Sr. Equipment Design Engineer, Consumer Hardware (Starlink)

SpaceX, a pioneering space technology company, is seeking a Senior Equipment Design Engineer to join their Starlink consumer hardware team. This role combines automation, robotics, and manufacturing expertise to build the next generation of satellite internet technology. The position offers a unique opportunity to work on high-volume consumer electronics production that directly contributes to providing internet access globally.

The role requires a versatile engineer comfortable with mechanical design, electrical systems, and industrial software. You'll be responsible for developing automated manufacturing solutions, implementing safety-compliant systems, and creating efficient production processes. The position demands expertise in PLC programming, machine design, and industrial automation, with a focus on creating simple yet effective solutions for complex problems.

Working at SpaceX means being part of a mission to make humanity multi-planetary, while also delivering immediate impact through the Starlink program, which already serves over 4 million users worldwide. The company's vertical integration approach means you'll be involved in the entire process from design to implementation, working with cutting-edge technology and world-class engineers.

This is an ideal position for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys hands-on technical challenges, and wants to contribute to both space exploration and global internet connectivity. The role offers exposure to various engineering disciplines and the opportunity to work on projects that have both immediate and long-term impact on humanity's future.