Sr. PCB Reliability Engineer (Starship)

6 hours, 52 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
Quality Assurance and Testing
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

  • Lead the PCB reliability effort for the Starship program and support high-quality PCB development for deep-space missions.
  • Own the design and development of PCB stack-ups for Starship PCBs.
  • Drive the introduction of new PCB materials in collaboration with design engineers and supply chain teams.
  • Create test plans and lead PCB reliability campaigns for volume production.
  • Manage design for manufacturability reviews, process documentation, and communication with engineering teams and PCB vendors.
  • Identify trends and opportunities to improve product output, quality, reliability, and cost.
  • Provide feedback to engineering design teams to improve manufacturability and reliability.
  • Investigate reliability failures, perform root-cause analysis, and define corrective actions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in materials science, chemical engineering, electrical engineering, manufacturing engineering, or a related engineering field.
  • 5+ years of professional experience in PCB design, reliability, or fabrication.
  • Experience working with PCB materials and PCB fabrication processes.
  • Knowledge of IPC manufacturing standards.
  • Experience running failure analysis investigations using tools such as X-Ray, cross-section, and polishing.
  • Knowledge of statistical techniques such as experiment design and process capability analysis.
  • Proficiency with board layout in any ECAD software.
  • Demonstrated cross-functional project management and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, autonomously driven, demanding startup environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed to support critical milestones.
  • Must meet ITAR requirements and be eligible under U.S. export regulations.

Benefits

  • Base salary of $135,000 to $195,000 per year.
  • Eligibility for long-term incentives, including company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards.
  • Potential discretionary bonuses.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with the ability to buy additional stock at a discount.
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan plus short- and long-term disability insurance and life insurance.
  • Paid parental leave, 3 weeks of paid vacation, and 10 or more paid holidays per year.
  • Paid sick leave in accordance with company policy and applicable law.

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