Sr. Mechanical Engineer, Consumer Hardware (Starlink)

19 hours, 5 minutes ago
Senior
IoT and Embedded Systems
SpaceX

SpaceX

SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft with the aim of revolutionizing space technology and enabling human life on other planets.

Aerospace & Defense
10K-50K
Founded 2002

Description

  • Own Starlink consumer hardware from conceptual design through high-volume production and public launch.
  • Develop design criteria, collaborate on requirements, and drive system-level optimization.
  • Test and iterate on products to achieve high field reliability and performance across environments and use cases.
  • Design and develop production lines for the product, including robot end effector design, process development, control system design, and automation programming.
  • Refine the production system to create high-rate, high-yield, and reliable processes.
  • Establish an efficient product lifecycle from supply chain through final integration, balancing cost, complexity, and quality.
  • Work closely with partner teams to design and realize an efficient in-house production line.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
  • 5+ years of professional experience with mechanical/electromechanical design, analysis, testing, and/or manufacturing.
  • Experience with CAD and FEA software packages.
  • Master’s degree in engineering or a related technical discipline (preferred).
  • 3+ years of professional experience in mechanical design and analysis (preferred).
  • 2+ years of hands-on project experience with complex mechanical systems, preferably as a team lead (preferred).
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD, with NX preferred.
  • Solid understanding of GD&T, mechanical engineering fundamentals, structural analysis, and failure modes of complex mechanical systems.
  • Prior ownership of a complex component or assembly from initial design through high-volume production ramp.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes and design for manufacturability.
  • Exposure to production machinery and industrial sensors/equipment such as motion systems, dispense systems, temperature controllers, laser distance sensors, injection molders, and die casters.
  • Ability to work long hours and weekends as necessary to support critical milestones.
  • Must meet ITAR requirements and be a U.S. citizen/national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, asylee, or otherwise eligible for required U.S. Department of State authorizations.

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