SpaceX

Hardware Reliability Engineer (Starlink Aviation)

Job Description

Posted on: 
2026-05-29

Responsibilities

  • Design and execute long-term reliability tests during initial product development and qualification.
  • Collaborate with design engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure manufacturability and process reliability for flight hardware.
  • Develop, implement, and validate test and inspection processes for new and existing products.
  • Investigate anomalies and failures in test, production, and fleet operations to identify root causes.
  • Drive corrective actions to prevent factory escapes of defective hardware.
  • Support continuous improvement and the advancement of an autonomous production system.
  • Contain suspect or known non-conforming products and guide quality inspectors and technicians.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline.
  • 1+ years in a manufacturing, quality, and/or design engineering role.
  • Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills.
  • Programming experience in Python, C, or SQL.
  • Background in electrical engineering.
  • Knowledge of quality tools like Lean principles and statistical process control.
  • Experience in a fast-paced, iterative design environment.
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