SpaceX

Aerospace

SMTProcessEngineer

Bastrop, Texas, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“SMT Process Engineer at SpaceX. Skills: PCBA manufacturing process, production lines, equipment validation, process improvement. develop, manage, and improve the PCBA manufacturing process. continuously improve the quality and reliability of its products and production lines”

What You'll Achieve.

meet necessary rate; continuously improve the quality and reliability of its products and production lines; build a premium product at commercial scale volume

Industry & Context.

Aerospace

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing and quality tools

Nice to Have

design production lines suitable to meet necessary rate, work with equipment suppliers to install and validate new equipment, continuously seeks to improve the production process, build a premium product at commercial scale volume

What You'll Do.

and improve the PCBA manufacturing process

continuously improve the quality and reliability of its products and production lines

design production lines suitable to meet necessary rate

work with equipment suppliers to install and validate new equipment

continuously seeks to improve the production process

Own and manage PCBA manufacturing processes and PCBA products for in-house production

Drive processes for volume production of PCBA including manufacturing execution

nonconforming product management

configuration management

traceability tracking

Manage new product introduction of PCBA assemblies

working closely with design engineers and process specialists

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

working closely with design engineers and process specialists

Full Job Description

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. SMT PROCESS ENGINEER (STARLINK) The Starlink PCBA Engineer will work inside the production organization to develop, manage, and improve the PCBA manufacturing process. Starlink needs the ability to continuously improve the quality and reliability of its products and production lines. This role looks to design production lines suitable to meet necessary rate, work with equipment suppliers to install and validate new equipment, and continuously seeks to improve the production process. We are actively looking for candidates who possess comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing and quality tools and have the motivation to work with supply chain to build a premium product at commercial scale volume. RESPONSIBILITIES: Own and manage PCBA manufacturing processes and PCBA products for in-house production Drive processes for volume production of PCBA including manufacturing execution, nonconforming product management, configuration management, traceability tracking, and process control Manage new product introduction of PCBA assemblies, working closely with design engineers and process specialists Use process capability analysis, gauge R 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

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