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PCB Chemical Lab Technician (Starlink) at SpaceX

Bastrop, TX

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

PCB CHEMICAL LAB TECHNICIAN (STARLINK)

SpaceX is developing a low latency, broadband internet system to meet the needs of consumers across the globe. Enabled by a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites, Starlink will provide fast, reliable internet to populations with little or no connectivity, including those in rural communities and places where existing services are too expensive or unreliable. We are looking for talented, creative, and driven technicians to drive manufacturing output and yield. You will have ownership of one or more process areas and will have the opportunity to directly impact Starlink's products. You will have frequent interaction with engineering teams and leadership and will participate in developing and validating new equipment, processes, and technologies. The success of Starlink depends on the quality, reliability, cost, manufacturability, throughput, security, and user experience of the products that you will manufacture.

As a PCB Chemical Lab Technician, you will be working in a brand new chemical and reliability lab supporting printed circuit board manufacturing in the Starlink factory. This is a versatile and highly skilled, hands on lab role that will involve performing chemical analysis and additions and executing reliability test methods, while meeting goals for output and quality. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in an lab setting within an electro-chemical manufacturing environment and is motivated by Starlink's mission to provide high speed, low latency connectivity across the globe.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Execute test methods and perform chemical analysis to support start-up and sustaining operations of new state of the art PCB production lines.

• Work 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

• Safely 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

• Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certification

• 1+ years hands-on chemical testing or Associate's degree

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's or Associate's degree in a STEM field

• Strong desire to expand technical knowledge

• Experience in a wet chemistry lab performing titrations, photometry, atomic absorption spectroscopy, or similar tests

• Experience performing electrochemical analyses (i.e., CVS)

• Previous experience performing PCB fabrication quality analyses

• Familiarity with PCB failure modes (IPC-A-600, IPC-6012)

• Experience working with LIMS software

• Experience handling flammable, toxic, corrosive, or hazardous chemicals

• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills to work closely with engineering, other technicians, and cross-functional teams

• Ability to identify and maintain priorities for tasks and projects while staying organized

• Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working independently in a high-paced, challenging work environment with minimal oversight

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be open to work all shifts, overtime and/or weekends as needed

• Nominal hours - 1st shift: 7:30AM to 5:30PM

• Must be able to lift up to of 25 lbs. unassisted

• Must be able to walk and stand for long periods of time

• Must be comfortable working in a production environment with extensive use of hazardous chemicals such as acids, alkalis, and solvents

• Must be able to wear appropriate PPE for lab and electro-chemical manufacturing environment

• Must be comfortable with climbing up and down ladders, grasping, standing, lifting, bending, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, carrying, crawling, and maneuvering in tight spaces

• Able to travel for business trips up to 10% on an ongoing basis

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay Range:

PCB Process Technician/Level 1: $20.00 - $27.00/hour

PCB Process Technician/Level 2: $25.00 - $32.50/hour

PCB Process Technician/Level 3: $30.00 - $38.00/hour

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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PCB Engineering Specialist - Automated Fiber Placement (Starlink) at SpaceX

Bastrop, TX

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

PCB ENGINEERING SPECIALIST - AUTOMATED FIBER PLACEMENT (STARLINK)

SpaceX is developing a low latency, broadband internet system to meet the needs of consumers across the globe. Enabled by a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites, Starlink will provide fast, reliable internet to populations with little or no connectivity, including those in rural communities and places where existing services are too expensive or unreliable. We are looking for talented, creative, and driven specialists to drive manufacturing tools and processes, from initial concept development to full scale production. You will drive the relationship between engineering, development, and production teams and will interact regularly with department leadership. The success of Starlink depends on the quality, reliability, cost, manufacturability, throughput, security, and user experience of the products that you deliver.

As a Layup and Lamination Specialist on Starlink, you will take ownership of state-of-the-art production processes and equipment performance and reliability by monitoring process parameters and maintaining components, with a keen eye for leading indicators of instability or malfunction, and a drive to correct those issues in advance of undesirable events. This position is responsible for the development, implementation, and operationalization of equipment, facilities, treatment and manufacturing process technologies necessary for high volume production.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Execute setup, integration, and sustaining of highly-automated alignment and lamination equipment

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and calibrate equipment including vision systems, 6-DOF robots, induction heaters, and roller conveyors

• Program, load, and operate automated equipment to coordinate various material inputs operating at an ultra-high rate

• Identify process improvements to increase productivity and yield while decreasing cost

• Work with engineers, technicians, and fabricators during design, build, and test to provide critical design feedback

• Form core understanding of process physics and fundamentals, such as induction heating, lamination mechanics, polymer science, and thermal tolerances, to enable continuous process optimization

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering, math or science discipline; OR 3+ years' experience working in composite layup and lamination

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Associate/bachelor's degree in an engineering, math, or science discipline

• Experience with composite lamination, PCB production equipment, including layup, lamination, or flash trimming/routing processes

• Experience with MQTT, ModBus, TCP/IP, OPC UA, or other communication protocols

• Experience transitioning products from design to manufacturing as part of a cross-functional team in a fast-paced iterative design environment

• SPC knowledge and experience applying statistical methods to track process capability

• Demonstrated experience designing tooling in a manufacturing environment

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Able to work all shifts and available for overtime and weekends as needed

• Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position

• Able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted

• Able to stand, climb, walk and work with object overhead

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:

Starlink Specialist/Level 1: $30.00 - $38.00/hour

Starlink Specialist/Level 2: $34.00 - $43.00/hour

Starlink Specialist/Level 3: $38.00 - $48.00/hour

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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• Company:
  SpaceX

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PCB Composites Layup and Lamination Specialist (Starlink) at SpaceX

Bastrop, TX

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

PCB COMPOSITES LAYUP AND LAMINATION SPECIALIST (STARLINK)

SpaceX is developing a low latency, broadband internet system to meet the needs of consumers across the globe. Enabled by a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites, Starlink will provide fast, reliable internet to populations with little or no connectivity, including those in rural communities and places where existing services are too expensive or unreliable. We are looking for talented, creative, and driven specialists to drive manufacturing tools and processes, from initial concept development to full scale production. You will drive the relationship between engineering, development, and production teams and will interact regularly with department leadership. The success of Starlink depends on the quality, reliability, cost, manufacturability, throughput, security, and user experience of the products that you deliver.

As a Layup and Lamination Specialist on Starlink, you will take ownership of state-of-the-art production processes and equipment performance and reliability by monitoring process parameters and maintaining components, with a keen eye for leading indicators of instability or malfunction, and a drive to correct those issues in advance of undesirable events. This position is responsible for the development, implementation, and operationalization of equipment, facilities, treatment and manufacturing process technologies necessary for high volume production.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Execute setup, integration, and sustaining of highly-automated alignment and lamination equipment

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and calibrate equipment including vision systems, 6-DOF robots, induction heaters, and roller conveyors

• Program, load, and operate automated equipment to coordinate various material inputs operating at an ultra-high rate

• Identify process improvements to increase productivity and yield while decreasing cost

• Work with engineers, technicians, and fabricators during design, build, and test to provide critical design feedback

• Form core understanding of process physics and fundamentals, such as induction heating, lamination mechanics, polymer science, and thermal tolerances, to enable continuous process optimization

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering, math or science discipline; OR 3+ years' experience working in composite layup and lamination

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Associate/bachelor's degree in an engineering, math, or science discipline

• Experience with composite lamination, PCB production equipment, including layup, lamination, or flash trimming/routing processes

• Experience with MQTT, ModBus, TCP/IP, OPC UA, or other communication protocols

• Experience transitioning products from design to manufacturing as part of a cross-functional team in a fast-paced iterative design environment

• SPC knowledge and experience applying statistical methods to track process capability

• Demonstrated experience designing tooling in a manufacturing environment

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Able to work all shifts and available for overtime and weekends as needed

• Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position

• Able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted

• Able to stand, climb, walk and work with object overhead

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:

Starlink Specialist/Level 1: $30.00 - $38.00/hour

Starlink Specialist/Level 2: $34.00 - $43.00/hour

Starlink Specialist/Level 3: $38.00 - $48.00/hour

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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• Company:
  SpaceX

Job Description

PCB Lamination Specialist (Starlink) at SpaceX

Bastrop, TX

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

PCB LAMINATION SPECIALIST (STARLINK)

SpaceX is developing a low latency, broadband internet system to meet the needs of consumers across the globe. Enabled by a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites, Starlink will provide fast, reliable internet to populations with little or no connectivity, including those in rural communities and places where existing services are too expensive or unreliable. We are looking for talented, creative, and driven specialists to drive manufacturing tools and processes, from initial concept development to full scale production. You will drive the relationship between engineering, development, and production teams and will interact regularly with department leadership. The success of Starlink depends on the quality, reliability, cost, manufacturability, throughput, security, and user experience of the products that you deliver.

