PCB Technician: Space-Grade Electronics for Connectivity

United States Digital Space LLC; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a PCB Technician to support Starlink manufacturing. You will operate and maintain production equipment, monitor processes, and perform interventions to sustain quality and yield in a high-paced environment.

The role requires hands-on PCB or microelectronics experience, ability to work with hazardous chemicals, and collaboration with maintenance and engineering teams to drive root-cause analysis and improvements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency required; associate degree in STEM preferred or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of PCB, microelectronics, or related manufacturing experience preferred; IPC-A-600/6012 certification is a plus.
• Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office; experience with MES/ERP systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Execute startup and shutdown procedures for production equipment.
• Monitor process conditions and control systems for PCB manufacturing equipment.
• Perform interventions to maintain parameters; adjust recipes and machines as needed.
• Troubleshoot with maintenance/engineering to identify root causes of downtime.
• Track schedule, perform preventive maintenance and calibration of equipment.
• Handle nonconforming PCBs and document dispositions.
• Assist with training of production personnel and maintain lab equipment.
• Maintain inventory of consumables and ensure safe handling of chemicals.
• Support process improvements to reduce cost, downtime and increase yield.
• Read and follow manufacturing work instructions; maintain 5S standards.

Skills

PCB experience

Microsoft Office

Wet lab experience

Hazardous chemicals handling

MES/ERP software

IPC-A-600/IPC-6012 certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Associate's degree in STEM

Tools

Microsoft Office

MES/ERP

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a PCB Technician to support Starlink manufacturing. You will operate and maintain production equipment, monitor processes, and perform interventions to sustain quality and yield in a high-paced environment.

The role requires hands-on PCB or microelectronics experience, ability to work with hazardous chemicals, and collaboration with maintenance and engineering teams to drive root-cause analysis and improvements.