SpaceX

Mechanical Engineer - Satellite Solar Array, (Starlink)

Job Description

Posted on: 
2026-04-07

Responsibilities

  • Design and analyze solar array components and mechanical systems for satellites.
  • Prepare content for technical design reviews and ensure production outcomes.
  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to achieve optimal vehicle performance.
  • Provide analytical rationale for design capabilities through calculations and FEA.
  • Create engineering drawings and specifications for manufacturing requirements.
  • Develop and execute test procedures and verification plans.
  • Work with supply chain partners on design for manufacturing changes.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
  • 1+ years of experience in mechanical/electromechanical design, analysis, or manufacturing.
  • Experience with solar array design preferred.
  • Proficient in 3D CAD and mechanical analysis tools.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes and automation.
  • Ability to perform hands-on tasks and work extended hours.
  • Willingness to travel internationally if required.
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