As a PCB Specialist on Starlink, you will take ownership of state-of-the-art production processes and equipment performance and reliability by monitoring process parameters and maintaining components, with a keen eye for leading indicators of instability or malfunction, and a drive to correct those issues in advance of undesirable events. This position is responsible for the development, implementation, and operationalization of equipment, facilities, treatment and manufacturing process technologies necessary for high volume production.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Execute setup, integration, and sustaining of highly-automated alignment and lamination equipment

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and calibrate equipment including vision systems, 6-DOF robots, induction heaters, and roller conveyors

• Program, load, and operate automated equipment to coordinate various material inputs operating at an ultra-high rate

• Identify process improvements to increase productivity and yield while decreasing cost

• Work with engineers, technicians, and fabricators during design, build, and test to provide critical design feedback

• Form core understanding of process physics and fundamentals, such as induction heating, lamination mechanics, polymer science, and thermal tolerances, to enable continuous process optimization

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering, math or science discipline; OR 3+ years' experience working in composite layup and lamination

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Associate/bachelor's degree in an engineering, math, or science discipline

• Experience with composite lamination, PCB production equipment, including layup, lamination, or flash trimming/routing processes

• Experience with MQTT, ModBus, TCP/IP, OPC UA, or other communication protocols

• Experience transitioning products from design to manufacturing as part of a cross-functional team in a fast-paced iterative design environment

• SPC knowledge and experience applying statistical methods to track process capability

• Demonstrated experience designing tooling in a manufacturing environment

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Able to work all shifts and available for overtime and weekends as needed

• Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position

• Able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted

• Able to stand, climb, walk and work with object overhead

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:

Starlink Specialist/Level 1: $30.00 - $38.00/hour

Starlink Specialist/Level 2: $34.00 - $43.00/hour

Starlink Specialist/Level 3: $38.00 - $48.00/hour

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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• Company:
  SpaceX

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PCB Process Operations Technician - Level 4/5 at SpaceX

Bastrop, TX

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

PCB PROCESS OPERATIONS TECHNICIAN - LEVEL 4/5

SpaceX is developing a low latency, broadband internet system to meet the needs of consumers across the globe. Enabled by a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites, Starlink will provide fast, reliable internet to populations with little or no connectivity, including those in rural communities and places where existing services are too expensive or unreliable. We are looking for talented, creative, and driven technicians to drive manufacturing output and yield. You will have ownership of one or more process areas and will have the opportunity to directly impact Starlink's products. You will have frequent interaction with engineering teams and leadership and will participate in developing and validating new equipment, processes, and technologies. The success of Starlink depends on the quality, reliability, cost, manufacturability, throughput, security, and user experience of the products that you will manufacture.

As a PCB Process Technician on Starlink, you will take ownership of state-of-the-art production processes and equipment performance and reliability by monitoring process parameters and maintaining components, with a keen eye for leading indicators of instability or malfunction, and a drive to correct those issues in advance of undesirable events. This position is responsible for the development, implementation, and operationalization of equipment, facilities, treatment and manufacturing process technologies necessary for high volume production.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Execute startup and shutdown procedures for production equipment

• Identify equipment and process deviations and perform corrective actions. Perform necessary interventions to maintain process parameters. This may include chemical analysis, additions, recipe changes, and machine adjustments

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and calibrate a variety of process equipment including plating, etching stripping, developing, surface treatment, and cleaning equipment

• Work with engineers and technicians to create operating procedures

• Use knowledge of systems and existing documentation like schematics and parts lists to create and maintain a mature and efficient hardware inventory system - including procurement of critical spares

• Identify continuous improvement opportunities for yield, performance, and cost

• Track schedule for and perform preventive maintenance and calibration of equipment and instruments

• Perform dispositions and rework for nonconforming PCBs

• Provide feedback on failure modes and support engineering to drive root cause of yield limiters

• Perform training of production personnel

• Maintain inventory of consumables

• Safely handle chemicals (including transporting and loading) and chemical handling equipment

• Collect, segregate, and transport waste from generation points to the hazardous waste storage area

• 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

• Read, interpret, and follow technical documents such as manufacturing work instructions

• Ensure 5S standards are upheld by maintaining a clean and organized work area

• Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school degree or equivalency certificate

• 5+ years of experience working in a hands-on technical position OR an associate's degree in a STEM field

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 5+ years of experience with printed circuit boards (PCBs), engineering laminates, electrochemical processes, and/or microelectronics fabrication (including school projects, clubs, or internships)

• Proficiently use a computer and MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

• Experience working in a manufacturing environment or wet lab

• Experience with process parameters and engineering units for temperature, pressure, flow, and power

• Ability to read and understand P&ID and schematic wiring diagrams

• Experience with mechanical equipment and systems requiring the isolation of the malfunction, disassembly of industrial machinery and repair/replacement of bearings, gears, structural components

• Experience with lock out tag out, job hazard analysis, hot work permitting

• Experience handling flammable, toxic, corrosive, or hazardous chemicals

• Experience using production and inventory management software such as MES/ERP

• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills to work closely with other technicians and cross-functional teams

• Ability to identify and maintain priorities for tasks and projects while staying organized

• Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working independently in a high-paced, challenging work environment with minimal oversight

• Current or past certification for IPC-A-600, IPC-6012 or equivalent

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Willing to work all shifts, overtime and weekends as needed. Estimated shift times: 7:30AM - 5:30PM

• Able to work all shifts and available for overtime and weekends as needed

• Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position

• Able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted

• Able to work outside with hand tools

• Able to stand, climb, walk and work with object overhead

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

Pay Range:

PCB Process Technician/Level 4: $35.00 - $43.00/hour

PCB Process Technician/Level 5: $40.00 - $50.00/hour

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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• Company:
  SpaceX

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Facilities Engineer, HVAC & Mechanical (Starlink) at SpaceX

Bastrop, TX

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

FACILITIES ENGINEER, HVAC & MECHANICAL (STARLINK)

As a Mechanical Engineer at our Starlink Production facility, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, integrity, and efficiency of our mechanical systems. You will be responsible for troubleshooting, evaluating, and improving various mechanical systems site-wide, including HVAC, plumbing, and building structures and systems. Your expertise will drive continuous improvement initiatives, support sustainability goals, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Additionally, you will be tasked with designing upgrades and overseeing the installation of new assembly lines and processes, with the goal of creating a world-class facility that can support the mission of connecting people across the globe and enabling life beyond Earth. This position is based in Bastrop, Texas (Greater Austin, TX Area).

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide engineering support for the design, operation, improvement, and troubleshooting of all facility mechanical components and systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and building structures and systems

• Coordinate downtime activities between maintenance, construction, and production teams to minimize disruptions

• Drive mechanical system improvement projects using design change requests and advanced detection methods

• Troubleshoot mechanical system problems, formulate maintenance protocols, service schedules, and coordinate material procurement for machinery upkeep

• Write, negotiate, and manage construction contracts with subcontractors across multiple disciplines through contract close-out

• Collaborate within interdisciplinary teams to design, optimize, and maintain mechanical systems

• Provide mechanical engineering support to facility technicians to troubleshoot existing electrical equipment and controllers

• Oversee equipment installation, operation, and maintenance to meet specified parameters

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or other engineering discipline

• 3+ years of professional experience in design and maintenance of industrial HVAC/plumbing systems

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 5+ years of professional experience in designing and maintaining industrial HVAC, plumbing, mechanical systems

• Proven track record in clean-room design and maintenance, underscoring an understanding of stringent environmental control requirements

• Proficiency in implementing maintenance solutions with minimal operational impact

• Demonstrated ability to assist technicians with troubleshooting and repair efforts effectively

• Capacity to thrive in high-concentration, high-stress environments, with flexibility to work extended hours as required

• Attentive to detail and proactive in executing preventive maintenance initiatives

• Familiarity with AutoCAD/Revit software applications at a beginner to intermediate skill level

• Knowledgeable about relevant industry codes and standards, such as ASHRAE, NFPA, and International Building Code

• Previous experience in system design, sizing, specification, and installation, particularly focusing on HVAC chillers, pumps, boilers, air handlers, and HEPA filtration systems

• In-depth understanding of HVAC operations, especially in managing chilled water plants operated through air-cooled chillers

• Experience with advanced data/monitoring systems like Schneider Building Management Systems is preferred

• Strong understanding of construction project management principles, including scheduling, budgeting, and contractor management

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Physical ability to perform hands-on work in various environments, including heat, cold, rain, and tight quarters

• Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed

• Ability to travel occasionally as required by project needs

• Valid driver's license

• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:

Mechanical Engineer/Level I: $95,000.00 - $115,000.00/per year

Mechanical Engineer/Level II: $110,000.00 - $130,000.00/per year

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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• Company:
  SpaceX

Job Description

Plant Engineer (Starlink) at SpaceX

Bastrop, TX

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

PLANT ENGINEER (STARLINK)

As a Plant Engineer at our Starlink Production facility, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, integrity, and efficiency of our mechanical systems. You will be responsible for troubleshooting, evaluating, and improving various mechanical systems site-wide, including HVAC, plumbing, and building structures and systems. Your expertise will drive continuous improvement initiatives, support sustainability goals, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Additionally, you will be tasked with designing upgrades and overseeing the installation of new assembly lines and processes, with the goal of creating a world-class facility that can support the mission of connecting people across the globe and enabling life beyond Earth. This position is based in Bastrop, Texas (Greater Austin, TX Area).

