Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Proven experience in manufacturing process development, particularly in PCB technology. Proficiency with advanced manufacturing tools such as CNC machines and automation systems. Strong analytical skills to assess and optimize complex mechanical and chemical processes. Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate with senior leadership. Hands-on experience with Design of Experiments (DOE) methodologies. Familiarity with high-volume production environments is preferred.
About the role
Join SpaceX as a Mechanical Engineer specializing in PCB development for our groundbreaking Starlink project. In this pivotal role, you will lead the advancement of innovative manufacturing processes for printed circuit boards (PCBs), ensuring the seamless scalability of production to meet the demands of our rapidly growing satellite constellation. You will be responsible for the design and execution of state-of-the-art equipment, tooling, and manufacturing technologies, overseeing projects from initial concept through to factory installation and optimization. Your contributions will directly influence the connectivity solutions provided to millions globally, enhancing access to high-speed internet in underserved areas. As we expand our Bastrop facility, set to become North America's largest PCB manufacturing hub, your expertise will play a critical role in shaping the future of connectivity.
About SpaceX
SpaceX is pioneering the next frontier of human exploration and connectivity. Founded with the vision of making life multi-planetary, we are at the forefront of developing groundbreaking technologies that will enable human existence on Mars. Through our Starlink initiative, we are deploying the largest satellite constellation and most advanced broadband internet system in the world, delivering fast and reliable internet access to millions—especially in remote and underserved regions. Our innovative approach allows individuals, businesses, and communities to connect seamlessly, regardless of their geographic location.
