SpaceX

Mechanical Engineer - Precision Machining (Starlink)

Job Description

Posted on: 
2026-04-04

Responsibilities

  • Own product success for precision machined parts with single-digit micron tolerances
  • Interface with design engineers and machinists to implement DFM feedback on new and current hardware iterations
  • Aggressively implement process improvements to production processes to improve quality and throughput
  • Create capital and facility justifications for large projects and process improvements
  • Own and develop quality plans for hardware covering dimensional inspection and functional testing
  • Design and fabricate tooling for machining, assembly, and inspection stations

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering, physics, or other engineering discipline
  • 1+ years of engineering design experience
  • Experience with Siemens NX and Teamcenter CAD/PDM systems
  • Hands-on experience milling, turning, and/or CMM inspection
  • Strong demonstrable experience using GD&T
  • Basic understanding of industrial electrical, control, and instrumentation systems
  • Basic proficiency with Python or other programming language
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