Machine Maintenance Manager, Starlink Production

SpaceX; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company is seeking a driven Machine Maintenance Manager for its Starlink production line in Bastrop, Texas. The role involves ensuring maximum equipment reliability and leading a team to build robust maintenance systems. Applicants should possess a degree in engineering or substantial leadership experience in manufacturing, and at least three years in aerospace or high-volume manufacturing environments. This position requires excellent problem-solving and communication skills, with responsibilities including team leadership and maintenance strategy execution.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in aerospace or high-volume manufacturing.
• 2+ years in a leadership position.
• Hands-on maintenance or manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead team for maximum machine availability and throughput.
• Design systems for efficient maintenance task execution.
• Drive root cause determination and corrective actions.
• Manage spare parts inventory for rapid failure responses.
• Mentor team on strategy, troubleshooting, and operations.

Skills

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Pneumatics knowledge

Mechanical theory knowledge

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or STEM discipline

5+ years leadership experience in manufacturing

Tools

Computerized maintenance management system

Job description

A leading aerospace company is seeking a driven Machine Maintenance Manager for its Starlink production line in Bastrop, Texas. The role involves ensuring maximum equipment reliability and leading a team to build robust maintenance systems. Applicants should possess a degree in engineering or substantial leadership experience in manufacturing, and at least three years in aerospace or high-volume manufacturing environments. This position requires excellent problem-solving and communication skills, with responsibilities including team leadership and maintenance strategy execution.