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SpaceX is pioneering space technologies to enable life on Mars and is currently advancing Starlink, the world's most advanced broadband satellite internet system. They seek a Mechanical Design Engineer for consumer hardware to lead design from concept through high-volume production at their Bastrop facility, supporting global connectivity.

Skills

  • Proficient with CAD and FEA software packages
  • Knowledge of GD&T, structural analysis, and mechanical engineering fundamentals
  • Experience with manufacturing processes and design for manufacturability
  • Ability to design and develop automation and production machinery
  • Strong organizational and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Own Starlink consumer hardware design from concept through production and launch
  • Develop design criteria and drive system-level optimization
  • Test and iterate products for reliable performance in diverse environments
  • Design production lines, including automation and control systems
  • Refine production processes to ensure high-volume rates and yields
  • Manage product lifecycle balancing cost, complexity, and quality in coordination with partner teams

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical discipline
  • Master’s degree preferred

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity to work on innovative space and satellite technologies
  • Career growth at a mature and dynamic aerospace company
  • Engagement in impactful projects delivering global connectivity
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SpaceX, founded by Elon Musk, is an aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company aiming to revolutionize space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

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