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Manufacturing Engineer (Starlink)

SpaceX· Starlink Prod Bastrop - V4/Ent. Assembly Eng.
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Bastrop, TXnot specifiedPosted 1mo ago

About the role

Manufacturing engineer role focused on developing and scaling electro-mechanical assembly and test processes for Starlink, ensuring manufacturability, quality, cost targets, and production throughput from concept to full-scale production.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement electro-mechanical assembly and test processes
  • Collaborate with the mechanical design team to incorporate design for manufacturability
  • Lead prototype builds ensuring incremental milestones for the production development are met
  • Ensure manufacturing systems are capable of hitting high volume rate, cost, and quality targets
  • Lead facilities development, floor layout, headcount requirements, and material flow definition
  • Identify tooling and hardware requirements, design and implement them into production processes
  • Identify automation opportunities and establish requirements as well as evaluate return on investment for each
  • Work with in-house resources or vendors as necessary to develop these solutions and implement on the production line

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
  • 1+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment via professional work experience, project/research-based student experience, or a combination of both

Skills

Required:electro-mechanical assemblydesign for manufacturabilityprototype development
Nice to have:facilities planningtooling and automation
Last updated Sep 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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