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SpaceX · 4 hours ago

Test Specialist, Factory Automation (Starlink)

Redmond, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$40/hr - $50/hr

3+ years exp

SpaceX is a company focused on developing technologies for human life on Mars. The Test Specialist role involves designing and building various test equipment and supporting production and engineering tests to ensure the quality and reliability of hardware components for the Starlink project.

Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingNational SecuritySpace Travel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design and build wire harnesses, PCBAs, test racks, robotics, and environmental simulation equipment

Support production, engineering, and qualification tests including equipment bring-up and configuration, dry runs, and in situ troubleshooting

Manage first article builds, address shortages and errors, and feedback finding into documentation

Manage supply chain and vendors for outsourced equipment builds

Develop and manage maintenance plans for production equipment

Maintain safe, clean, stocked, and orderly work area

Qualification

Electromechanical designElectronic testingFabrication of harnessesElectrical debug toolsSoftware environmentsAttention to detailTeam collaboration

Required

High school diploma or equivalency certificate

3+ years of hands on experience with mechanical/structural/fluid/electrical systems

2+ years of experience performing electronic testing and inspection using portable measuring devices

Must be willing to work extended hours or weekends as needed

Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching are generally required to perform the functions of this position

Ability to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted

Preferred

Associate degree

2+ years of experience working in a production or engineering function

Hands-on experience fabricating harnesses, electro-mechanical assemblies, printed circuit board assemblies, and test stations

Electromechanical design and debug, including PCBAs, wire harnesses, electronics enclosures, line automation, and server racks

Excellent attention to detail and an insistence on permanently correcting errors

Electromechanical build processes including iron & hot-air soldering; wire crimping and stripping; machine and hand drilling, shaping, cutting, and joining; 3D plastic printing

Electrical debug tools including multimeter, oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, network analyzer

Experience working in a variety of software environments, applications, and languages including Linux, Windows, Microsoft Office, git, SVN, JIRA, Altium, Mentor PCB, NX, Bash, and Python