Assembly Engineering Specialist (Starlink)

SpaceX
Texas
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Manufacturing & Production OperationsExperience: 2+ yearsSkills: ["Communication","Teamwork","Continuous improvement","Process change adaptation"]

Support Starlink’s user terminal production by executing new product introduction builds, operating and programming automated manufacturing equipment, and resolving non-conforming products. Triage defects, perform process development and validation under aggressive timelines, and help transition products from development to volume production. Drive continuous improvement across yield, performance, and cost, while ensuring quality, design integrity, and delivery schedules.

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Assembly Engineering Specialist (Starlink)

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Job Summary

Support Starlink’s user terminal production by executing new product introduction builds, operating and programming automated manufacturing equipment, and resolving non-conforming products. Triage defects, perform process development and validation under aggressive timelines, and help transition products from development to volume production. Drive continuous improvement across yield, performance, and cost, while ensuring quality, design integrity, and delivery schedules.
Location: Texas
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Manufacturing & Production Operations
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Execute new product introduction builds across work centers.
  • •Program, load, and operate automated equipment.
  • •Triage non-conforming products and drive resolution and preventative actions.
  • •Resolve production issues while ensuring design integrity, product quality, and delivery timelines.
  • •Perform process development/validation for new models and support transition to volume production.

Key Requirements

  • •High school diploma/equivalency with 2+ years in hands-on manufacturing, or a bachelor’s degree in engineering, math, or science.
  • •Experience producing J-STD-001 Class 2 or IPC-A-610 Class 2 (or equivalent) hardware.
  • •Experience programming, loading, and operating automated equipment such as paste printer, SPI, pick and place, reflow oven, AOI, X-ray inspection, adhesive/coating dispenser, and BGA rework.
  • •Experience with electrical tests, including in-circuit and/or bed-of-nails testing.
  • •Ability to deliver high-quality hardware in a fast-paced NPI environment and adapt quickly to process change.
Experience:2+ yearsManufacturingHardware productionNPI
Education:
Skills:CommunicationTeamworkContinuous improvementProcess change adaptation
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Microsoft WindowsERP/MRP/MES systemsIOSCustom-developed softwarePaste printerSolder paste inspection (SPI)Pick and placeReflow ovenAutomated optical inspection (AOI)X-ray inspectionAdhesive/coating dispenserBGA reworkIn-circuit testingBed of nails testingJ-STD-001 Class 2IPC-A-610 Class 2

Eligibility

Nationality:US National

Company Brief

SpaceX
Designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft for commercial and government customers, aiming to reduce space transportation costs and enable human life on Mars through reusable launch vehicles and integrated space systems.
Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Valuation: Hectocorn (USD 100B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Hawthorne, United States
Founded: 2002
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