SpaceX

Mechanical Engineer - Precision Machining (Starlink)

Job Description

Posted on: 
2026-01-30

Responsibilities

  • Own product success for precision machined parts with single-digit micron tolerances
  • Interface with design engineers and machinists for DFM feedback
  • Implement process improvements for production quality and throughput
  • Create capital and facility justifications for projects
  • Develop quality plans for hardware inspection and testing
  • Design and fabricate tooling for machining, assembly, and inspection
  • Collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering, physics, or related discipline
  • 1+ years of engineering design experience (internships and projects included)
  • Experience with Siemens NX and Teamcenter CAD/PDM systems (preferred)
  • Hands-on experience with milling, turning, and CMM inspection (preferred)
  • Knowledge of GD&T and high precision metrology (preferred)
  • Basic understanding of electrical, control, and instrumentation systems (preferred)
  • Proficiency with Python or other programming language (preferred)
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