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Chemical Lab Analyst (Starlink PCB)

SpaceX· Starlink Production Bastrop - PCB Operations
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Bastrop, TXfull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Chemical Lab Technician role supporting Starlink PCB manufacturing in Bastrop, TX. Performs chemical analysis, reliability testing, and process improvements in a high-paced, safety-focused lab within a production environment to optimize yield, quality, and throughput for Starlink PCBs.

Responsibilities

  • Execute test methods and perform chemical analysis to support state-of-the-art PCB production lines
  • Partner with engineers to develop and document test procedures
  • Recommend improvements to lab processes and work with engineers to develop, implement, and refine processes with a specific focus on reducing cost and downtime and increasing yield
  • Provide feedback on failure modes and support engineering to drive root cause of yield limiters
  • Execute start-up and shutdown procedures for lab equipment
  • Track schedule for and perform preventive maintenance and calibration of equipment and instruments
  • Perform first level troubleshooting, provide feedback, and work with maintenance and engineering teams to drive root cause of equipment downtime
  • Ensure lab equipment is maintained and calibrated
  • Clean chemical processing equipment and tools
  • Maintain inventory of consumables
  • Ensure safety when handle chemicals (including transporting and loading) and chemical handling equipment
  • Collect, segregate, and transport waste from generation points to the hazardous waste storage area
  • Read, interpret, and follow technical documents
  • Ensure 5S standards are upheld by maintaining a clean and organized work area
  • Cross train on microsection analysis

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalency certification
  • 1+ years hands-on chemical testing or Associate's degree

Skills

Required:Chemical testing
Nice to have:TitrationsAtomic absorption spectroscopyElectrochemical analyses (CVS)PCB fabrication quality analysesLIMSSafety handling of hazardous chemicalsCommunicationPrioritization and organization
Last updated Aug 5, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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