Production Engineer (Starship Electronics)

SpaceX, a pioneering space technology company, is seeking a Production Engineer to join their Starship Electronics team. This role is crucial in developing and manufacturing electrical systems for the Starship spacecraft and SuperHeavy booster, one of the most sophisticated vehicles ever flown in space.

The position offers an unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge space technology with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. As a Production Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing and improving manufacturing processes for critical electronics components, from communications systems to power, navigation, and life support systems.

The role combines hands-on engineering work with strategic process improvement, requiring expertise in both mechanical and electrical manufacturing processes. You'll design factory stations, production assets, and mechanical tooling while working to optimize production efficiency and reliability. The position demands a strong background in manufacturing engineering, with particular emphasis on PCB fabrication, electro-mechanical assembly, and process control.

Working at SpaceX means joining a team that's pushing the boundaries of space exploration. The company offers competitive compensation, including a comprehensive benefits package with medical coverage, 401(k), and equity opportunities. The work environment is fast-paced and demanding, with opportunities to directly impact the future of space travel.

This role is perfect for someone who combines technical expertise with a passion for space exploration and manufacturing innovation. You'll be working in Hawthorne, CA, at the heart of SpaceX's operations, collaborating with world-class engineers and contributing to humanity's journey to Mars. The position requires occasional travel to Starbase, Texas, and may involve extended hours during critical project phases, reflecting the ambitious nature of SpaceX's mission.