Mechanical Design Engineer, Consumer Hardware (Starlink)
SpaceX· Starlink Product Engineering
Bastrop, TXPosted 5mo ago
About the role
SpaceX seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer to own Starlink consumer hardware from concept through high-volume production and public launch, including designing both the hardware and the manufacturing lines.
Responsibilities
- 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 enable high field reliability and performance in all environments and use cases
- Design and develop the production lines that manufacture your product, including robot end effector design, process development, control system design, automation programming, and more
- Refine the production system to create high-rate, high-yield, and reliable processes
- Establish an efficient product lifecycle starting in the supply chain all the way through final integration that balances cost, complexity, and quality; work closely with partner teams to design and realize an efficient in-house production line
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline
- Experience with CAD and FEA software packages
- 1+ years of professional experience with mechanical/electromechanical design, analysis, testing, and/or manufacturing (internship experience is applicable)
Skills
Required:Bachelor’s degree in engineering (implied)CAD and FEA softwareMechanical/electromechanical design
Last updated Jul 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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