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide engineering support for the design, operation, improvement, and troubleshooting of all facility mechanical components and systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and building structures and systems

• Coordinate downtime activities between maintenance, construction, and production teams to minimize disruptions

• Drive mechanical system improvement projects using design change requests and advanced detection methods

• Troubleshoot mechanical system problems, formulate maintenance protocols, service schedules, and coordinate material procurement for machinery upkeep

• Write, negotiate, and manage construction contracts with subcontractors across multiple disciplines through contract close-out

• Collaborate within interdisciplinary teams to design, optimize, and maintain mechanical systems

• Provide mechanical engineering support to facility technicians to troubleshoot existing electrical equipment and controllers

• Oversee equipment installation, operation, and maintenance to meet specified parameters

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or other engineering discipline

• 3+ years of professional experience in design and maintenance of industrial HVAC/plumbing systems

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 5+ years of professional experience in designing and maintaining industrial HVAC, plumbing, mechanical systems

• Proven track record in clean-room design and maintenance, underscoring an understanding of stringent environmental control requirements

• Proficiency in implementing maintenance solutions with minimal operational impact

• Demonstrated ability to assist technicians with troubleshooting and repair efforts effectively

• Capacity to thrive in high-concentration, high-stress environments, with flexibility to work extended hours as required

• Attentive to detail and proactive in executing preventive maintenance initiatives

• Familiarity with AutoCAD/Revit software applications at a beginner to intermediate skill level

• Knowledgeable about relevant industry codes and standards, such as ASHRAE, NFPA, and International Building Code

• Previous experience in system design, sizing, specification, and installation, particularly focusing on HVAC chillers, pumps, boilers, air handlers, and HEPA filtration systems

• In-depth understanding of HVAC operations, especially in managing chilled water plants operated through air-cooled chillers

• Experience with advanced data/monitoring systems like Schneider Building Management Systems is preferred

• Strong understanding of construction project management principles, including scheduling, budgeting, and contractor management

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Physical ability to perform hands-on work in various environments, including heat, cold, rain, and tight quarters

• Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed

• Ability to travel occasionally as required by project needs

• Valid driver's license

• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:

Plant Engineer/Level I: $95,000.00 - $115,000.00/per year

Plant Engineer/Level II: $110,000.00 - $130,000.00/per year

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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• Company:
  SpaceX

Job Description

Sr. Manager, Customer Support (Starlink) at SpaceX

Bastrop, TX

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SR. MANAGER, CUSTOMER SUPPORT (STARLINK)

Starlink, our revolutionary satellite constellation, will deliver low-latency broadband internet worldwide. As a member of the Starlink customer support team, you will lead the team that interfaces directly with Starlink customers, ensuring they have an exceptional overall experience.

This role is a key leadership position within the Starlink Customer Operations organization, with responsibility for operations at the Bastrop, TX facility. This role will be responsible for leading both the day-to-day customer operations onsite, while also driving the necessary strategic projects and process improvements to take the organization to the next level and respond to the evolving needs of the business

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead the Starlink Customer Support team for the Bastrop site. Responsible for 24-hour operations and team management for all shifts.

• Safety - Monitor and improve operations, ensuring a safe work environment.

• Strategy - Understand the needs of the business and develop strategy, business metrics, and goals to guide the organization in the direction required.

• Leadership - Lead a multi-level organization, consisting of both hourly and salary individuals: assess employee performance, provide positive/constructive feedback, facilitate conflict resolution, and address repeat issues with corrective actions, performance improvement plans, or through disciplinary means. Foster an environment where change is embraced and ideas are respected, supported, vetted, and ultimately implemented (if deemed appropriate).

• Role Model - Lead by setting an example, taking feedback from all levels of the organization, and motivating your organization to achieve the highest level of results.

• Process Improvement - Drive the projects and changes needed to ensure the Customer Support organization is able to meet and enable the goals of the Starlink business.

• Cost - Lead cost saving opportunities, identifying internal/external cost reductions and optimization opportunities.

• Customer Support - Manage operations that provide industry leading levels of customer support in all operations: recognizing the needs of the business and adapting to support our mission.

• Adaptability - As SpaceX continues to innovate and pave the way for future development, this manager needs to be able to adapt their business to the ever-changing needs of the organization.

• Mentorship - Actively monitor and grow the workforce, ensuring team members are challenged and performing at the expected standards; work to develop ways and methods to motivate team members to go above and beyond the status quo.

• Perform administrative duties, including but not limited to, approving timecards, scheduling workforce, establishing employee goals, periodic reviews, one-on-one mentoring, and training of direct reports

• Ensure business practices are being followed to not only guarantee the processing of customer interactions in a quality manner, but also meet those needs outlined in ISO 9001 and regional-specific requirements

• Collaborate with internal leaders and teams (engineering, reliability, production, finance, design, communications, sales, etc.) to design simple and effective support interventions that improve our customers' experience.

• Drive root cause analysis activities for our products and services; Be the voice of the customer, in the language of the business.

• Collaborate with internal tooling development teams to identify capabilities that increase support associate performance and productivity.

• Develop reporting and analytics that measure end-customer and internal team successes.

• Actively monitor and grow the workforce, ensuring team members are challenged and performing at the expected standards.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of professional experience in customer operations, customer support, or customer service; or 10+ years of professional experience in customer operations, customer support, or customer service in lieu of a degree.

• 3+ years of professional experience in a supervisory or managerial role focused on customer operations, customer support, or customer service.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience leading a team as a manager (responsible for a multi-tiered organization).

• Completion of a leadership or rotational development program.

• Excellent communication and team-building skills.

• Experience in a training, learning and development, analytics, service design, vendor management, or content management role.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced/cross-functional environment.

• Organized and self-driven, capable of working independently with little direction.

• Capable of adapting to abrupt changes in strategy.

• Lean/6-Sigma experience (Green/Black Belt certifications).

• Demonstrate innovative and futuristic thinking to drive continuous improvement.

• Strong attention to detail, project management, and organizational skills. You take pride in your craft.

• Technical aptitude - experience with networking, hardware troubleshooting, software development, etc.

• Solid financial literacy - you have fluency with an income statement and balance sheet.

• Written/verbal business fluency in a second language (in addition to English).

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Willingness to work extended hours and non-scheduled days when needed to meet critical deadlines.

• Must be willing to work in office.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:

Sr. Manager, Customer Support: $135,000.00 - $170,000.00/per year

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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• Company:
  SpaceX

Job Description

Process Technician, Plastic Injection Molding - Overnight Shift at SpaceX

Bastrop, TX

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

PROCESS TECHNICIAN, PLASTIC INJECTION MOLDING

Working directly in the materials engineering group, this position will primarily support manufacturing and development of SpaceX's Starlink product components alongside a strong group of mechanical and process engineers. The goal of the team is to develop new manufacturing methods and qualify processes to be introduced into production. As a plastic injection molding technician, you will be responsible for maintaining daily production uptime of fully automated injection molding machines, including all subsequent post-mold operations. This position also involves the proper documentation of process settings through setup sheets and maintenance of process books and their contents. Other tasks relevant to the process technician include overseeing analyses, participating in work instruction development projects, and training others as necessary. Work area will be on the manufacturing floor running plastic injection molding machines, fixing the machines, setting up/calibrating the machines, operating the machines, and documenting as required. This is a hands on production job that includes meeting goals for production, quality, inventory of both parts and raw material, and personnel aspects.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Install, commission and validate intelligent equipment to support injection molding applications

• Participate in process development of the injection molding process through parameter optimization, DOE experiments, and trials that will lead to a robust process

• Oversee operator instructions, critical parameters, checklists and training materials for all molding operations, update special equipment service manuals including BOMs, drawings, wiring schematics, recommended needed processes, technical expertise, and tooling for optimization of production runs

• Work closely with product design engineering teams to define requirements

• Diagnose equipment failures, collect data to identify root causes and develop sustainable solutions

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• 1+ years plastic injection molding experience in a production environment

