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Principal Mechanical Engineer, Consumer Hardware (starlink)
Design and develop high-volume production lines for Starlink consumer hardware manufacturing.
Bastrop, Texas, United States
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3 weeks ago
SpaceX
A leading aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company known for its Falcon rockets and Dragon spacecraft.
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✨ About The Role
- The Principal Mechanical Engineer will design Starlink consumer hardware from conceptualization through public launch and high-volume production ramp.
- Responsibilities include developing design criteria, collaborating on requirements, and driving system-level optimizations.
- The role involves executing key technology and material developments to enhance product performance, cost, and user experience.
- Candidates will perform field reliability testing and iterate on hardware to ensure high performance in harsh environments.
- The engineer will also design and develop state-of-the-art production lines for manufacturing the product, including automation programming and process development.
âš¡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline and extensive experience in mechanical or electromechanical design.
- A minimum of 8 years of experience in design, analysis, testing, and manufacturing is required, with a strong focus on consumer-facing products.
- Candidates should possess proficiency in CAD and FEA software packages, with a preference for those experienced in 3D CAD (NX preferred).
- Strong organizational, written, and oral communication skills are essential for success in this role.
- The successful candidate will demonstrate a history of rapid growth and increasing responsibility within their career.
Principal Mechanical Engineer, Consumer Hardware (starlink)
Bastrop, Texas, United States
Hardware
About SpaceX
A leading aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company known for its Falcon rockets and Dragon spacecraft.