Avionics Harness Engineer (Night Shift)

SpaceX; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking an Avionics Build Specialist (Starship) to fabricate and assemble high-quality wire harnesses, interpret complex drawings, and drive root-cause analysis for production non-conformances. You will update designs in response to issues and help ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery across multiple stages of manufacturing.

You will work with design and manufacturing teams, applying lean principles, and employing tools like Protocase Designer and UG/NX to advance test systems,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline or 1+ years of electronics experience.
• 1+ years of manufacturing experience with electronics equipment and tools.
• Experience in harness design and construction.
• Knowledge of sensors, test equipment, and measurement tools.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret assembly procedures, schematics, BOMs, and drawings to fabricate wire harnesses.
• Provide root-cause analysis for non-conformances and dispositions per policies.
• Update designs and processes for manufacturability and obsolescence changes.
• Review drawings for manufacturability and provide feedback to design teams.
• Establish safety protocols and testing procedures for electrical systems.
• Drive lean projects to reduce waste, cut costs, and improve yields.
• Design and fabricate fixtures and tooling to support production.
• Resolve blockers to maintain quality and delivery timelines.
• Document electrical failure root-cause findings and corrective actions.

Skills

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Root cause analysis

Electrical systems knowledge

Harness design

Test systems design

Ability to read drawings

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Protocase Designer

UG/NX

Python

SQL

LabVIEW

Job description

SpaceX is seeking an Avionics Build Specialist (Starship) to fabricate and assemble high-quality wire harnesses, interpret complex drawings, and drive root-cause analysis for production non-conformances. You will update designs in response to issues and help ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery across multiple stages of manufacturing.

You will work with design and manufacturing teams, applying lean principles, and employing tools like Protocase Designer and UG/NX to advance test systems,