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 3+ years plastic injection molding experience in a production environment

• Strong skills in troubleshooting with scientific, Paulson or RJG processes

• Comprehensive knowledge and thorough understanding of robotics and auxiliary equipment used with plastics Injection molding machines

• Experience of multi-shot molding, automated color blending and central material drying system

• 3+ years experience with highly automated injection molding cells

• 3+ years molding experience with Engel brand machines

• Experience in independently troubleshooting advanced electrical circuits, electronic systems, motors & starters, electrically operated equipment and making successful repairs and modifications

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Office, and Word

• Able to interpret geometrical tolerances on part drawings

• Electrical wiring experience and some knowledge of how PLCs, sensors, and other electrical components are wired and work

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to work from 5:00 PM - 5:00 AM

• Ability to lift up to 25 Ibs. unassisted

• Standing/walking for long periods of time

• Ability to work overtime and weekends when needed to meet critical deadlines

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:

Process Technician/Level 1: $20.00 - $27.00/hour

Process Technician/Level 2: $25.00 - $32.50/hour

Process Technician/Level 3: $30.00 - $38.00/hour

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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• Company:
  SpaceX

Job Description

Mechanical Engineer, Facilities (Starlink) at SpaceX

Bastrop, TX

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

MECHANICAL ENGINEER, FACILITIES (STARLINK)

As a Mechanical Engineer at our Starlink Production facility, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, integrity, and efficiency of our mechanical systems. You will be responsible for troubleshooting, evaluating, and improving various mechanical systems site-wide, including HVAC, plumbing, and building structures and systems. Your expertise will drive continuous improvement initiatives, support sustainability goals, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Additionally, you will be tasked with designing upgrades and overseeing the installation of new assembly lines and processes, with the goal of creating a world-class facility that can support the mission of connecting people across the globe and enabling life beyond Earth. This position is based in Bastrop, Texas (Greater Austin, TX Area).

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide engineering support for the design, operation, improvement, and troubleshooting of all facility mechanical components and systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and building structures and systems

• Coordinate downtime activities between maintenance, construction, and production teams to minimize disruptions

• Drive mechanical system improvement projects using design change requests and advanced detection methods

• Troubleshoot mechanical system problems, formulate maintenance protocols, service schedules, and coordinate material procurement for machinery upkeep

• Write, negotiate, and manage construction contracts with subcontractors across multiple disciplines through contract close-out

• Collaborate within interdisciplinary teams to design, optimize, and maintain mechanical systems

• Provide mechanical engineering support to facility technicians to troubleshoot existing electrical equipment and controllers

• Oversee equipment installation, operation, and maintenance to meet specified parameters

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or other engineering discipline

• 3+ years of professional experience in design and maintenance of industrial HVAC/plumbing systems

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 5+ years of professional experience in designing and maintaining industrial HVAC, plumbing, mechanical systems

• Proven track record in clean-room design and maintenance, underscoring an understanding of stringent environmental control requirements

• Proficiency in implementing maintenance solutions with minimal operational impact

• Demonstrated ability to assist technicians with troubleshooting and repair efforts effectively

• Capacity to thrive in high-concentration, high-stress environments, with flexibility to work extended hours as required

• Attentive to detail and proactive in executing preventive maintenance initiatives

• Familiarity with AutoCAD/Revit software applications at a beginner to intermediate skill level

• Knowledgeable about relevant industry codes and standards, such as ASHRAE, NFPA, and International Building Code

• Previous experience in system design, sizing, specification, and installation, particularly focusing on HVAC chillers, pumps, boilers, air handlers, and HEPA filtration systems

• In-depth understanding of HVAC operations, especially in managing chilled water plants operated through air-cooled chillers

• Experience with advanced data/monitoring systems like Schneider Building Management Systems is preferred

• Strong understanding of construction project management principles, including scheduling, budgeting, and contractor management

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Physical ability to perform hands-on work in various environments, including heat, cold, rain, and tight quarters

• Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed

• Ability to travel occasionally as required by project needs

• Valid driver's license

• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:

Mechanical Engineer/Level I: $95,000.00 - $115,000.00/per year

Mechanical Engineer/Level II: $110,000.00 - $130,000.00/per year

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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• Company:
  SpaceX

Job Description

PCB Machine Maintenance Technician (Starlink) at SpaceX

Bastrop, TX

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

PCB MACHINE MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN (STARLINK)

SpaceX is developing a low latency, broadband internet system to meet the needs of consumers across the globe. Enabled by a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites, Starlink will provide fast, reliable internet to populations with little or no connectivity, including those in rural communities and places where existing services are too expensive or unreliable. We are looking for talented, creative, and driven technicians to drive manufacturing output and yield. You will have ownership of one or more process areas and will have the opportunity to directly impact Starlink's products. You will have frequent interaction with engineering teams and leadership and will participate in developing and validating new equipment, processes, and technologies. The success of Starlink depends on the quality, reliability, cost, manufacturability, throughput, security, and user experience of the products that you will manufacture.

As a Machine Maintenance Technician within the Starlink Printed Circuit Board (PCB) plant, you will be responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the production equipment for the largest PCB production line in North America. This is a versatile and highly skilled, hands on manufacturing job. The position will require collaboration and critical thinking to troubleshoot unique equipment issues and develop quick resolutions in a demanding environment. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in an electro-chemical manufacturing environment and is motivated by Starlink's mission to provide high speed, low latency connectivity across the globe.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform planned maintenance and unplanned repairs of production line equipment that includes copper electroplating, chemical etching, ultrapure process water treatment, solder mask printing, automated laser and mechanical drilling, PCB layup and lamination and/or plasma etching systems

• Read and utilize schematics (mechanical/electrical/pneumatic/hydraulic) to troubleshoot systems down to the component level

• Read and safely execute lockout tagout procedures

• Utilize diagnostic equipment to monitor equipment performance, diagnose root cause, and make reliability improvement recommendations

• Use schematics, hand tools, electrical gauges and common test equipment for calibration, diagnosis and repair or maintenance of equipment

• Communicate with suppliers, specify requirements, get quotations, and submit purchase requisitions to purchase necessary items

• Provide feedback and work with maintenance and engineering and vendor teams to drive root cause of equipment downtime

• Conduct training for production personnel

• Operate material handling equipment including, but not limited to, scissor lifts and forklifts

• Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• 2+ years of maintenance or troubleshooting experience with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and/or hydraulic systems

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience maintaining PCB manufacturing equipment from vendors such as Temgtai, Benmayor, Schmoll, Shoda, Sigma Mecer, Wise, Advanced Engineering, Boffotto, Dynachem, Indubond, Machvision, or others

• 5+ years of experience as a maintenance technician or field service engineer

• Methodical approach to troubleshooting with high level of attention to detail

• Excellent manual dexterity in order to repair and perform preventative maintenance on precision manufacturing equipment

• Proficiently use a computer and MS Outlook and Word

• Ability to use power tools and hand tools

• Ability to read and interpret electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic schematics and drawings

• Ability to write detailed repair reports when necessary (skilled with use of Microsoft Office Suite)

• Ability to maintain a safe and clean working environment while adhering to company policies, quality policies, and industry standards

• Detail oriented, organized, and able to demonstrate a high sense of urgency

• Familiar with Lean or Six Sigma tools like Five Whys methodology

• Current or past certification for IPC-A-600, IPC-6012 or equivalent

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be willing to work either shift, overtime, and/or weekends as needed

• Nominal hours - 1st shift: 5 AM - 3:30 PM, 2nd shift: 3:30 PM - 2 AM

• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs unassisted

• Must be able to walk and stand for long periods of time

• Must be comfortable working in a production environment with extensive use of hazardous chemicals such as acids, alkalis, and solvents

• Must be able to wear appropriate PPE for lab and electro-chemical manufacturing environment

• Must be comfortable with climbing up and down ladders, grasping, standing, lifting, bending, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, carrying, crawling, and maneuvering in tight spaces

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:

Machine Maintenance Technician/Level 1: $23.00 - $31.00/hour

Machine Maintenance Technician/Level 2: $28.00 - $37.00/hour

Machine Maintenance Technician/Level 3: $33.00 - $43.00/hour

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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PCB Composites Specialist (Starlink) at SpaceX

Bastrop, TX

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

PCB COMPOSITE SPECIALIST (STARLINK)

SpaceX is developing a low latency, broadband internet system to meet the needs of consumers across the globe. Enabled by a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites, Starlink will provide fast, reliable internet to populations with little or no connectivity, including those in rural communities and places where existing services are too expensive or unreliable. We are looking for talented, creative, and driven specialists to drive manufacturing tools and processes, from initial concept development to full scale production. You will drive the relationship between engineering, development, and production teams and will interact regularly with department leadership. The success of Starlink depends on the quality, reliability, cost, manufacturability, throughput, security, and user experience of the products that you deliver.

