PCB Manufacturing Engineer: High-Volume Electronics

SpaceX; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX in Bastrop, TX is seeking an Electrical Engineer, PCB (Starlink/Starmind) to spearhead state-of-the-art PCB production processes. You will design, implement, and scale manufacturing tools and processes, running DOE and root-cause analyses, and collaborating with leadership on critical design phases to enable mass production of Starlink hardware.

The role focuses on developing and optimizing PCB manufacturing, fixture design, inspection technologies, and process improvements in a

Qualifications

• 1+ years of hands-on manufacturing experience.
• Experience reading and understanding technical drawings.
• Ability to diagnose PCB failure modes and perform root-cause analyses.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain manufacturing processes, equipment, and facilities for PCB production.
• Analyze production processes and machinery using first principles.
• Lead DOE to establish stable, robust processes for production.
• Create project plans, budgets, and cost/benefit analyses for new processes or machines.
• Activate and test machines with a small team; troubleshoot issues in manufacturing.

Skills

Read technical drawings

Engineering first principles

Interpersonal skills

Electrical test equipment maintenance

High-volume electronics

IPC standards

PCB failure analysis

DOE / SPC / PFMEA

Product transfer from R&D to prod

Electrical test fixture design

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Job description

SpaceX in Bastrop, TX is seeking an Electrical Engineer, PCB (Starlink/Starmind) to spearhead state-of-the-art PCB production processes. You will design, implement, and scale manufacturing tools and processes, running DOE and root-cause analyses, and collaborating with leadership on critical design phases to enable mass production of Starlink hardware.

The role focuses on developing and optimizing PCB manufacturing, fixture design, inspection technologies, and process improvements in a