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SpaceX · 2 days ago

Avionics Engineer (Manufacturing)

Hawthorne, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$95K/yr - $115K/yr

1+ years exp

SpaceX is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. The Avionics Engineer (Manufacturing) will own the full manufacturing process of avionics hardware, ensuring efficiency and quality in production and testing.

Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingNational SecuritySpace Travel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Act as the primary liaison between avionics engineering, supply chain, production, etc. to ensure rate objectives are met through manufacturing and test

Support both part production and manufacturing process development

Implement, simplify, and automate high reliability manufacturing processes such that the production teams can operate independently of engineering

Work with peer engineering and support teams to drive design updates in response to manufacturing issues, part obsolescence, and system requirement changes

Select and qualify new equipment for electronics manufacturing and drive continuous improvement on existing assets

Design, develop, validate, and implement tooling to ensure manufacturing repeatability and efficiency

Contribute to design reviews acting as an expert in design for manufacturability, design for testability, yield improvements, supplier capabilities assessments, quality control, etc

Primary point of contact for production non-conforming product, troubleshooting, root cause, failure investigations and corrective actions

Prepare engineering documentation necessary for the transition from development to production including assembly procedures, test procedures, standard operating procedures, schematic diagrams, bills of materials, suitable alternate parts lists and mechanical drawings

Develop training requirements for production personnel

Work creatively and innovate to support SpaceX's lofty goals by always being prepared to challenge the status quo

Qualification

Design for manufacturabilityElectromechanical assemblyEnvironmental testing3D CAD softwareSQL databasesHands-on engineeringCommunicationProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline

1+ years of experience in design, manufacturing, and/or production of mechanical or electrical hardware systems (internship and collegiate extracurricular engineering project experience qualifies)