SpaceX

Manufacturing Engineer, Supply Chain (Starbase)

Job Description

Posted on: 
2026-04-08

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the technical point of contact for assigned parts and assemblies of the rocket, solving emergent challenges at suppliers.
  • Own the new product introduction of new assemblies, determining manufacturing methods and identifying suppliers.
  • Conduct design for manufacturing (DFM) reviews to ensure manufacturability of parts.
  • Work with procurement to find and vet exceptional suppliers for quality and efficiency.
  • Create specifications to flow down quality and manufacturing requirements to suppliers.
  • Scope out new technologies and suppliers to improve rate, quality, and efficiency.
  • Review issues on assigned parts, drive actions to closure, and implement changes as needed.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline.
  • 1+ years of experience with manufacturing and/or inspection of mechanical products.
  • Fundamental understanding of propulsion/fluid systems and component manufacturing processes.
  • Experience with engineering drawings, modeling, and GD&T.
  • Knowledge of supplier quality processes and statistical techniques.
  • Proficient in MS Office and report writing.
  • Ability to work extended hours and travel up to 40-50%.
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