Starship Electronics Production Engineer — Aerospace

SpaceX Corp.; Hawthorne (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA is hiring a Production Engineer (Starship Electronics) to help manufacture avionics for Starship. You will develop and optimize process chains, design factory stations and tooling, and apply DFM guidelines to reduce cycle time and improve yield.

The position requires a Bachelor’s in mechanical, aerospace, or industrial engineering and 1+ years in manufacturing. SpaceX offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to contribute to ambitious spaceflight

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, aerospace, or industrial engineering.
• 1+ years of manufacturing engineering experience via project team, research, internship, or professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop, standardize, and improve process chains to deliver Starship electronics components.
• Design and deliver factory stations and production assets to expand capability and improve yield.
• Create tooling for build, test, and delivery of avionics hardware, including fixtures and automation.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Data analysis

DFM implementation

Manufacturing experience

Python/SQL

Autonomous work

Education

Bachelor’s in mechanical/ aerospace/ industrial engineering

Tools

Mechanical CAD

FEA

GD&T/drawing

Tolerance stack analysis

PCB fabrication/PCBA

Capital equipment

Job description

SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA is hiring a Production Engineer (Starship Electronics) to help manufacture avionics for Starship. You will develop and optimize process chains, design factory stations and tooling, and apply DFM guidelines to reduce cycle time and improve yield.

The position requires a Bachelor’s in mechanical, aerospace, or industrial engineering and 1+ years in manufacturing. SpaceX offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to contribute to ambitious spaceflight