Manufacturing Specialist (Satellite Transceiver) - 2nd Shift

SpaceX • Redmond, WA • 2h ago

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

MANUFACTURING SPECIALIST (SATELLITE TRANSCEIVER) - 2ND SHIFT

SpaceX is developing a low latency, broadband internet system to meet the needs of consumers across the globe. Enabled by a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites, Starlink will provide fast, reliable internet to populations with little or no connectivity, including those in rural communities and places where existing services are too expensive or unreliable. We are looking for a talented manufacturing specialist to support production of optoelectronic devices for Starlink.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Execute and manage new configuration introduction into production on aggressive timelines

Identify, develop, and provide training for production technicians on new or updated processes

Program and operate microelectronics assembly machines (die/wire bonding machines)

Train technicians to run/troubleshoot complex machines

Create and support equipment maintenance and calibration schedules

Execute Design of Experiments (DOE) for iterative process improvement

Design and implement assembly fixtures / shop aids to improve manufacturing processes

Specify equipment requirements for new PCBA build processes

Implement standard practices, troubleshooting guides, and standard repair procedures

Assess non-conforming hardware and drive resolution and preventative actions

First level triage of production yield issues and other hardware failures

Collaborate with manufacturing, test, and design teams on design for manufacturing

Improve manufacturing systems to ensure rate capability

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or equivalency certificate

2+ years professional experience in a hands-on manufacturing environment OR a bachelor's degree in an engineering, math, or science discipline

PREFFERED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Associate or bachelor's degree in an engineering, math, or science discipline

Hands-on experience with microelectronics manufacturing processes (die/wire bonding), SMT, or silicon packaging

Experience with MIL-STD-883 test methods and procedures

Ability to read, understand, and follow detailed schematics, engineering drawings, and instructions

Excellent communication (written and verbal) and teamwork skills

Strong desire and ability to learn quickly, adapt, and innovate

Ability to work both autonomously and as a team in a highly demanding, fast-paced environment

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Available to work extended hours and weekends as needed. Estimated shift start time: 4PM

Must be able to stand for long periods of time

Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds unassisted

Repetitive assembly operations, grasping, standing, lifting, bending, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:

Manufacturing Specialist / Level 1: $34.00 - $40.00/hour

Manufacturing Specialist / Level 2: $38.00 - $45.00/hour

Manufacturing Specialist / Level 3: $42.00 - $51.00/hour

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees in Washington State accrue paid sick time in compliance with state and federal law. Company shuttles are offered to employees for roundtrip travel from select Seattle locations to the SpaceX Redmond office Monday to Friday.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc\kb\article\page&sys\id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.

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