SpaceX

Manufacturing Engineer - Supplier Development (Starlink)

Job Description

Posted on: 
2025-10-02

Responsibilities

  • Improve quality, cost, delivery, and capacity metrics for mechanical hardware used in satellite systems.
  • Collaborate with design and manufacturing engineers to understand design intent.
  • Support procurement by assessing supplier processes and quality systems.
  • Create and define technical and quality requirements for suppliers.
  • Lead resolution of supplier quality issues through root cause analysis.
  • Analyze supplier quality and delivery metrics to identify trends and performance gaps.
  • Conduct research to identify potential new suppliers and capabilities.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline.
  • 2+ years of experience in manufacturing, supply chain engineering, or related fields.
  • Master’s degree in engineering, business, or supply chain preferred.
  • Manufacturing experience in CNC, Injection Molding, or similar areas.
  • Knowledge of statistical techniques and methods (e.g., Six Sigma).
  • Proficiency in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GDT).
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
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