As a PCB Specialist on Starlink, you will take ownership of state-of-the-art production processes and equipment performance and reliability by monitoring process parameters and maintaining components, with a keen eye for leading indicators of instability or malfunction, and a drive to correct those issues in advance of undesirable events. This position is responsible for the development, implementation, and operationalization of equipment, facilities, treatment and manufacturing process technologies necessary for high volume production.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Execute setup, integration, and sustaining of highly-automated alignment and lamination equipment

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and calibrate equipment including vision systems, 6-DOF robots, induction heaters, and roller conveyors

• Program, load, and operate automated equipment to coordinate various material inputs operating at an ultra-high rate

• Identify process improvements to increase productivity and yield while decreasing cost

• Work with engineers, technicians, and fabricators during design, build, and test to provide critical design feedback

• Form core understanding of process physics and fundamentals, such as induction heating, lamination mechanics, polymer science, and thermal tolerances, to enable continuous process optimization

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering, math or science discipline; OR 3+ years' experience working in composite layup and lamination

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Associate/bachelor's degree in an engineering, math, or science discipline

• Experience with composite lamination, PCB production equipment, including layup, lamination, or flash trimming/routing processes

• Experience with MQTT, ModBus, TCP/IP, OPC UA, or other communication protocols

• Experience transitioning products from design to manufacturing as part of a cross-functional team in a fast-paced iterative design environment

• SPC knowledge and experience applying statistical methods to track process capability

• Demonstrated experience designing tooling in a manufacturing environment

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Able to work all shifts and available for overtime and weekends as needed

• Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position

• Able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted

• Able to stand, climb, walk and work with object overhead

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:

Starlink Specialist/Level 1: $30.00 - $38.00/hour

Starlink Specialist/Level 2: $34.00 - $43.00/hour

Starlink Specialist/Level 3: $38.00 - $48.00/hour

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Network Operations Technician (Starshield) - Top Secret Clearance at SpaceX

Redmond, WA

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

NETWORK OPERATIONS TECHNICIAN (STARSHEILD) - TOP SECRET CLEARANCE

Starshield leverages SpaceX's Starlink technology and launch capability to support national security efforts. While Starlink is designed for consumer and commercial use, Starshield is designed for government use, with an initial focus on earth observation, communications, and hosted payloads.

As a Starshield Network Operations Technician, you will be responsible for operating the new Starshield Network as it deploys and serves critical government programs around the world. You will manage changes and maintenance required to improve and sustain service for users while responding to real-time anomalies. You will work with engineers across disciplines and external partners to ensure that all problems are root-caused and mitigated to prevent future reoccurrence. This role is ideal for someone looking to join a fast-paced Network Operations team and support critical programs in the national interest.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Detect and triage emerging anomalies on satellites, ground stations, terrestrial network interop, terrestrial network interconnections, network co-location sites, and internet points of presences.

• Manage routine and emergency maintenance performed by SpaceX personnel and partner contractors.

• Measure, preserve, and improve the uptime and performance of the Starshield network.

• Follow, maintain, and improve processes used for managing the Starshield network.

• Support individual customer escalations.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.

• 1+ years of professional experience in a network, IT, or security role, including but not limited to US Cyber Command, a network operation center (NOC), security operation center (SOC), or similar network center.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Ability to take on projects that require taking initiative and developing new expertise.

• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment that includes working with changing needs and requirements.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Experience in mission-critical operations where outstanding attention to detail is required to ensure success.

• Experience creating documentation and procedures.

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a technical or engineering discipline.

• Certifications including Cisco, Juniper, CompTIA, or other industry certifications.

• Experience using SQL in a work environment.

• Familiarity with service provider and home networks technologies including but not limited to:

• Connectivity (Ethernet, WiFi, WDM, IPv4 and IPv6)

• Switching and routing

• Internet services (DNS, DHCP, NTP, UPnP, NAT)

• Knowledge and troubleshooting about most common consumer devices (NAS, IoT, Smart devices)

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Active Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance.

• Note that an active clearance may provide the opportunity for you to work on sensitive SpaceX missions. If so, you will be subject to pre-employment drug and random drug and alcohol testing.

• Must be available to work scheduled shift, including holidays.

• This is not a remote position and will require relocation if not already local to the Redmond, WA area.

• Must be available to work 12 hours a day on one or more of the following shifts:

• Night-shift A (7pm - 7am)

• Sunday - Tuesday w/ every other Wednesday

• Night-shift B (7pm - 7am)

• Thursday - Saturday w/ every other Wednesday

• Day-shift A (7am - 7pm)

• Sunday - Tuesday w/ every other Wednesday

• Day-shift B (7am - 7pm)

• Thursday - Saturday w/ every other Wednesday

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:

Network Operations Technician (Starshield)/Level 1: $29.00/hour

Network Operations Technician (Starshield)/Level 2: $31.50/hour

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Non-exempt Washington employees are eligible for sick leave in accordance with Washington's Sick Leave policies.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Software Engineer (SpaceX Security) at SpaceX

Redmond, WA

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SOFTWARE ENGINEER (SPACEX SECURITY)

SpaceX is hiring a Software Engineer to join our Security Engineering team which owns the custom security software, tools, and systems that protect against threats to our rockets (Falcon and Starship) and the network and technology utilized by our astronauts and employees. As a target of nation-states and malicious actors, it is paramount that we defend against loss of control or confidence in our systems to guarantee the highest probability of mission success.

You should expect to spend 80% of your time programming, automating, and writing novel security solutions to defend against the constantly changing threat landscape. We are looking for people with a track record of shipping reliable software and who have a broad understanding of security design and best practices.

In-depth security experience is not required to be successful in this role - we look for smart, motivated, collaborative software engineers who are excited about solving challenging security problems. If you are excited about building quality products, love the challenges of outsmarting adversaries, and want to make an impact on an inter-planetary scale, then you will fit right in.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, build, and maintain software that provides security for SpaceX systems, networks, and data

• Work with security, IT, and product teams to identify threats and problem areas and use that feedback to further strengthen our tools and technologies

• Build security-conscious software and processes to support teams across SpaceX, measured in decreased risk and reduction of security issues

• Collaborate with other multi-disciplinary engineering teams building our rockets and satellites to identify security problems and create efficient solutions

• Create solutions that are scalable, repeatable, maintainable, and secure

• Work collaboratively with others, including individuals in Information Security, Physical Security, Information Technology, Human Resources, Legal, and our various software teams

• Be vocal about security improvements during collaborations on architecture, design, and code reviews

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or STEM discipline; OR 2+ years of professional experience in software development in Python, Golang, or Rust in lieu of a degree

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience developing software using modern security best practices (i.e. TLS, Zero-Trust)

• Experience with one or more of the following: SAML/OIDC, mutual TLS, networking, firewalls, vulnerability identification and reduction, threat hunting, container-based security

• Developed, debugged, and deployed software that has been used in real-world security applications/projects

• Experience building automation between tools and systems

• Deep understanding of testing, continuous integration, build, deployment & continuous monitoring

• Familiarity with enterprise security controls and security best practices for Windows, Linux, and Mac systems

• Flexibility, communicating clearly, and establishing and maintaining productive working relationships with other engineering teams

• Ethical character and uncompromised integrity

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Willingness to work extended hours and weekends when needed

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay Range:

Security Software Engineer /Level I: $130,000.00 - $150,000.00/per year

Security Software Engineer /Level II: $145,000.00 - $175,000.00/per year

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Space Lasers Engineer (Starlink) at SpaceX

Redmond, WA

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SPACE LASERS ENGINEER (STARLINK)

At SpaceX we're leveraging our experience in building rockets and spacecraft to deploy Starlink, the world's most advanced broadband internet system. Starlink is the world's largest satellite constellation and is providing fast, reliable internet to 2M+ users worldwide. We design, build, test, and operate all parts of the system - thousands of satellites, consumer receivers that allow users to connect within minutes of unboxing, and the software that brings it all together. We've only begun to scratch the surface of Starlink's potential global impact and are looking for best-in-class engineers to help maximize Starlink's utility for communities and businesses around the globe.

