Sr. Maintenance Engineer (Starlink)

SpaceX, a pioneering space technology company, is seeking a Sr. Maintenance Engineer for their Starlink program in Redmond. This role is crucial in maintaining and optimizing production equipment that supports SpaceX's mission of making humanity a multi-planetary species. The position offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge space technology while leading maintenance operations for the Starlink program.

As a Sr. Maintenance Engineer, you'll be the primary technical resource for maintenance technicians, tackling complex equipment repairs and improvements. The role demands expertise in mechanical, electrical, fluid, and pneumatic systems, combined with strong leadership abilities to mentor technicians and coordinate with various engineering teams. You'll be responsible for maximizing production equipment availability through strategic maintenance planning and implementation.

The ideal candidate brings 4+ years of manufacturing experience, with a bachelor's degree in engineering. Your technical prowess should be matched by excellent problem-solving abilities and communication skills. This position offers competitive compensation ($125,000-$175,000) and comprehensive benefits, including equity opportunities and full healthcare coverage.

Working at SpaceX means joining a team dedicated to revolutionary space technology development. The role provides opportunities for professional growth, hands-on experience with advanced manufacturing systems, and the chance to contribute to humanity's space exploration goals. The position requires ITAR compliance and includes some travel, offering a dynamic work environment where your technical expertise will directly impact the success of SpaceX's ambitious missions.