SpaceX

Solar Array Engineer, Mechanical (Starlink)

Job Description

Posted on: 
2025-09-11

Responsibilities

  • Design and analyze solar array components and systems.
  • Own and design satellite mechanical systems for solar array sub-assemblies.
  • Prepare content for technical design reviews.
  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams for optimal vehicle outcomes.
  • Provide analytical rationale for design capabilities.
  • Complete engineering drawings and specifications for manufacturing.
  • Design and execute test procedures and verification plans.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
  • 1+ years of experience in mechanical/electromechanical design, analysis, testing, or manufacturing.
  • Experience with solar array design or solar manufacturing.
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD and FEA analysis.
  • Familiarity with various manufacturing processes.
  • Ability to work hands-on with hardware on the floor.
  • Willingness to work extended hours and travel internationally if needed.
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