PCBA Manufacturing Engineer for Space Tech & Starlink

Spacex; Redmond; On-site; AUD 151,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Comprehensive medical, vision, dental

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Hardware Development Engineer for PCBA manufacturing to lead PCBA processes in in-house production and drive volume manufacturing improvements. You will collaborate with design engineers and process specialists to enable reliable, scalable PCBA output.

Responsibilities include managing work instructions, tracking WIP and defects, and implementing corrective actions to enhance quality, output, and manufacturability in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, software, industrial, electrical, or other engineering discipline.
• 1+ years of professional experience in manufacturing process, SMT, accelerated testing, design for reliability, or PCB design and layout.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage PCBA processes and PCBA products for in-house production.
• Drive processes for volume production of PCBA including manufacturing execution, nonconforming product management, configuration management, traceability tracking, and process control.
• Manage new product introduction of PCBA assemblies, working closely with design engineers, and process specialists.
• Manage work instructions, process documentation, and training.
• Track schedule, work-in-progress levels, and defect rates of owned products.
• Identify trends and opportunities for optimizing product output, quality enhancements, and cost of manufacturability.
• Drive corrective actions and process improvements on owned processes and products.

Skills

SMT processing

Design for reliability

Data analysis

Problem solving

Autonomous teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

SQL

Python

IPC standards

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Hardware Development Engineer for PCBA manufacturing to lead PCBA processes in in-house production and drive volume manufacturing improvements. You will collaborate with design engineers and process specialists to enable reliable, scalable PCBA output.

Responsibilities include managing work instructions, tracking WIP and defects, and implementing corrective actions to enhance quality, output, and manufacturability in a fast-paced environment.