We're at the forefront of satellite optical communication technology as we enable our Starlink constellation to deliver efficient, reliable, and cost-effective internet access around the world. As a member of the Space Lasers team, you'll incorporate lasers into the broader SpaceX satellite ecosystem; develop tests to verify their performance and debug laser operations on-orbit. You'll collaborate with other teams to represent laser communication constraints as a stakeholder in network, satellite, and software decisions.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and implement tests to verify optical, mechanical and electrical acceptability of space laser hardware

• Validate space laser hardware and software performance for laser mesh networks

• Lead failure investigations and drive changes to improve reliability and/or production rate

• Review test data and lead anomaly investigation and resolution

• Collaborate with software teams to guide development of flight software for efficient ground and on-orbit laser operations

• Implement automation for on-orbit laser operation

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in physics or an engineering discipline

• Professional experience in mechanical/optical engineering design, analysis, testing, and/or manufacturing (internship experience is applicable)

• Professional experience programming in Python or other object-oriented language (internship experience is applicable)

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Master's degree in physics or an engineering discipline

• Industry experience using Python (or similar language) to implement tests, automation, analysis, or data review

• Experience with integration and test of spacecraft or spacecraft components

• Experience operating spacecraft on-orbit

• Ability to assess risk and make design and development decisions without all available data

• Experience working hands-on with flight hardware and flight spacecraft

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, autonomously driven, and demanding atmosphere

• Competence with Python scripting and a Linux operating system environment

• Competence with optical test equipment (power meters, interferometer, laser sources)

• Knowledge of and experience with lasers, photodiodes, fiber optics, optics testing/troubleshooting techniques, and signal integrity principles

• Knowledge of and experience in free-space optical principles, optical component testing and alignment techniques

• Passion for advancing the commercial space industry and delivering global internet access

• Strong work ethic and drive to succeed

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to work extended hours or weekends as needed for mission critical deadlines

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:

Space Lasers Engineer/Level I: $95,000.00 - $115,000.00/per year

Space Lasers Engineer/Level II: $110,000.00 - $130,000.00/per year

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Welder, Tower Build (Starship) at SpaceX

Cape Canaveral, FL

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

WELDER, TOWER BUILD (STARSHIP)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Weld using the flux cored arc welding (FCAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW), shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), and gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) processes on carbon and stainless steel structural shapes, tubing and piping

• Cut, trim, fit and fabricate weldments to dimensions for building and assembling using standard tools, materials, motions, and practices of the welding trade

• Collaborate with lead welder to ensure that the proper weld procedure, type of material, and rod size are accurately assessed for each welding project

• Review engineering drawings and specifications to plan welding operations where procedural information is unavailable

• Make a continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly

• Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• 5+ years of experience welding in a manufacturing environment with at least two of the following methods: flux cored arc welding (FCAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW), shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), or gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW)

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience as a combo welder with the ability to fabricate and weld carbon structure, carbon pipe and stainless pipe

• 5+ years of professional experience in GTAW welding with one or more of the following materials: stainless steel, carbon steel, Inconel, aluminum or titanium

• Previous welding qualifications qualified in accordance with one or more governing codes; AWS D1.1, AWS D1.2, AWS D1.6, AWS D17.1, or ASME Section IX

• Highly proficient in tube/pipe cutting, grinding and fabrication

• Knowledge in DC, GTAW welding techniques, and engineering requirements

• Knowledge in occupational hazards and effective safety precautions of the trade

• Knowledge in arc air procedures and equipment

• Experience in overhead cranes and forklifts

• Use of precision measuring instruments

• Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to pass Air Force background check for Cape Canaveral

• Available to work all required shift hours and be available to work overtime, and weekends, as needed

• Ability to work at elevated heights up to 500 feet

• Willing to travel to alternate work sites to support fabrication activities, up to 25% of time

• Able to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted; standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying may be required to perform the functions of this position

• Able to work outdoors, in conditions such as high heat and humidity

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:

Welder/Level 1: $20.00 - $27.00/hour

Welder/Level 2: $25.00 - $32.50/hour

Welder/Level 3: $30.00 - $38.00/hour

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Test Technician (Composite Structures) - 2nd Shift at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

TEST TECHNICIAN (COMPOSITE STRUCTURES) - 2ND SHIFT

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure all structural test stand related equipment/services are performed on time, safely, and in a professional manner

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair equipment and instrumentation as needed

• Fabricate and repair structural hardware and test equipment

• Collaborate with engineers to develop and document activities

• Ensure all engine components and materials are clean and inspected according to clean for oxygen service standards

• Operate and maintain hardware, high pressure systems and pumps, and other ancillary equipment including pneumatic components

• Develop novel ways site-wide to streamline processes and increase the reliability of testing operations

• Obtain and maintain licenses, operator permits or certifications as required

• Perform a variety of related duties in support of engine testing and structural test stand programs

• Monitor and maintain a reasonable inventory of cryogenic equipment, including transfer tubes, fittings, hoses, and other supplies

• Maintain inventory of spare parts and equipment to repair or replace defective components

• Process work orders and maintenance tickets

• Prepare test articles and test stands and systems for test operations

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• 2+ years of experience working with and troubleshooting mechanical systems (personal project experience will be considered)

• 2+ years of experience using power tools, hand tools, or heavy equipment

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Associate's degree

• A&P license

• Experience with structural test equipment/services

• Experience with testing process and optimization of test processes

• Experience with high performance systems and optimization of these systems

• Experience in ground support equipment in aerospace industry

• Experience in the space exploration industry, aviation, military or other high-reliability operating environments

• Basic computer skills, including experience using MS Office suite

• Experience with crane operations

• Knowledge of high vacuum systems

• Knowledge of all types of borescope inspection equipment

• Knowledge of different fittings such as NPT and A/N

• Ability to utilize power tools and hand tools as well as heavy equipment

• Demonstrated ability in reading/understanding technical manuals and reports

• Use of precision measuring instruments

• Communication skills for relaying data (verbally and in-writing) between other employees and customers

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

• Able to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• This is a 2nd shift role working from 3:30 PM - 2:00 AM

• Must be able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted

• Must be able to stand for extended periods - 8 hours minimum

• Must be able to stoop, bend, crawl, and able to maneuver in tight spaces

• Must be able to work all shift hours, able to work overtime and weekend as needed

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:

Test Technician/Level 1: $20.00 - $27.00/hour

Test Technician/Level 2: $25.00 - $32.50/hour

Test Technician/Level 3: $30.00 - $38.00/hour

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Software Engineer (SpaceX Security) at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SOFTWARE ENGINEER (SPACEX SECURITY)

SpaceX is hiring a Software Engineer to join our Security Engineering team which owns the custom security software, tools, and systems that protect against threats to our rockets (Falcon and Starship) and the network and technology utilized by our astronauts and employees. As a target of nation-states and malicious actors, it is paramount that we defend against loss of control or confidence in our systems to guarantee the highest probability of mission success.

You should expect to spend 80% of your time programming, automating, and writing novel security solutions to defend against the constantly changing threat landscape. We are looking for people with a track record of shipping reliable software and who have a broad understanding of security design and best practices.

In-depth security experience is not required to be successful in this role - we look for smart, motivated, collaborative software engineers who are excited about solving challenging security problems. If you are excited about building quality products, love the challenges of outsmarting adversaries, and want to make an impact on an inter-planetary scale, then you will fit right in.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, build, and maintain software that provides security for SpaceX systems, networks, and data

• Work with security, IT, and product teams to identify threats and problem areas and use that feedback to further strengthen our tools and technologies

• Build security-conscious software and processes to support teams across SpaceX, measured in decreased risk and reduction of security issues

• Collaborate with other multi-disciplinary engineering teams building our rockets and satellites to identify security problems and create efficient solutions

• Create solutions that are scalable, repeatable, maintainable, and secure

• Work collaboratively with others, including individuals in Information Security, Physical Security, Information Technology, Human Resources, Legal, and our various software teams

• Be vocal about security improvements during collaborations on architecture, design, and code reviews

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or STEM discipline; OR 2+ years of professional experience in software development in Python, Golang, or Rust in lieu of a degree

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience developing software using modern security best practices (i.e. TLS, Zero-Trust)

• Experience with one or more of the following: SAML/OIDC, mutual TLS, networking, firewalls, vulnerability identification and reduction, threat hunting, container-based security

• Developed, debugged, and deployed software that has been used in real-world security applications/projects

• Experience building automation between tools and systems

• Deep understanding of testing, continuous integration, build, deployment & continuous monitoring

• Familiarity with enterprise security controls and security best practices for Windows, Linux, and Mac systems

• Flexibility, communicating clearly, and establishing and maintaining productive working relationships with other engineering teams

• Ethical character and uncompromised integrity

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Willingness to work extended hours and weekends when needed

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay Range:

Security Software Engineer /Level I: $130,000.00 - $150,000.00/per year

Security Software Engineer /Level II: $145,000.00 - $175,000.00/per year

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Supervisor, Materials Management at SpaceX

McGregor, TX

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SUPERVISOR, MATERIALS MANAGEMENT

Supply Chain is vital to the successful operation of the Rocket Development Facility. This role will be in charge of the Texas site Materials Management team and will be responsible for storing and issuing components, purchase parts, machined details, and assembles to support manufacturing operations and other areas as required. This supervisor will also be responsible for leading and driving continuous improvement throughout all aspects of their operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Leadership - Manages an hourly workforce, assesses employee performance, provides positive/constructive feedback, facilitates conflict resolution, and addresses repeat issues with corrective actions, performance improvement plans or through disciplinary means. Runs reports, and monitors performance metrics by reporting overall health and escalating issues to upper level management on a weekly basis.

