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SpaceX · 3 days ago

Gateway Production Technician (Starlink)

Woodinville, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$29.50/hr - $37/hr

1+ years exp

SpaceX is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars and is seeking a Gateway Production Technician for its Starlink project. The role involves building and assembling components for the Starlink Gateways, ensuring quality and reliability in a fast-paced environment.

Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingNational SecuritySpace Travel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Build small electrical sub-assemblies

Assemble mechanical and electrical components of gateways, subassemblies, and final vehicle integrations

Integrate PCB assemblies into product chassis

Wire harnesses

Support conformal coating, masking, epoxy application, and coating processes

Operate complex automated equipment, troubleshooting and maintaining as needed

Maintain lab equipment, ensuring calibration and tracking schedules

Conduct functional testing of hardware, including setup, instrumentation, test execution, and teardown

Set up tests to support thermal, shock, thermal vacuum, and vibration regimes

Prioritize schedules and work independently to meet company deliverables

Qualification

Electro-mechanical assemblyMechanical assemblySolderingIPC certificationTest setupExecutionReading engineering drawingsMicrosoft Office proficiencyTroubleshootingHigh-volume manufacturing experience

Required

High school degree or equivalency certificate

1+ years of hands-on work experience

Willing to work all shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed

Standing for long periods, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position

Able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted

Preferred

2+ years of experience in electro-mechanical assembly, integration, or mechanical assembly

Proficient in using a PC, Microsoft Windows, and the Microsoft Office suite

Associate degree

Ability to read, interpret, and work from layout drawings, mechanical drawings, assembly procedures, schematics, engineering drawings, and parts lists

Experience working in an electro-mechanical manufacturing, precision manufacturing, or high-volume manufacturing company

Electro-mechanical assembly and prototype development experience

Experience setting up and conducting tests and experiments

IPC and/or J-STD certification

Soldering experience