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Production Technician, Gateways (Starlink)

SpaceX· Starlink Gateway Production
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Bastrop, TXfull-timePosted 5mo ago

About the role

Technician role focused on the full-scale production of Starlink Gateways, responsible for mechanical/electrical assembly, testing, process improvement, and maintenance in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Execute startup and shutdown procedures for production equipment
  • Build and test mechanical/electrical gateway components and perform wire harnessing work
  • Own mechanical/electrical subassemblies and integration of final vehicle assemblies
  • Read, interpret, and follow technical documents such as manufacturing work instructions
  • Run functional testing of built hardware including setup, instrumentation, test execution, and teardown
  • Perform test setups as needed to support developments across several test regimes - thermal, shock, vibration
  • Provide feedback on failure modes and support engineering to drive root cause of yield limiters
  • Recommend improvements to manufacturing processes and work with engineers to develop, implement, and refine processes with a specific focus on reducing cost and downtime and increasing yield
  • Ensure production equipment is maintained and calibrated while keeping track calibration schedules
  • Responsible for some preventative maintenance activities on test equipment and data acquisition systems
  • Ensure 5S standards are upheld by maintaining a clean and organized work area
  • Manage schedule priorities and independently execute work to meet company deliverables

Qualifications

  • High school degree or equivalency certificate
  • 1+ years of experience working in a hands-on technical position OR an associate degree in a STEM field

Skills

Required:Hand-on technical experienceReading and interpreting technical documents
Last updated Jul 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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