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Sr. Electrical Integration & Test Engineer (Starshield)

SpaceX is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars, founded on the belief that exploring the stars is more exciting than not.
$130,000 - $180,000
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Description For Sr. Electrical Integration & Test Engineer (Starshield)

SpaceX, founded on the vision of human space exploration, is seeking a Sr. Electrical Integration & Test Engineer for their Starshield program. This role is crucial in ensuring satellites achieve their mission by managing integration, testing, and optimization of manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical or computer engineering, with hands-on experience in satellite systems.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing integration build flow and test operations
  • Evaluating designs for manufacturability and integration
  • Interfacing with engineers and technicians to optimize processes
  • Developing and refining assembly procedures
  • Enabling day-to-day execution of vehicle integration and test flow
  • Evaluating non-conformances and creating system improvements

The role requires a bachelor's degree in computer or electrical engineering, with 5+ years of design or hands-on manufacturing experience. Preferred skills include experience with MATLAB or Python, integration of avionics systems, and a willingness to obtain Top Secret clearance.

This position offers a competitive salary range of $130,000 - $180,000 per year, with additional benefits including stock options, comprehensive health coverage, 401(k), paid parental leave, and 3 weeks of paid vacation. The role may involve up to 10% travel and requires flexibility for extended hours when needed.

Join SpaceX in their mission to make humanity a multi-planetary species, working on cutting-edge technology in a dynamic, hands-on environment. This is an opportunity to be at the forefront of space exploration and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in satellite technology.

Last updated 8 months ago

Responsibilities For Sr. Electrical Integration & Test Engineer (Starshield)

  • Manage integration build flow and test operations
  • Evaluate proposed designs for manufacturability and integration
  • Interface with both engineers and technicians to optimize manufacturing and automation
  • Develop and refine manufacturing assembly procedures based on lessons learned
  • Enable day-to-day execution of the vehicle integration and test flow
  • Evaluate non-conformances to determine root cause and create actionable items and system improvements

Requirements For Sr. Electrical Integration & Test Engineer (Starshield)

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  • Bachelor's degree in computer engineering or electrical engineering
  • 5+ years of design and/or hands-on manufacturing experience
  • Ability and willingness to obtain a Top Secret clearance
  • Experience with MATLAB, python, or other programming language
  • Experience integrating avionics systems
  • Documentation and configuration management experience
  • Experience writing test plans, procedures and providing go/no-go judgment and rationale
  • Experience in a production environment
  • Demonstrated engineering intuition, critical thinking, comfort with ambiguity

Benefits For Sr. Electrical Integration & Test Engineer (Starshield)

Equity
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • Stock options
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Medical coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation
  • 10 or more paid holidays per year
  • 5 days of sick leave per year for exempt employees

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