SpaceX Electrical Test Specialist at SpaceX responsible for developing and operationalizing testing equipment for PCB manufacturing. This role ensures high volume production quality and reliability for Starlink devices worldwide.
Responsibilities
Complete standardized testing, root cause, analysis, and R&D projects
Understand data trends and the ability to debug hardware & software failure
Program, load, and operate automated equipment
Triage non-conforming product and drive resolution and preventative actions
Facilitate a close relationship with the engineering team during design, build, and test to provide design feedback; provide clear communication between the design engineering team and the production floor
Identify continuous improvement opportunities for yield, performance, and cost
Define maintenance and calibration schedules
Troubleshoot complex problems independently with minimal direction
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
2+ years of professional experience in a hands-on manufacturing environment; OR bachelor's degree in an engineering, math or science discipline
Preferred
Associate or bachelor's degree in an engineering, math, or science discipline
Ability to read and understand technical drawings, datasheets, and written work instructions
Ability to solve complex problems utilizing engineering first principles with minimal supervision on tight schedules
Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills
Experience with maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical test equipment, including replacing/reworking components (amplifiers, wire wraps, pogo pins)
Experience diagnosing PCB failure modes and root cause analysis
Strong hands-on skillset and comfortable with basic tools and electro-mechanical tasks
Knowledge of quality tools such as design of experiments, statistical process control, root cause analysis, corrective action, process failure mode, effects analysis (PFMEA), and various problem-solving approaches
