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Electromechanical Technician (Starshield) - Level 4/5

SpaceX· Starshield Production
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Hawthorne, CA$33/hr - $45/hrFull-timePosted 4mo ago

About the role

Electromechanical Technician role within SpaceX Starshield, focusing on high-reliability electromechanical assemblies for government-focused Starshield missions (Earth observation, communications, hosted payloads).

Responsibilities

  • Fabricate and assemble high-quality, high-reliability electromechanical assemblies
  • Self-monitor work progress against area benchmarks and achieve on-time delivery of all work
  • Read, interpret, and work from drawings as well as from controlled documentation and processes such as: Mechanical drawings, standard dimensioning and tolerancing, and GD&T; Assembly procedures and work instructions
  • Record work performed on shop floor management system (ERP) as well as use e-mail (MS Outlook)
  • Perform verification of flight hardware and document results in a clear, precise, and complete manner
  • Assist with the development of production processes for first-time production runs
  • Assist with area efficiency improvement projects
  • Run tests in HASS/HALT and thermal chambers
  • Self-identify quality issues from workmanship, vendor supplied defects, and design issues

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 5+ years of experience using mechanical hand tools

Skills

Required:Reading and interpreting mechanical drawings and GD&TUse of mechanical hand toolsQuality issue identification

Benefits

  • Long-term incentives (stock or cash awards)
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Various other discounts and perks
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation and 10+ paid holidays per year
  • Paid sick leave as per company policy
Last updated Jul 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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