

Manufacturing Engineer (Machining)
Location
Hawthorne, CA
Level
Entry-Level
Department
Aerospace & Space
Type
Salary
$95,000 - $115,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-07-16
The role involves working as a Manufacturing Engineer at SpaceX, focusing on developing solutions for space technology and improving manufacturing processes for hardware used in satellite delivery and human spaceflight.
Responsibilities
- Provide engineering support for product design and process improvements.
- Analyze manufacturing discrepancies and work with the quality team on corrective actions.
- Create and manage manufacturing BOMs, work instructions, and specifications.
- Communicate with production, machining, maintenance, quality, and design engineering teams.
- Lead projects for alternate component technologies to reduce costs or improve quality.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline or physics.
- 1+ years of hands-on experience in design, development, manufacturing, or testing.
- Experience with CNC machinery and CAM programming.
- Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
- CAD experience, preferably with NX & Teamcenter.
- Tooling design and design for manufacturability experience.
- Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma or equivalent high-performance culture systems.