• Role Model - Leads by setting an example, taking feedback from all levels of the organization, and motivating your organization to achieve the highest level of results.

• Coordination - Works with cross functional teams to ensure both upstream providers and downstream customers are well informed of any schedule or material availability impacts.

• Safety - Monitors and improves operations by ensuring a safe work environment with the goal of zero OSHA recordables annually.

• Warehouse Operations - Manages and trains inventory personnel to properly put away, pick, and issue materials in accordance with priority.

• Planning - Leads the team through safety stock and work order planning to ensure the most cost-effective stock strategy for the build and maintenance of ground support and test equipment.

• Quality - Ensures business practices are being followed to not only guarantee the processing of product in a quality manner, but also meet those needs outlined in AS9100 and customer flow-down requirements.

• Customer Service - Manages operations that provide industry leading levels of customer service in all operations; recognizes the needs of the business and adapting to support our mission.

• Cost - Leads cost saving opportunities, and identifies internal/external cost reductions and optimization opportunities.

• Cycle Counting - Ensures cycle counting procedures are routinely followed to meet both our internal and external audit requirements.

• Process Improvement - Drives projects and changes that contribute to materials management's ongoing improvement.

• Shelf Life - Ensures procedures are routinely being followed for shelf-life storage and maintains proper rotation of stock, FIFO.

• Environmental Controls - Ensures the appropriate environmental controls are continuously effective, depending on the material requirements of the items being stored within McGregor, TX.

• Mentorship - Actively monitors and grows the workforce by ensuring team members are challenged and performing at the expected standards.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of leadership experience in materials management, supply chain, or inventory within a production/manufacturing environment; or 6+ years of leadership experience in materials management, supply chain, or inventory within a production/manufacturing environment

  PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 5+ years of experience working with enterprise resource planning (ERP)/inventory management software

• Experience working with material requirements planning (MRP) systems

• 5+ years of leadership experience within materials management

• Experience using WarpDrive

• Completion of a leadership or rotational development program

• Association for supply chain management (APICS) certification - certified in production and inventory management (CPIM) or certified supply chain professional (CSCP)

• Lean/6-Sigma experience

• Green/black belt certifications

• Ability to operate forklift equipment

• Excellent communication and team-building skills

• Organized and self-driven, capable of working independently with little direction

• Ability to work in a fast-paced/cross-functional environment

• Experience within an aerospace, aviation, or automotive manufacturing environment

• Strong experience with Microsoft Office applications

• Ability to work in a high-stress environment

• Good response to challenges posed by short deadlines

• Acute attention to detail

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Lifting up to 25 lbs. (unassisted), standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing stooping, stretching and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position

• Must be willing to travel to other sites, as required (up to 25%)

• Must be available to work extended hours and weekends when necessary; flexibility required

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:

Supervisor, Materials Management: $95,000.00 - $115,000.00/per year

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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  SpaceX

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Software Engineer (SpaceX Security) at SpaceX

Washington, DC

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SOFTWARE ENGINEER (SPACEX SECURITY)

SpaceX is hiring a Software Engineer to join our Security Engineering team which owns the custom security software, tools, and systems that protect against threats to our rockets (Falcon and Starship) and the network and technology utilized by our astronauts and employees. As a target of nation-states and malicious actors, it is paramount that we defend against loss of control or confidence in our systems to guarantee the highest probability of mission success.

You should expect to spend 80% of your time programming, automating, and writing novel security solutions to defend against the constantly changing threat landscape. We are looking for people with a track record of shipping reliable software and who have a broad understanding of security design and best practices.

In-depth security experience is not required to be successful in this role - we look for smart, motivated, collaborative software engineers who are excited about solving challenging security problems. If you are excited about building quality products, love the challenges of outsmarting adversaries, and want to make an impact on an inter-planetary scale, then you will fit right in.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, build, and maintain software that provides security for SpaceX systems, networks, and data

• Work with security, IT, and product teams to identify threats and problem areas and use that feedback to further strengthen our tools and technologies

• Build security-conscious software and processes to support teams across SpaceX, measured in decreased risk and reduction of security issues

• Collaborate with other multi-disciplinary engineering teams building our rockets and satellites to identify security problems and create efficient solutions

• Create solutions that are scalable, repeatable, maintainable, and secure

• Work collaboratively with others, including individuals in Information Security, Physical Security, Information Technology, Human Resources, Legal, and our various software teams

• Be vocal about security improvements during collaborations on architecture, design, and code reviews

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or STEM discipline; OR 2+ years of professional experience in software development in Python, Golang, or Rust in lieu of a degree

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience developing software using modern security best practices (i.e. TLS, Zero-Trust)

• Experience with one or more of the following: SAML/OIDC, mutual TLS, networking, firewalls, vulnerability identification and reduction, threat hunting, container-based security

• Developed, debugged, and deployed software that has been used in real-world security applications/projects

• Experience building automation between tools and systems

• Deep understanding of testing, continuous integration, build, deployment & continuous monitoring

• Familiarity with enterprise security controls and security best practices for Windows, Linux, and Mac systems

• Flexibility, communicating clearly, and establishing and maintaining productive working relationships with other engineering teams

• Ethical character and uncompromised integrity

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Willingness to work extended hours and weekends when needed

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay Range:

Security Software Engineer /Level I: $130,000.00 - $150,000.00/per year

Security Software Engineer /Level II: $145,000.00 - $175,000.00/per year

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Development Test Engineer (Starlink) at SpaceX

Redmond, WA

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

DEVELOPMENT TEST ENGINEER (STARLINK)

At SpaceX, we're leveraging our experience in building rockets and spacecraft to deploy Starlink, the world's most advanced broadband internet system. Starlink is the world's largest satellite constellation and is providing fast, reliable internet to 2M+ users worldwide. We design, build, test, and operate all parts of the system - thousands of satellites, consumer receivers that allow users to connect within minutes of unboxing, and the software that brings it all together. We've only begun to scratch the surface of Starlink's potential global impact and are looking for best-in-class engineers to help maximize Starlink's utility for communities and businesses around the globe.

The Mechanical Development Test Engineer is responsible for designing, analyzing, and building mechanical test equipment for SpaceX's Starlink program.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, build and analyze mechanical, thermal, and pressure systems for satellite component and assembly-level testing

• Design, build, and activate data acquisition systems and automated control system for satellite test equipment

• Develop test requirements with flight engineering team

• Perform structural, vibration, and thermal analysis using hand calculations and FEA

• Design of piece part and assembly level 3D CAD models

• Create and modify software applications to run data acquisition and control systems

• Create engineering drawings for part fabrication and inspection using GD&T

• Supervise system level builds including fabrication, mechanical assembly, and data/control systems by working with technicians and vendors

• Operate test stands with great attention to detail (tests have very little margin for error, so attention to detail is a crucial and essential characteristic of a development test engineer)

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline

• 1+ years of professional experience designing/analyzing mechanical structures and/or electrical control systems (Internship experience is applicable)

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience with the design, build and test of hydraulic, thermal, structural or electromechanical systems

• Demonstrated understanding of structural and thermal first principles analysis

• Demonstrated full-cycle ownership of a hardware project from concept to implementation

• Hands-on experience with testing and data acquisition

• Experience using test instrumentation and control components: pressure transducers, thermocouples, RTDs, strain gauges, accelerometers, flow meters, load cells, relays, solenoid valves, and encoders

• Proficiency with Siemens NX, or equivalent 3D modeling software

• Proficiency with programming and automation/scripting languages (Python, SQL, Matlab)

• Hands-on experience with common manufacturing processes and shop machines including mills, lathes, manual and CNC

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Willing to work extended hours and some weekends if needed

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:

Mechanical Engineer/Level I: $95,000.00 - $115,000.00/per year

Mechanical Engineer/Level II: $110,000.00 - $130,000.00/per year

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year."

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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  SpaceX

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CMM Programmer - 2nd Shift at SpaceX

Redmond, WA

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

CMM PROGRAMMER - 2ND SHIFT

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Select and utilize standard gauges to ensure quality. Inspect feature tolerances by selecting the tool with the required accuracy

• Set up Romer ARM or CMM to achieve the desired inspection

• Identify engineering and design GD&T issues and errors creating ambiguity in the manufacturing and inspection process

• Work with team to apply process improvement

• Work to identify improvement by building of SpaceX team awareness to quality policies and procedures in support with Company goal

• Understand GD&T requirements as applied to the engineering drawing and drawing notes

• Spot interpretation issues as applied to dimensions written or evaluation to requirements

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• 5+ years of CMM programming experience

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• CMM experience, including programming on multi-sensing CMMs (vision, laser, touch probe, etc.)

