Senior Mechanical Engineer — High-Volume Manufacturing

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

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Sr. Mechanical Engineer in Bastrop, Texas, to own and scale manufacturing equipment for Starlink. The role involves end-to-end responsibility for designing and optimizing systems that ensure efficient high-volume production.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, 5+ years of relevant experience, and strong skills in CAD and FEA software. Join us in our mission to enable human life on Mars.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in mechanical design or manufacturing.
• 3+ years of experience with CAD and FEA software packages.
• Demonstrated ownership of projects through their lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Own manufacturing subsystems and equipment from conceptual design through production ramp.
• Develop design criteria with cross-functional teams.
• Monitor and track equipment performance metrics.

Skills

Mechanical design

CAD and FEA software

Project management

Collaborative problem solving

Data analytics for performance optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field

Tools

Siemens NX

3D CAD

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Sr. Mechanical Engineer in Bastrop, Texas, to own and scale manufacturing equipment for Starlink. The role involves end-to-end responsibility for designing and optimizing systems that ensure efficient high-volume production.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, 5+ years of relevant experience, and strong skills in CAD and FEA software. Join us in our mission to enable human life on Mars.