Build Reliability Engineer (Starship)
Location
Hawthorne, CA
Level
Entry-Level
Department
Aerospace & Space
Type
Salary
$100,000 - $115,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-04-14
Responsibilities
- Problem solving and eliminating novel failure modes.
- Developing manufacturing, integration, and assembly processes from the ground up.
- Identifying reliability gaps and implementing corrective actions.
- Partnering with design and manufacturing teams to create quality plans.
- Monitoring product success through production ramp-up.
- Leading initiatives to improve build quality and decision-making.
- Completing projects related to testing, tooling design, and build fixturing.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or physics.
- 1+ years in manufacturing, quality, or design engineering (including internships).
- Experience with aerospace components and manufacturing processes.
- Strong collaborative skills and enthusiasm for innovation.
- Knowledge of quality tools and process improvements.
- Experience with mechanical/structural assemblies and welding processes.
- Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
