New Graduate Engineer, Mechanical - '26/'27 (Starlink)

We need to output HTML fragment with sections: headings

for sections like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. We must not repeat job title as heading. Must not include Job ID etc. Must include only sections with real specific content. Must not include filler like "commensurate with experience". Must preserve all substantive info. Remove boilerplate: cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning, duplicated lines, application instructions. Also remove ITAR requirements? That is legal/export regulation; likely considered boilerplate? The instruction: Remove cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning boilerplate. ITAR is legal export regulation; likely considered legal boilerplate, should be removed. Also EEO statement removed. Also "Learn more about the ITAR here." removed. Also "SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer;" removed. Also "Applicants wishing to view a copy..." removed. We need to preserve substantive info: description of role, responsibilities, basic qualifications, preferred skills, additional requirements (must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed), compensation and benefits (pay range, base salary determination, long-term incentives, medical, vision, dental, 401k, disability, life insurance, paid parental leave, discounts, vacation, holidays, sick time, company shuttles). Also maybe "Schedule" section if schedule info present: extended hours and weekends as needed. That could be schedule. Also maybe "Pay" section for compensation range. Benefits section for benefits. We need to decide sections: About the role (description), Responsibilities, Requirements (maybe basic qualifications), Qualifications (maybe preferred skills?), Skills (maybe preferred skills?), Benefits, Pay, Schedule. But we must avoid thin sections. Let's see content: - About the role: introductory paragraph about SpaceX, Starlink, mission, role description: "As a mechanical design engineer within the satellite vehicle engineering organization you will get to solve complex structural, thermal, and electromechanical problems on the various space grade hardware that make our satellites come to life. Our engineers get to own the full design lifecycle all the way from ideation, design, and test, through to manufacturing and largescale production. You will regularly partner with a wide variety of different cross functional engineering disciplines, and together you will democratize internet access all over the world. There are several sub-teams within the larger vehicle engineering group, each with a different focus area. Applicants will be considered broadly for all teams and then matched to a specific one after factoring in best technical fit, team need, and candidate preference. Your Placement On These Teams Will Be Determined Throughout The Interviewing Process After Factoring In Technical Fit, Expertise, And Your Personal Preference. Sub-teams Include, But Are Not Limited To Mechanisms Team: ... Space Lasers Team: ... Bus Avionics Team: ... Structural Team: ... Solar Arrays Team: ... Battery Packs Team: ..." That's substantive. - Responsibilities: list of responsibilities bullet points. - Basic Qualifications: list. - Preferred Skills And Experience: list. - Additional Requirements: "Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed." That's schedule. - COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: includes Pay Range levels, base salary determination, long-term incentives, medical/vision/dental, 401k, disability, life insurance, paid parental leave, discounts, vacation, holidays, sick time, company shuttles. We could split into Pay and Benefits sections. Pay: mention Pay Range Level 1 and Level 2, base salary determination. Benefits: rest. Schedule: extended hours and weekends as needed. We must not include filler like "commensurate with experience". Not present. We must not repeat job title as heading. The job title is "NEW GRADUATE ENGINEER, MECHANICAL - '26/'27 (STARLINK)". We must not use that as heading. We must not include Job ID/requisition numbers. We must output only HTML fragment, no /, no markdown fences. Thus produce something like:

About the role

...

Responsibilities

• Own hardware from conceptual design through high volume production and on-orbit operation for the Starlink constellation.
...

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or another engineering/STEM discipline.
• Experience with CAD and FEA software packages.
• 1+ years of professional experience with mechanical/electromechanical design, analysis, testing, and/or manufacturing (internships/co-ops and club projects can apply).
• Graduating in the class of 2026 or 2027

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Master’s degree in engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Hands-on project/mechanical design experience with complex mechanical systems, preferably as a team lead of a university competitive engineering club.
• Proficient in 3D CAD (NX preferred).
• Solid understanding and application of GD&T.
• Demonstrated understanding of structural analysis and failure modes of complex mechanical systems.
• Prior ownership of a complex component or assembly from initial design through high-volume production ramp.
• Self-motivated with strong organizational, written, and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of and experience in selecting materials, manufacturing methods, and surface treatments for mechanical components.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages.
• Experience working with PCB designers and exposure to PCB layout and PCBA mechanical design.
• Experience with design of experiments, statistical process control, and process qualification.
• Specific expertise applicable to any of the above sub‑teams.

