Lead Hardware Reliability Engineer, Electrical (Starshield)Active$205K

Hawthorne, CAManufacturing

The opportunity

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.

What you'll do

  • Lead and hire a team of electrical hardware reliability engineers supporting Starshield production

  • Provide technical mentorship and guidance to team members leading root cause: investigations of electrical hardware

  • Align goals and priorities with production and partner engineering teams to: achieve program reliability and rate objectives

  • Collaborate with team members to create personalized career growth plans that: build their technical capabilities and accelerate progress toward their professional goals

  • Drive corrective action to products not meeting design specifications through: data driven decisions using yield and defect monitoring to identify common failure modes

  • Proactively escalate major hardware concerns, secure appropriate resources,: and maintain clear communication to drive timely resolution and team alignment

What they're looking for

  • Maintain thorough documentation of failure analysis findings, test results, and corrective actions
  • Collaborate with on-orbit reliability team, driving timely improvements to: production through on-orbit investigation findings
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, physics, or other engineering discipline
  • + years of experience in hardware development, failure analysis, or: reliability engineering (internships and co-ops acceptable)
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