SpaceX

Manufacturing Engineer, Supply Chain (Starship)

Job Description

Posted on: 
2026-01-15

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the technical point of contact for assigned rocket parts and assemblies.
  • Own the new product introduction process for new assemblies, including determining manufacturing methods and supplier selection.
  • Conduct design for manufacturing (DFM) reviews early in the product development process.
  • Collaborate with procurement to identify and vet exceptional suppliers.
  • Develop specifications to communicate quality and manufacturing requirements to suppliers.
  • Investigate new technologies and suppliers to improve manufacturing efficiency and quality.
  • Resolve manufacturing issues and implement corrective actions with suppliers.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline.
  • 1+ years of experience in manufacturing and/or inspection of mechanical products.
  • Understanding of propulsion/fluid systems and component manufacturing processes.
  • Familiarity with sheet metal forming and cutting processes.
  • Experience with engineering drawings and GD&T.
  • Knowledge of supplier quality processes and statistical techniques.
  • Proficient in MS Office and Excel applications.
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