Environmental Test Technician for Starlink

At SpaceX, we believe in a future where humanity explores the stars, which is far more thrilling than one where we remain Earthbound. We are committed to developing the technologies necessary to make this vision a reality, ultimately enabling human life on Mars.Environmental Test Technician (Starlink)We are looking for a skilled Environmental Test Technician who excels in multidisciplinary testing, design development, and problem-solving. In this role, you will collaborate closely with engineers to support satellite hardware testing throughout the design and manufacturing processes, ultimately contributing to our groundbreaking fleet of Starlink satellites. The ideal candidate is hands-on, adaptable, a quick learner, thrives in a dynamic environment, and is highly self-driven.Responsibilities:Assemble, instrument, and test satellite flight hardware throughout the development, production, and on-orbit correlation testing phases.Monitor and evaluate test asset and article performance during development and qualification campaigns.Activate and maintain space simulation test equipment, including thermal, thermal vacuum, HASS/HALT, vibration, and shock testing.Assemble, activate, and troubleshoot custom test racks and automated equipment interfaces to enhance lab capabilities and testing quality.Conduct structural tests for various large- and small-scale satellite components.Coordinate with engineering to plan, build, and activate test equipment, including mechanical assemblies and fluid systems.Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair instrumentation and harnessing, including pressure transducers, flow meters, temperature sensors, accelerometers, and strain gauges.

At SpaceX, we envision a future where humanity explores the stars, and we are dedicated to making this vision a reality. Our mission centers around developing advanced technologies to enable human life on Mars and beyond.TEST TECHNICIAN (STARLINK)As part of our commitment to providing low-latency broadband internet worldwide, we are looking for skilled test technicians to support the development and production of optoelectronic devices for our Starlink satellite constellation. This network will deliver fast and reliable internet access to underserved populations globally, especially in rural areas.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Conduct preventative maintenance on testing equipment and data acquisition systems.Utilize mechanical hand tools and torque wrenches for part setups on test fixtures.Assist in developing test setups and organizing the testing lab.Monitor work progress in a fast-paced environment, ensuring timely completion of tasks.Program and operate environmental test chambers and vibration shakers.Employ both basic and advanced electronic testing equipment to conduct performance evaluations of components.Collaborate with design engineers to create and document testing procedures.Interpret various documentation types, from controlled releases to informal sketches.Identify design discrepancies and engage in problem-solving to rectify issues while updating documentation to prevent future occurrences.Maintain a clean, stocked, and organized workspace.Partner with design engineers to troubleshoot component and testing equipment failures.Support the development of production processes for initial production runs.Contribute to area efficiency and continuous improvement projects.

SpaceX was founded with the vision of exploring the stars and advancing humanity's future among the cosmos. Currently, SpaceX is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge technologies to facilitate human life on Mars.Battery Test Engineer for Starlink SatellitesAt SpaceX, we are utilizing our extensive experience in aerospace engineering to launch Starlink, the world's most sophisticated broadband internet system. As the largest satellite constellation globally, Starlink delivers fast, reliable internet access to millions of users worldwide. Our team designs, builds, tests, and operates every component of the system, including thousands of satellites and consumer receivers that allow users to connect within minutes. The potential of Starlink to impact global connectivity is immense. As we enhance and expand the constellation, we seek exceptional engineers to join our mission.The Starlink Development Battery Test team is a dynamic R&D group focused on increasing the reliability of Starlink's next-generation battery systems. As a Battery Test Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, fabricating, and implementing innovative battery test equipment while conducting rigorous development tests for new battery packs and cells.This role involves creating a comprehensive testing suite to ensure the reliability, safety, and performance of Starlink battery systems, from individual cells to complete packs. You will be accountable for the outcomes of our battery systems, defining the necessary test campaigns to evaluate the performance of emerging cell technologies under operational conditions. Your insights will determine the reliability and safety of the fully assembled packs in orbit for the satellites' operational lifespan. This position requires a blend of design, analysis, and manufacturing skills and the capability to lead extensive projects from initial design to implementation. A passion for battery technology and a background in mechanical engineering are essential.

Role Overview SpaceX is hiring a Starlink Production Technician in Redmond, WA. This role focuses on assembling and testing satellite hardware for the Starlink program. Work takes place on the production floor, where technicians handle real components and contribute directly to building the Starlink satellite network. What You Will Do Assemble Starlink satellites and related hardware Perform tests to verify quality and reliability Follow established procedures to meet production standards Work hands-on with advanced tools and equipment in a modern facility About the Facility The Redmond site features modern equipment and supports high standards for satellite manufacturing. Technicians here help ensure each satellite meets strict quality requirements before launch.

At SpaceX, we are driven by the vision of a future where humanity explores the stars. Our commitment to developing groundbreaking technologies fuels our mission to enable human life on Mars.INTEGRATION & TEST ENGINEER - STARLINK PROPULSIONAs a key member of the Starlink propulsion team, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and refining production processes for vital components within the propulsion system, which includes the Argon Hall Thruster, propellant feed systems, and satellite primary structure. Successful candidates will possess a solid understanding of design principles, schematics, operational protocols, manufacturing processes, testing methodologies, and flight checkouts. We seek engineers who demonstrate innovative thinking and are adept at navigating ambiguous requirements with minimal supervision. You will face diverse challenges across various work centers, frequently collaborating on inter-departmental projects aimed at achieving satellite mission success.

