Starlink Production Technician - TWTA

Responsibilities

• Assemble and integrate Traveling Wave Tube Amplifiers (TWTAs)
• Mount TWT tubes, power supplies, and thermal hardware with precision
• Perform high-voltage electrical wiring and connections
• Align RF waveguides and connectors to meet performance specifications
• Conduct functional testing, tuning, and troubleshooting of TWTAs
• Work in cleanrooms following strict ESD, contamination, and safety procedures

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalency certificate
• 1+ years of hands-on experience using common hand tools
• Associate degree (or equivalent experience)
• 2+ years of hands-on experience in electro-mechanical, precision, or high-volume manufacturing
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, assembly procedures, and parts lists
• Experience with high-voltage RF hardware, vacuum tube amplifiers, or satellite/aerospace electronics assembly
• Familiarity with RF testing equipment and cleanroom protocols
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Windows operating systems
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Additional Requirements

• Willing to work all shifts, overtime and weekends as needed
• Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position
• Able to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted

Pay & Benefits

• Starlink Production Technician/Level 1: $22.00 - $26.50/hour
• Starlink Production Technician/Level 2: $25.50 - $31.00/hour
• Starlink Production Technician/Level 3: $29.50 - $37.00/hour

Requirements

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C.1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C.1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Equal Opportunity Employer

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.