Quality Systems Engineer – Starlink Aviation

SpaceX develops technologies for space exploration with the goal of enabling human life on Mars, including the Starlink satellite internet constellation.
$95,000 - $130,000
Backend
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
1+ year of experience
Space

Description For Quality Systems Engineer – Starlink Aviation

SpaceX, a pioneering space exploration company, is seeking a Quality Systems Engineer for their Starlink Aviation program. This role is crucial in maintaining and improving quality management systems for SpaceX's ambitious satellite internet constellation project. The position offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge space technology while ensuring compliance with aerospace industry standards.

The role involves developing and maintaining quality management systems, conducting audits, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. You'll be working directly with SpaceX's revolutionary Starlink program, which aims to provide global internet coverage through a constellation of thousands of satellites in low earth orbit.

As a Quality Systems Engineer, you'll be responsible for ensuring compliance with AS9100 and FAA Part 21 standards, conducting internal audits, and supporting external audits. The position requires strong technical skills, including SQL knowledge, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams.

The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $95,000 to $130,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. SpaceX offers comprehensive benefits including equity opportunities, medical coverage, and retirement plans. The position is based in Seattle, with company shuttle service provided.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about space technology and quality systems to join a company at the forefront of space exploration. The role offers significant growth potential and the chance to contribute to SpaceX's mission of making humanity a multi-planetary species.

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Responsibilities For Quality Systems Engineer – Starlink Aviation

  • Develop and maintain the quality management system for Starlink Aviation
  • Provide management system training and guidance
  • Assess SpaceX Starlink Aviation business processes through internal audit program
  • Utilize corrective and preventive action process
  • Initiate change requests of management system procedures
  • Support internal audits, vendor/supplier audits, and external audits
  • Support FAA hardware and installation conformities

Requirements For Quality Systems Engineer – Starlink Aviation

  • Bachelor degree in an engineering or STEM discipline
  • 1+ years of experience in mechanical or electrical product design, testing, or manufacturing
  • Knowledge of AS9100 and FAA Part 21 (preferred)
  • ASQ-CQA-RAB certified lead auditor or training (preferred)
  • Strong technical writing skills
  • Working knowledge of SQL
  • Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed
  • Willing to travel up to 25% time
  • Must be U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee, or asylee (ITAR requirements)

Benefits For Quality Systems Engineer – Starlink Aviation

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
Commuter Benefits
  • Long-term incentives (company stock, stock options, long-term cash awards)
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • 3 weeks paid vacation
  • 10+ paid holidays per year
  • 5 days sick leave per year
  • Company shuttles from Seattle locations to SpaceX Redmond office

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