Sr. Process Engineer, Industrial Water Treatment (Starlink)

SpaceX
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Industrial, Process & Manufacturing EngineeringExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["PFD","P&ID","CAD","BOM","Lean manufacturing","Manufacturing processes","Process optimization"]

Lead development and optimization of ultrapure process water systems for Starlink manufacturing, partnering with engineering, operations, and EHS to scale production. Own design, qualification, and operation of water treatment facilities supporting PCB, silicon packaging, and solar cell lines, delivering reliable, cost-effective processes at scale.

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3 months ago

Sr. Process Engineer, Industrial Water Treatment (Starlink)

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Job Summary

Lead development and optimization of ultrapure process water systems for Starlink manufacturing, partnering with engineering, operations, and EHS to scale production. Own design, qualification, and operation of water treatment facilities supporting PCB, silicon packaging, and solar cell lines, delivering reliable, cost-effective processes at scale.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Industrial, Process & Manufacturing Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Demonstrate extreme ownership in the construction, activation, and operation of a new commercial ultrapure process water treatment facility.
  • •Design, implement, and productionize mechanical and fluid systems that meet SpaceX and regulatory requirements.
  • •Interpret lab analysis, data streams, and operator feedback to effectively maintain safe and effective plant operations.
  • •Develop, implement, maintain, and improve operational procedures, methods, and process equipment.
  • •Form strong partnerships with internal and external counterparts, including but not limited to manufacturing operations and engineering, environment health and safety (EHS), facilities construction and maintenance teams, representatives of regulatory bodies, OEM equipment manufactures, and supplier representatives.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's degree in an engineering, math, or science discipline.
  • •5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment or with fluids/mechanical/electromechanical design and analysis (internship or project team experience is applicable).
  • •7+ years hands-on project experience in wastewater treatment.
  • •Experience with process parameters and engineering units for temperature, pressure, flow, and power.
  • •Ability to read and understand process PFDs, P&IDs, 2D and 3D CAD drawings, construction drawings, and BOMs.
Experience:5+ yearsManufacturingWater treatmentProcess engineering
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:PFDP&IDCADBOMLean manufacturingManufacturing processesProcess optimization
Languages:English
Tech Stack:PFDP&ID2D CAD3D CADBOMs

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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