Equipment Reliability Engineer: IoT-Driven Maintenance

SpaceX; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking an Equipment Reliability Engineer to drive reliability of Starship production assets. You will lead preventive maintenance programs, develop KPI frameworks, and implement data-driven improvements across critical equipment.

Collaborating with manufacturing, tooling, and IT teams, you will integrate sensors and CMMS workflows, enabling predictive maintenance and robust, maintainable systems for high-volume aerospace production.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
• 1+ years of experience in manufacturing, reliability, or operations.
• Experience in maintenance engineering or reliability in high-volume environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own equipment improvement plans to maximize production availability.
• Develop reliability programs including preventive maintenance and spare parts strategy.
• Integrate sensors and IoT for real-time performance monitoring.
• Perform RCA and FMECA to prevent failures on critical equipment.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to implement improvements.
• Develop and track maintenance and reliability KPIs.

Skills

Equipment control systems

Machinery

Industrial automation

Mechanical components

Fluid systems

Electrical components

CNC

SMT

3D printing

Robotics

CMMS familiarity

SQL

PowerBI

Reading schematics

OEE

MTBF

MTTR

Critical thinking

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Maximo

SAP

Infor

Job description

SpaceX is seeking an Equipment Reliability Engineer to drive reliability of Starship production assets. You will lead preventive maintenance programs, develop KPI frameworks, and implement data-driven improvements across critical equipment.

Collaborating with manufacturing, tooling, and IT teams, you will integrate sensors and CMMS workflows, enabling predictive maintenance and robust, maintainable systems for high-volume aerospace production.