Mechanical Engineer - Manufacturing Machinery, Satellites (Starlink)

Responsibilities

• Design the factory and processes to enable rapid, reliable, and low-cost manufacturing of state of the art vacuum technology
• Work with partner teams to develop novel manufacturing procedures
• Manage new product introduction and develop production processes for TWTA assemblies
• Work with manufacturers and suppliers to implement process improvements to improve reliability
• Collaborate with design teams and provide design feedback to improve manufacturability, cost and reliability
• Perform environmental and performance testing on hardware to validate analysis and demonstrate compliance to design criteria
• Demonstrate extreme ownership of product outcomes at every stage of development and production

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline
• 1+ years of experience designing, building, testing, or troubleshooting hardware via professional work experience, project/research-based student experience, or a combination of both

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Demonstrated full-cycle ownership of a hardware project from concept to implementation
• Exhibit a diverse technical knowledge of materials and their processing, with experience in high temperature processing (braze)
• Understanding of fundamental principals in materials science and solid mechanics
• Self-motivated with strong organizational, written, and oral communication skills

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Willing to work extended hours and/or weekends for mission critical deadlines