Schedule

Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed.

Pay

Pay Range Level 1: $100,000.00 - $135,000.00; Level 2: $115,000.00 - $165,000.00. Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case‑by‑case basis and may vary based on job‑related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Benefits

• Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package; you may also be eligible for long‑term incentives (company stock or long‑term cash awards), discretionary bonuses, and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• Access to a 401(k) retirement plan.
• Short and long‑term disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Various other discounts and perks.
• Accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation per year.
• Eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.
• Employees in Washington State accrue paid sick time in compliance with state and federal law.
• Company shuttles are offered for roundtrip travel from select Seattle locations to the SpaceX Redmond office Monday to Friday.

We need to ensure we didn't include any boilerplate like "ITAR Requirements", "EEO", etc. We removed them. Check for duplicated lines: none. Check for any mention of "Job ID" etc: none. Check for any mention of "application instructions": none. Check for any mention of "cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning": we removed. Now ensure we didn't include any heading with empty content. All sections have content. Potentially we could combine Basic Qualifications and Qualifications? But we have Basic Qualifications and Preferred Skills and Experience as separate sections; that's okay. We must not create a section named "Qualifications" if we already have Basic Qualifications; but we could rename Basic Qualifications to "Qualifications". However the instruction says use headings like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. They gave examples but not strict; we can use those headings. However we have "Basic Qualifications" which is not exactly "Qualifications". Might be better to use "Qualifications" heading for basic qualifications, and "Skills" for preferred skills. But we need to preserve all info; we can rename. Let's map: - About the role: keep. - Responsibilities: keep. - Requirements: could be basic qualifications (maybe "Requirements"). - Qualifications: maybe preferred skills? But they said "Qualifications" and "Skills" as separate headings. Could use "Requirements" for basic qualifications, "Skills" for preferred skills. But we also have "Preferred Skills And Experience". Could fit under "Skills". We'll output:

About the role

...

Responsibilities

...

Requirements

...

(basic qualifications)

Skills

...

(preferred skills)

Schedule

Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed.

Pay

Pay Range Level 1: $100,000.00 - $135,000.00; Level 2: $115,000.00 - $165,000.00. Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case‑by‑case basis and may vary based on job‑related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Benefits

...

We must not include "Requirements" heading if content is just basic qualifications; that's fine. Now ensure we didn't include any filler like "commensurate with experience". Not present. Now produce final HTML fragment. Let's craft the About the role paragraph: combine the introductory sentences about SpaceX and Starlink and role description. Must preserve all substantive info. Let's extract: "SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. NEW GRADUATE ENGINEER, MECHANICAL - '26/'27 (STARLINK) Starlink is the world’s largest satellite constellation, providing broadband-quality internet anywhere on earth. We’re leveraging our SpaceX knowledge in building rockets and spacecraft to deploy thousands of satellites each year; today’s constellation serves millions of customers in more than 150 countries. We design, build, test, and operate all parts of the system – the satellite hardware, the user antennas that connect within minutes of unboxing, and the software that brings it all together. The Starlink constellation will continue to grow with increasingly powerful hardware, higher bandwidth, and a wider consumer base. We’re looking for world-class engineers to help this mission. As a mechanical design engineer within the satellite vehicle engineering organization you will get to solve complex structural, thermal, and electromechanical problems on the various space grade hardware that make our satellites come to life. Our engineers get to own the full design lifecycle all the way from ideation, design, and test, through to manufacturing and largescale production. You will regularly partner with a wide variety of different cross functional engineering disciplines, and together you will democratize internet access all over the world. There are several sub-teams within the larger vehicle engineering group, each with a different focus area. Ap