PCB Reliability Engineer – Space Tech Maintenance

SpaceX; Lockhart (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking an Equipment Reliability Engineer for PCB maintenance (Starlink) to identify and manage asset reliability risks in a high-rate manufacturing environment. The role focuses on extending asset life, minimizing downtime, and driving design, build, and installation of new assets with cross-functional support.

You will collaborate with project engineering, production, and maintenance teams to implement preventive, predictive, and value-driven maintenance strategies while ensuring

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, aerospace, systems, or manufacturing engineering.
• 1+ years of experience in an engineering role in manufacturing, integration, reliability, technical program management, and/or operations.

Responsibilities

• Work with project engineering to ensure reliability and sustainability of new and modified installations.
• Guide efforts to ensure consistency and maintainability of critical equipment, processes, utilities, facilities, controls, and safety/security systems.
• Own equipment improvement plans for proactive maintenance strategies and minimized downtime.
• Define and refine an asset maintenance plan including preventive maintenance tasks and non-destructive testing methodologies.
• Prepare asset documentation for review of system mechanical design, controls, and software.
• Develop engineering solutions to repetitive failures affecting plant operations.
• Analyze asset utilization, overall equipment effectiveness, remaining useful life, and related costs.
• Provide technical support to production and maintenance teams.
• Manage production requests for asset improvement and data collection.
• Apply value analysis to repair/replace and make/buy decisions.

Skills

Reliability analysis

Equipment control

Industrial automation

Root cause analysis

Maintenance planning

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical or aerospace or systems or manufacturing engineering

Tools

Maximo

SAP

Infor

Job description

SpaceX is seeking an Equipment Reliability Engineer for PCB maintenance (Starlink) to identify and manage asset reliability risks in a high-rate manufacturing environment. The role focuses on extending asset life, minimizing downtime, and driving design, build, and installation of new assets with cross-functional support.

You will collaborate with project engineering, production, and maintenance teams to implement preventive, predictive, and value-driven maintenance strategies while ensuring