• Familiar with Fanuc/Siemens CNC control for on-machine probing

• Ability to assist with designing/developing quality gauging to improve efficiencies

• Understands and adheres to ISO 9001

• Able to read and understand all drawing criteria, GD&T, notes and tolerances

• Experience with set-up of CMM or Romer Arm

• Knows when and what tool is required to complete the job at hand

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to work all required shift hours, overtime and weekends, as needed. Estimated shift time; 2nd Shift: 3:30PM to 2:00AM

• Ability to lift 25 lbs. unassisted

• Ability to lift, stand, climb, bend, grasp, sit, pull, push, stoop, stretch, and carry are generally required to perform the functions of this position

• Able to use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls, exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:

CMM Programmer/Level 1: $32.00 - $40.00/hour

CMM Programmer/Level 2: $36.00 - $45.00/hour

CMM Programmer/Level 3: $40.00 - $50.00/hour

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Non-exempt Washington employees are eligible for sick leave in accordance with Washington's Sick Leave policies.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Executive Support IT Specialist at SpaceX

Cape Canaveral, FL

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

EXECUTIVE IT SUPPORT SPECIALIST

SpaceX is looking for an Executive IT Support Specialist to provide world-class support to our executive team. This person will ensure that executives have state-of-the-art, always-on, always-working IT solutions. To be successful, this person must be self-directed, motivated, organized, and results-driven. This person must have excellent listening skills and is required to have excellent oral and written communication skills. As a motivated technologist, this person must understand current technologies and must be continuously exploring and experimenting with new technologies.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, document, deploy, and support a wide range of technologies used by the executive team

• Investigate, trial, and recommend new and upgraded technologies that would increase the efficiency and/or effectiveness of the executive team

• Work closely with the corporate Information Technology, Applications, and Information Security teams to ensure enterprise solutions will enable the executive team

• Provide AV conference support for both onsite/offsite presentations, events, and meetings

• Provide remote support coverage for executive members, ensuring prompt resolution of IT issues regardless of location or time zone

• Provide 24x7 on-call support in an on-call rotation

• Up to 50% travel between our DC and Cape offices to provide on-site support

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• 4+ years of experience in enterprise and/or executive IT support

• Experience with Windows, OS X, iOS, and Android operating systems

• Experience with Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Outlook, ActiveSync, Microsoft SharePoint Server, and Office365

• Experience with video conferencing hardware and software

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering

• Strong general computer technology skills

• Demonstrated knowledge in both wired and wireless network technologies

• Excellent written, verbal and phone communications skills due to the high visibility of this position

• Knowledge of emerging technologies (latest and greatest hardware/software)

• Experience supporting and working directly with an executive client group

• Ability to prioritize executive support issues above all else

• Ability to make independent judgment calls to resolve urgent and critical matters

• Ability to provide lightning-speed response to all executive support requests

• Can-do attitude, defaulting to -yes, we will figure out a way-

• Ability to proactively test for possible failure scenarios and consider edge cases

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Willing to work overtime and weekends when needed

• Must be willing to travel (<50%) to other sites for support

• Ability to lift 25 lbs. unassisted

• Ability to pass Air Force background checks for Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay Range:

Executive IT Support Specialist: $90,000.00 - $115,000.00/per year

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Industrial Designer, Facilities at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

INDUSTRIAL DESIGNER, FACILITIES

The Industrial Designer will play a crucial role in the conceptual development of the campus, environmental/spatial, and interior designs. Industrial Designers excel in common design deliverables such as sketches, prototypes, color and material finishes, and visualization..

Within the design team at SpaceX, there are several sub-teams with different focus areas. Members of the design team are pivotal in educating and implementing design process elements, including digital modeling, scale model prototyping, theme development, and production integration.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create conceptual/architectural renderings

• Work in collaboration with project stakeholders to develop project scope

• Interact with contractors, fabricators, owners and clients

• Identify requirements and critical items for the operation and risks

• Create and execute design solutions for problems of form, usability and physical ergonomics as required to be able to communicate project requirements and options to stakeholders

• Participate in the design process, including coordinating technical review of all discipline work, scheduling design reviews with all project stakeholders, and measuring and reporting on design progress to project management team

• Participate in the design and construction bidding process, including attendance at pre-bid meetings and walks, processing of pre-bid RFI's, review of Vendor proposals and award of project

• Develop and maintain updated Revit models for each of the SpaceX assets

• Assist project team in CAD/BIM project setup and collaboration through the project. Set-up project templates, workspaces, libraries, design options, hyperlinking and plots

• Space planning for office assignments, furniture/dcor selection, management and tracking

• Coordinate facilities projects to ensure vendors meet SpaceX, Air Force, and NASA standards while delivering promised services, materials, and craftsmanship

• Assist in improving the facilities department efficiency by developing automations and/or implementing novel construction techniques for quick delivery

• Interact with contractors, fabricators, owners and clients

• Understand and maintain aesthetic direction on projects and execute architectural/technical design solutions

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in a design discipline (i.e. architecture, industrial design)

• 3+ years of professional experience in facilities design, renovation, or construction

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 5+ years of working knowledge of digital modeling platform and management tools (Navisworks, BIM 360, Autodesk Force and/or ReCap)

• 1+ years of experience in BlueBeam Revu/Extreme software and collaboration management in these tools

• Proficient in Autodesk REVIT, AutoCAD, Rhinoceros & Sketch up

• Proficient with Enscape or other similar rendering programs

• Skilled in reading, interpreting and creating engineering drawings and specifications.

• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of International Building Code (IBC)

• Familiarity with industry standards & codes

• Concise communication skills for conveying subjective or objective data (visually, verbally and in-writing)

• Strong understanding of materials, architectural and engineering tectonics

• Experience with importing and exporting metadata from models into lifecycle management tools

• Ability to create / modify custom applications

• Excellent document management and organizational skills

• Ability to take on additional responsibilities as needed as well as determine and manage priorities with minimal guidance

• Self-starter and possess the drive to pursue continued education on technologies utilized in the company

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Strong visual portfolio is mandatory for consideration

• This is not a remote or hybrid position and will require relocation if not already local to the Hawthorne, CA area

• Position occasionally requires the ability to work extended hours, weekends and offsite when needed

• Occasional travel may be required based on specific project tasks

• Ability to remain focused while working in hazardous environments, while wearing appropriate PPE

• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:

Industrial Designer/Level I: $95,000.00 - $115,000.00/per year

Industrial Designer/Level II: $110,000.00 - $130,000.00/per year

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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  SpaceX

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IT Systems Engineer (Storage) at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

IT SYSTEMS ENGINEER (STORAGE)

SpaceX is looking for an experienced engineer with deep working knowledge of storage technologies. This employee will be a member of the Information Technology Infrastructure team and will provide expertise in all aspects of storage in support of critical business functions. The ideal candidate will be flexible and flourish in a fast paced and challenging environment. They should be a self-starter, self-motivator, and possess ingenuity to excel at this position.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Participate in the design, development and implementation of a custom S3 compatible object store solution that will span thousands of servers

• Deploy, troubleshoot, and optimize off-the shelf S3 compatible object storage solution(s)

• Linux engineering and administration for thousands of bare metal and virtual machines

• Monitor, maintain, and operate the production environment

• Troubleshoot server hardware issues

• Automate common tasks

• On-call rotation with other team members, subject matter expertise in on-prem object storage solutions

• Write simple to moderately complex scripts and programs for automation, tools, frameworks, dashboards, alarms (common languages)

• Physical installation of hardware may be required at various times

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, information technology, computer information systems, or STEM discipline and 3+ years of IT systems engineering experience OR 5+ years of experience in IT systems engineering without a degree

• Experience with S3 compatible object storage (i.e. Ceph)

• Experience with client and server hardware/software, management tools, enterprise networking, virtualization, and security technologies

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Demonstrated experience designing, documenting, and implementing complex multi-tiered cost-effective storage deployments

• Experience collaborating with Windows, Linux, and network engineers and developers

• Experience gathering system usage and performance data for reporting and trending

• Storage capacity planning, vendor management and procurement

• A strong desire to automate everything

• Ability to clearly communicate and convey highly technical ideas in terms non-geeks can understand

• A motivated self-starting personality, able to work independently while maintaining patience with constant interruptions and multiple requests

• Comfortable working with mission critical and sensitive systems, with a sense of urgency appropriate to the responsibilities

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay Range:

IT Systems Engineer: $120,000.00-$160,000.00/per year

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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• Company:
  SpaceX