Entry-Level Starlink Production Tech: Build & Test

SpaceX; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 50,971; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Bonuses

Medical coverage

401(k)

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Shuttle service

Job summary

SpaceX in Redmond, WA is seeking a Production Technician for Starlink to assemble, integrate, and test satellite components. You will build electrical sub-assemblies, PCB assemblies, and battery/solar modules, using soldering and wiring skills in a fast-paced aerospace setting.

The role demands reading drawings, following procedures, and performing functional tests across various regimes, with opportunities for growth and long-term incentives.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalency required.
• 1+ years hands-on work experience desired.
• Associate degree preferred.
• Experience reading and following layout drawings and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Build electrical sub-assemblies and mechanical/electrical integration of satellite components.
• Assemble PCB assemblies into product chassis.
• Build battery cell modules, solar modules, and solar arrays.
• Perform wire harnessing, soldering, and desoldering of through-hole and SMT components.
• Support conformal coating, masking, epoxy application, and related processes.
• Conduct functional testing of built hardware, including setup, instrumentation, execution, and teardown.
• Operate complex automated equipment and troubleshoot as needed.
• Assist in developing prototype test capabilities for spacecraft components and life tests.

Skills

Electro-mechanical assembly

Read drawings

Windows/Office

Communication skills

Testing experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree

Tools

Soldering

SMT & wiring

Conformal coating

Testing equipment

Job description

SpaceX in Redmond, WA is seeking a Production Technician for Starlink to assemble, integrate, and test satellite components. You will build electrical sub-assemblies, PCB assemblies, and battery/solar modules, using soldering and wiring skills in a fast-paced aerospace setting.

The role demands reading drawings, following procedures, and performing functional tests across various regimes, with opportunities for growth and long-term incentives.