NPI Hardware Engineer for High-Volume Space Tech

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is seeking a Product Development Engineer in Bastrop, TX. The role emphasizes managing new hardware programs in collaboration with contract manufacturers, ensuring project goals are met efficiently. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in engineering and have at least 3 years of relevant experience, particularly in high-volume consumer electronics. This position requires on-site work and involves excellent project management and communication skills to lead multi-functional teams effectively.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a quality, reliability, supply chain, or engineering role.
• Experience in high-volume consumer electronics hardware programs.
• Strong experience in New Product Introduction (NPI) and scaling hardware into mass production.

Responsibilities

• Drive strategic execution of hardware programs and ensure alignment with project goals.
• Create and manage detailed project schedules, facilitating effective communication with all stakeholders.
• Oversee release processes for parts and assemblies, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.

Skills

Quality assurance

Project management

Communication

Problem-solving

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Risk management tools

Configuration management

Job description

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is seeking a Product Development Engineer in Bastrop, TX. The role emphasizes managing new hardware programs in collaboration with contract manufacturers, ensuring project goals are met efficiently. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in engineering and have at least 3 years of relevant experience, particularly in high-volume consumer electronics. This position requires on-site work and involves excellent project management and communication skills to lead multi-functional teams effectively.