Senior Failure Analysis Engineer (Starlink)

SpaceX, a pioneering space technology company, is seeking a Senior Failure Analysis Engineer for their Starlink project - the world's largest satellite constellation providing high-speed internet to over 4M users globally. This role is crucial in maintaining the quality and reliability of SpaceX's hardware components, working directly in the Failure Analysis laboratory. The position involves conducting both destructive and non-destructive analyses on various hardware components, supporting production processes, and investigating nonconforming products.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in semiconductor and PCBA reliability, with strong analytical skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. This role offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge space technology while contributing to SpaceX's mission of making humanity multi-planetary.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $130,000 to $180,000, along with comprehensive benefits including equity options, medical coverage, and retirement plans. The role requires hands-on technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to interface with multiple teams including PCBA production, Supplier Development, and Reliability groups.

Working at SpaceX means being part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of space technology and satellite communications. The company's culture emphasizes innovation, problem-solving, and direct contribution to the goal of enabling human life on Mars. This role provides an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers to make a significant impact in the space industry while working with state-of-the-art technology and equipment.