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SpaceX · 11 hours ago

Maintenance Engineer, PCB (Starlink)

SpaceX is a company focused on developing technologies for human exploration of space, particularly through its Starlink broadband internet system. The Maintenance Engineer, PCB (Starlink) will be responsible for identifying and managing asset reliability risks, ensuring maximum asset uptime, and providing technical support to maintenance management and production personnel.

Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingNational SecuritySpace Travel
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Responsibilities

Work with project engineering to ensure the reliability and sustainability of new and modified installations
Guide efforts to ensure consistency and maintainability of critical equipment, processes, utilities, facilities, controls, and safety/security systems
Own equipment improvement plans for more responsive and developed preventative maintenance strategies, equipment effectiveness, and minimization of production downtime
Define, design, develop, monitor, and refine an asset maintenance plan that includes value-added preventive maintenance tasks, minimization of high-cost low-value repairs, effective utilization of predictive, and other non-destructive testing methodologies
Prepare asset documentation package for review of system mechanical design, controls, and software
Develop engineering solutions to repetitive failures and equipment-specific problems that adversely affect plant operations including capacity, quality, cost, or regulatory compliance issues
Work with production to perform analyses of assets including asset utilization rate, overall equipment effectiveness, remaining useful life, operational restrictions, and other parameters that define the operating condition, reliability, and costs of assets
Provide technical support to production, maintenance management, and technical personnel
Manage production requests for asset improvement, control functions, and data collection
Apply value analysis to repair/replace, repair/redesign, and make/buy decisions

Qualification

Reliability engineeringPreventive maintenanceEquipment control systemsMechanical engineeringElectrical engineeringStatistical analysisOrganizedCMMS programsCertified reliability engineerMaintenance & reliability professionalCritical thinkingProblem-solvingDetail-oriented

Required

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, aerospace, systems, or manufacturing engineering
1+ years of experience in an engineering role in manufacturing, integration, reliability, technical program management, and/or operations
Physical effort including standing, lifting, and carrying equipment up to 25 lbs. unassisted
Available to work extended hours and weekends as needed
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

Advanced degrees in engineering with reliability analysis experience through research and/or internships
2+ years of experience in a maintenance engineering role and reliability in a high-volume manufacturing, testing, or operational environment
Hands-on experience with equipment control systems, machinery, and industrial automation
Developed understanding of mechanical, fluid, and electrical components
Ability to read and understand equipment schematics and OEM manuals
Experience in using probability and statistical tools and methods
Demonstrates critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Detail-oriented, organized, and able to demonstrate a high sense of urgency
Experience working with CMMS programs such as Maximo, SAP, Infor, etc
Certified reliability engineer (CRE) or maintenance & reliability professional (CMRP)

Company

SpaceX is an aviation and aerospace company that designs, manufactures, and launches rockets and spacecraft.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$11.78B
Key Investors
Korea Investment PartnersIntesa SanpaoloAndreessen Horowitz
2025-12-12Secondary Market
2025-09-10Secondary Market
2025-08-13Secondary Market· $10M

Leadership Team

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Bret Johnsen
CFO
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Charles Kuehmann
VP Materials Engineering
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