NPI Engineer, PCBA Manufacturing (Starlink)

SpaceX, a pioneering space technology company, is seeking an NPI Engineer for their Starlink PCBA Manufacturing team. This role is crucial in developing manufacturing processes for next-generation satellite PCBAs, working within the world's largest satellite constellation project that currently serves over 4M+ users worldwide.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with elite engineers on high-impact applications, creating the factory of the future for high-volume satellite production. You'll be responsible for managing new product introduction, optimizing manufacturing processes, and ensuring smooth transitions from development to volume production.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in engineering and at least one year of experience in SMT or PCBA process engineering. Knowledge of Python, SQL, and experience with Six Sigma methodology are valuable assets. The role requires hands-on experience with SMT manufacturing processes and a strong understanding of statistical techniques.

SpaceX offers a comprehensive benefits package including equity compensation, medical benefits, and retirement plans. The company provides a dynamic, fast-paced startup atmosphere while working on revolutionary space technology. Based in the Seattle area, this role offers the unique opportunity to contribute to SpaceX's mission of enabling human life on Mars while working on the cutting-edge Starlink project.

This position combines technical expertise with practical manufacturing experience, offering a rare opportunity to work on technology that's literally changing how the world connects. The role provides both professional growth and the chance to be part of humanity's journey to become a multi-planetary species.