SpaceX

Mechanical Design Engineer (Starlink Production)

Job Description

Posted on: 
2025-09-20

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop structures, mechanisms, and automation equipment for high-volume production of Starlink Satellites.
  • Demonstrate extreme ownership of projects from initial concept to production.
  • Manage multiple projects of varying scope in a fast-paced environment.
  • Collaborate with flight design and production teams to develop satellites and production processes.
  • Solve complex problems with a focus on speed and efficiency.
  • Coordinate with internal resources and external vendors while maintaining project schedules and budgets.
  • Assemble and commission the designed equipment.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
  • 1+ year of experience in designing mechanical systems using 3D CAD software.
  • Experience with structural design and analysis.
  • Familiarity with custom machine design and electromechanical systems.
  • Strong expertise in design for manufacturability and assembly.
  • Experience with finite element analysis and manufacturing process development.
  • Must be available to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
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