SpaceX · 12 hours ago
Manufacturing Specialist (Satellite Transceiver)
SpaceX is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. They are seeking a Manufacturing Specialist to support the production of optoelectronic devices for Starlink, a low latency broadband internet system.
Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingNational SecuritySpace Travel
Responsibilities
Execute and manage new configuration introduction into production on aggressive timelines
Identify, develop, and provide training for production technicians on new or updated processes
Program and operate microelectronics assembly machines (die/wire bonding machines)
Train technicians to run/troubleshoot complex machines
Create and support equipment maintenance and calibration schedules
Execute Design of Experiments (DOE) for iterative process improvement
Design and implement assembly fixtures / shop aids to improve manufacturing processes
Specify equipment requirements for new PCBA build processes
Implement standard practices, troubleshooting guides, and standard repair procedures
Assess non-conforming hardware and drive resolution and preventative actions
First level triage of production yield issues and other hardware failures
Collaborate with manufacturing, test, and design teams on design for manufacturing
Improve manufacturing systems to ensure rate capability
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
2+ years professional experience in a hands-on manufacturing environment or a bachelor's degree in an engineering, math, or science discipline
Available to work extended hours and weekends as needed. Estimated shift time: 7AM-5:30PM
Must be able to stand for long periods of time
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds unassisted
Repetitive assembly operations, grasping, standing, lifting, bending, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State
Preferred
Associate or bachelor's degree in an engineering, math, or science discipline
Hands-on experience with microelectronics manufacturing processes (die/wire bonding), SMT, or silicon packaging
Experience with MIL-STD-883 test methods and procedures
Ability to read, understand, and follow detailed schematics, engineering drawings, and instructions
Excellent communication (written and verbal) and teamwork skills
Strong desire and ability to learn quickly, adapt, and innovate
Ability to work both autonomously and as a team in a highly demanding, fast-paced environment
Benefits
Long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards
Potential discretionary bonuses
Ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
Short and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
Various other discounts and perks
3 weeks of paid vacation
10 or more paid holidays per year
Sick leave in accordance with Washington's Sick Leave policies
Company
SpaceX
SpaceX is an aviation and aerospace company that designs, manufactures, and launches rockets and spacecraft.
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