with manufacturing and design engineers to facilitate the transition from prototype to mass production.

At SpaceX, we believe in the exhilarating potential of humanity exploring the cosmos. Currently, we are dedicated to developing groundbreaking technologies that will enable human life on Mars.MANAGER, PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD PRODUCTION (STARLINK)SpaceX is at the forefront of creating a revolutionary low-latency broadband internet system aimed at connecting people globally. With a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites, Starlink delivers fast and reliable internet access to underserved populations, including rural areas where traditional services are either too costly or unreliable. In support of our mission to 'Connect the Unconnected,' we are expanding operations at our PCB manufacturing facility in Bastrop, Texas, which stands as the largest of its kind in North America.We seek an experienced leader who is not only passionate about efficient operations but also adept at managing a diverse range of responsibilities to cultivate a world-class operations team. You will oversee the assembly and maintenance of our production equipment, establish operational standards for your team, and guide the program through its ramp-up phase into a structured production entity. This role demands the ability to swiftly adapt and become a subject matter expert across multiple intricate production operations, thriving in a dynamic startup environment while proactively ensuring mission success.

At SpaceX, we are driven by the vision of a future where humanity explores the stars. We are actively developing groundbreaking technologies to make this dream a reality, with the ultimate aim of establishing human life on Mars.MANAGER, GATEWAY PRODUCTION (STARLINK)SpaceX is on a mission to create a low-latency, broadband internet system designed to serve people around the globe. Our Starlink constellation of low Earth orbit satellites aims to deliver fast, reliable internet to underserved populations, particularly in rural areas where traditional services are either too costly or unreliable. To support our initiative of 'Connecting the Unconnected,' we are significantly increasing production capabilities at our manufacturing facility in Bastrop, Texas, creating thousands of high-skill manufacturing jobs in the region.We seek a driven and multifaceted leader who can oversee a wide range of responsibilities tied to the establishment and growth of a new production organization focused on our global gateway deployments. This role involves building and managing a production team responsible for operating and maintaining this essential equipment. You will set operational standards for the team, guiding the program from its inception to a streamlined production organization. The ideal candidate will quickly become a subject matter expert in complex production operations and thrive in a fast-paced startup environment, proactively identifying and implementing actions necessary for mission success.

Join SpaceX as the Manager of Solar Cell Production for our Starlink project, where you'll lead our mission to enhance solar cell manufacturing processes. This pivotal role involves overseeing production operations, ensuring quality control, and optimizing efficiency to meet the growing demands of our innovative satellite internet service.

At SpaceX, we believe in a future where humanity explores the stars. We are dedicated to developing the technologies necessary to make this a reality, with the ultimate aim of enabling human life on Mars.MANAGER OF STARLINK PRODUCTION (STARLINK)SpaceX is pioneering a low latency, broadband internet system designed to serve consumers worldwide. Our Starlink system, powered by a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites, promises fast and reliable internet connectivity for underserved populations, particularly in rural areas where current services are either inadequate or prohibitively expensive.We are seeking an energetic and versatile leader to oversee a large-scale production operation focused on our flagship consumer product, the Starlink Standard Kit. As the accountable leader for production outcomes on our Standard Kit assembly line, you will manage all aspects of recruitment, process enhancements, personnel management, and collaboration with partner teams to ensure seamless production. You will set the operational standards for your team and guide the transition from a startup phase to a disciplined production organization. The ideal candidate will quickly become a subject matter expert in complex, process-intensive production operations, thriving in a dynamic startup environment while implementing necessary actions to establish a structured production process.

Role overview SpaceX is seeking a Senior Product Development Manager to lead the Customer Hardware team for Starlink in Bastrop, TX. This position focuses on guiding the creation of hardware products that enhance customer experiences and maintain high quality standards. What you will do Set strategy and oversee execution for new customer hardware in the Starlink program Coordinate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, high-performance products Make sure hardware solutions address customer needs and align with SpaceX’s technology objectives Impact This manager helps define the future of Starlink’s customer hardware. The role involves close collaboration with engineering, product, and other teams to deliver meaningful products that support SpaceX’s broader mission.

Join SpaceX as an Operations Engineer focused on the growth of our Starlink project. In this role, you will be responsible for optimizing operational processes, ensuring efficient workflows, and contributing to the expansion of our satellite network. Your expertise will directly impact the performance and scalability of our services.

At SpaceX, we believe that a future where humanity explores the stars is far more thrilling than one where we remain confined to Earth. We are pioneering the technologies necessary to make this dream a reality, with our ultimate aspiration being the establishment of human life on Mars.MECHANICAL ENGINEER, AUTOMATION (STARLINK)Join us at SpaceX as we harness our expertise in rocket and spacecraft engineering to deploy Starlink, the most advanced broadband internet system globally. Starlink boasts the largest satellite constellation and delivers fast and reliable internet to millions of users worldwide. Our team designs, builds, tests, and operates every component of this innovative system, including thousands of satellites, user-friendly consumer receivers, and the software that integrates it all. We are just beginning to realize Starlink’s potential to transform communities and businesses around the world, and we are seeking top-tier engineers to help us maximize its impact.Our commitment to in-house engineering and production is a critical factor in SpaceX’s success, allowing for rapid feedback, agile decision-making, and quick delivery. As a Tooling Design and Automation Engineer at our Bastrop facility, you will concentrate on designing and developing comprehensive factory solutions for consumer electronics, scaling into the tens of millions, that are both technologically sophisticated and user-friendly. You will lead innovative, multidisciplinary projects that encompass machine design, robotics, motion systems, and factory health monitoring, all contributing to the high-rate factories that enable us to provide essential internet services to those who need it most.

SpaceX was founded on the vision that a future where humanity explores the cosmos is far more exhilarating than one where we do not. Currently, SpaceX is pioneering technologies to make this vision a reality, ultimately aiming to establish human life on Mars.OPERATIONS ENGINEER (STARLINK ENTERPRISE)Join our Starlink program, where we are revolutionizing global connectivity through our cutting-edge satellite constellation that provides low-latency broadband internet worldwide. As an Operations Engineer, you will play a crucial role in analyzing, developing, and implementing both tactical and strategic business processes for our enterprise and government teams, crafting impactful, efficient, and cost-effective solutions. We seek innovative problem solvers who are dedicated to enhancing customer experiences.Your responsibilities will include leading cross-functional initiatives to introduce new products and features to customers globally. You will establish and maintain robust feedback loops between engineering and operations teams to ensure continuous improvement across the Starlink product line. By coordinating testing with key customers and measuring outcomes, you will apply insights gained to refine future iterations. Ideal candidates are self-starters who thrive in dynamic environments, demonstrate resilience in driving change, possess empathy for diverse customer needs, and provide clear, informed decision-making to guide our leadership teams.

Role overview SpaceX seeks an Automation Engineer in Bastrop, TX to help scale Starlink’s satellite internet operations. The position focuses on building and maintaining automation systems that support Starlink’s rapid growth. What you will do Design, implement, and maintain automation systems to improve operational efficiency Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop solutions for Starlink’s expansion Use automation and control systems expertise to optimize processes and maintain quality Support ongoing process improvements as Starlink grows The team This group combines specialists from several fields, all working together to advance Starlink’s growth and operational goals.

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.