Senior Injection Molding Engineer for High-Volume Production

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is looking for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer for their injection molding team in Bastrop, TX. The role focuses on optimizing and developing manufacturing processes for Starlink hardware while ensuring efficient production lines capable of high-volume output.

Ideal candidates possess a Bachelor's degree in engineering or physics with relevant experience in manufacturing. Skills in automation and process optimization are crucial for this position.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with design for manufacturing (DFM) and design for test (DFT) best practices.
• Knowledge of gauge repeatability and reproducibility, and statistical process control.

Responsibilities

• Develop manufacturing processes for Starlink hardware.
• Implement high-volume production processes for injection molding.
• Manage production line tooling and inventory.

Skills

Plastic injection molding

Process optimization

Automation implementation

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or physics

Advanced degree in engineering

Tools

NX

Teamcenter

ERP systems

MRP systems

MES systems

Job description

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is looking for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer for their injection molding team in Bastrop, TX. The role focuses on optimizing and developing manufacturing processes for Starlink hardware while ensuring efficient production lines capable of high-volume output.

Ideal candidates possess a Bachelor's degree in engineering or physics with relevant experience in manufacturing. Skills in automation and process optimization are crucial for this position.