Join the SpaceX team as a Starlink Production Technician specializing in TWTA (Traveling Wave Tube Amplifier) production. In this role, you will be integral to the manufacturing and assembly processes of advanced satellite technology, contributing to the deployment of global internet coverage.

At SpaceX, we envision a future where humanity explores the stars, and we are working tirelessly to turn that vision into reality. Our goal is to facilitate human life on Mars through groundbreaking technologies.Join us as a Hardware Test Automation Engineer for Starlink SatellitesAs a part of SpaceX, you will play an integral role in deploying Starlink, the most advanced broadband internet system in the world. With over 8,500 satellites in orbit, Starlink is already providing fast and reliable internet access to millions globally. Our team designs, builds, tests, and operates the entire system, including the satellites, consumer receivers, and the software that integrates it all. We are just beginning to realize the potential of Starlink and seek exceptional engineers to enhance its benefits for communities and businesses worldwide.In this position, you will be responsible for designing, building, and automating test systems that support the development and qualification of satellite payloads, propulsion systems, mechanisms, and more. This multifaceted role involves engaging with design, analysis, and manufacturing disciplines, allowing you to lead extensive projects from initial design through to implementation. While aerospace experience is beneficial, what matters most is your curiosity, collaborative spirit, and ability to adapt in a dynamic environment as you contribute to high-impact technological advancements at scale.

SpaceX is expanding its Starlink satellite constellation to deliver reliable internet access worldwide. The Redmond, WA team seeks Laser Production Technicians to help scale up satellite manufacturing, with a focus on laser systems. Key responsibilities Participate directly in hands-on production of Starlink satellites, concentrating on laser components and assemblies. Troubleshoot issues during assembly and testing, resolving technical problems as they come up. Support the development and refinement of production processes, contributing ideas and improvements from the ground up. Who succeeds in this role Technicians who are comfortable adapting to changing priorities and a busy production floor. Individuals who enjoy tackling technical challenges and finding practical solutions. People interested in working on projects that advance technology in the aerospace field. Location This role is based in Redmond, WA.

At SpaceX, we envision a future where humanity explores the stars and we are committed to making that a reality. We are developing cutting-edge technologies with the ultimate aim of enabling human life on Mars.STARLINK PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN (PCBA) - TEMPORARYJoin us at SpaceX as we harness our expertise in aerospace engineering to deploy Starlink, the most advanced broadband internet system on the planet. As the largest satellite constellation in existence, Starlink brings fast and reliable internet to over 10 million users globally. We are seeking top-tier technicians to enhance Starlink’s impact on communities and businesses worldwide.

SpaceX is building the future of space exploration, and the Starlink project is central to that mission. By developing a global satellite network, Starlink aims to provide reliable internet access around the world. Every technician on this team plays a part in making that vision a reality. Role overview This entry-level Laser Production Technician role centers on assembling and supporting advanced satellite hardware for Starlink. The position is hands-on, with daily tasks carried out in a clean room environment, focusing on the production of laser and fiber optic components. Main responsibilities Assemble small electrical sub-assemblies, carefully following detailed work instructions to ensure quality standards. Complete optical assembly steps, such as applying epoxy, UV curing, and oven curing. Perform fiber optic splicing and routing. Operate and assist with the maintenance of automated equipment, troubleshooting with guidance from engineering staff. Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment, keeping track of calibration schedules for accuracy. Work according to strict cleanliness protocols in a clean room setting. Set up and execute tests to support various development phases. Organize and prioritize daily tasks to help meet production and delivery goals. Location This position is based in Redmond, WA.

Join SpaceX as an Environmental Health & Safety Technician, where you'll play a critical role in ensuring a safe and compliant work environment. In this position, you will be responsible for implementing and monitoring safety protocols, conducting inspections, and collaborating with various teams to promote a culture of safety. Your expertise will help us prevent accidents and ensure regulatory compliance, making a direct impact on the success of our missions.

Join SpaceX as an Electrical Test and Reliability Engineer for Satellites, specializing in the groundbreaking Starlink project. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of our satellite systems through rigorous testing and analysis.

Role Overview SOCOTEC is hiring a Construction Quality Assurance Testing Technician in Redmond. This role supports construction projects by performing testing and inspections to help maintain high quality standards. What You Will Do Conduct field and laboratory tests on construction materials and components Inspect ongoing work to verify compliance with project specifications, regulations, and safety standards Work closely with team members to document findings and report results

At SpaceX, we believe in a future where humanity ventures beyond Earth to explore the cosmos. We are actively developing cutting-edge technologies to turn this vision into reality, with the ultimate aim of establishing human life on Mars.Integration & Test Specialist (Starlink Satellite Integration) – 2nd ShiftJoin our team at SpaceX as we build a low latency, broadband internet system designed to provide connectivity to underserved populations worldwide. Utilizing a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites, Starlink aims to deliver fast and reliable internet access to areas lacking service or facing high costs. We are seeking a skilled integration specialist to spearhead the integration and improvement processes for Starlink satellite production.

