Production Technician, Gateways (Starlink)
SpaceX· Starlink Gateway Production
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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