Join SpaceX as a Hardware Test Engineer, where you will play a critical role in ensuring the functionality and reliability of our cutting-edge hardware systems for the Starlink project. You will be responsible for designing and executing comprehensive test plans, analyzing performance data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve hardware issues.

Overview:The Environmental Superintendent will play a pivotal role in the successful execution of environmental remediation projects. The ideal candidate will exhibit exceptional skills in project planning, coordination, and team leadership to ensure that field construction projects are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with contractual obligations.Key Responsibilities:Project Oversight:Lead and manage multiple project sites with minimal oversight.Supervise a multidisciplinary team, ensuring effective scheduling and task execution.Health and Safety:Take charge of enforcing all health and safety protocols as per ERRG and client requirements.Team Leadership:Guide field personnel, equipment operators, and subcontractors in work planning and execution.Interpret project specifications and manage construction phases to avoid delays.Documentation:Maintain precise daily field documentation.Exhibit a thorough understanding of construction methods and processes.Contract Understanding:Grasp and recognize contract stipulations.Identify potential changes or items that fall outside the scope of work.Cost Management:Assist in cost estimation with detailed justifications.Proactively mitigate scheduling conflicts.Ensure adherence to budget and timelines in daily activities.Procurement:Source materials and negotiate effectively with vendors and subcontractors.Accident Investigation:Conduct initial accident investigations and develop relevant standard operating procedures.Project Support:Participate in site assessments, gather subcontractor quotes, and assist in proposal submissions.Technical Skills:Leverage computer proficiency, particularly with Microsoft Office.Initiate improvements for operational efficiency.Collaboration and Goal Setting:Work closely with senior management to define both long-term and short-term objectives.Cost Projection:Support in forecasting project completion costs and preparing change order documentation.Team Supervision:Oversee and mentor up to 10 direct reports in their career progression.Travel:Be willing to travel up to 50% of the time to diverse project sites across various states.

At SpaceX, we believe in a thrilling future where humanity explores the stars. Our mission is to develop groundbreaking technologies that will enable human life on Mars.DIAMOND TURNING TECHNICIAN (STARLINK)As a Diamond Turning Technician on our specialized team, you will engage in the precision production of diamond-turned components and assemblies with sub-micron tolerances, contributing to large-scale production efforts. This is an exceptional opportunity to operate state-of-the-art machinery, enhance your diamond turning expertise, and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the aerospace industry. Our team is dedicated to manufacturing components that push the limits of current technology, setting new standards for what is possible.RESPONSIBILITIES:Follow detailed work instructions and process controls while ensuring a safe working environment.Maximize machine and work center uptime by identifying, reporting, and resolving anomalies such as alarms and out-of-tolerance conditions, while adhering to best practices.Utilize metrology tools, including Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), optical microscopes, and Zygo interferometers for precise measurements.Conduct data entry, track work progress, and maintain efficiency in operations.

At SpaceX, we believe in a future where humanity explores the stars. We are pioneering the technologies to transform this vision into reality, with the ultimate objective of enabling human life on Mars.SOFTWARE ENGINEER - STARLINKThe Starlink engineering teams are innovating highly reliable in-space mesh networks and designing secure systems to ensure consistent access to space. You will play a pivotal role in the development and design of cutting-edge test systems, facilitating rapid development and precise testing of both Starlink software and hardware. Our engineers are responsible for the entire lifecycle of their products, from development and testing through to operational support, providing you with significant ownership over your projects.

Join SpaceX as a Manufacturing Engineer for Starlink, where you will play a pivotal role in designing and optimizing manufacturing processes that support our mission to provide global internet coverage. This position involves working closely with cross-functional teams to drive improvements in efficiency, quality, and safety.

At SpaceX, we believe in a future where humanity explores the stars. We are actively developing cutting-edge technologies to make this vision a reality, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.QUALITY INSPECTOR (STARLINK)In the role of Quality Inspector, you will be integral to ensuring the quality of our Starlink products through comprehensive inspections, documentation of nonconformities, and resolution processes. This position primarily focuses on satellite, gateway, and laser technologies. You will collaborate closely with design and integration engineers, quality specialists, and supply chain teams, playing a crucial role in connecting customers around the globe.RESPONSIBILITIES:Conduct surface plate inspections of machined aerospace and commercial components.Verify supplied products against drawings and work order specifications to ensure compliance with design requirements.Perform in-process inspections, including visual and dimensional evaluations of precision machined parts.Engage proactively with production teams to enhance product quality and minimize defects.Communicate effectively to address and resolve quality-related issues.Document non-conformances following established procedures.Support quality management system policies and procedures, assess compliance with standards, and spearhead continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean manufacturing.Utilize various measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and optical comparators in a cross-functional environment.Review and verify documentation for certifications, specifications, and adherence to design requirements.