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
Optimize PCBA manufacturing processes including paste print, pick-and-place,: reflow, conformal coating, selective soldering, board wash, and inspection (X-ray, AOI, SPI, visual)
Program, configure, and improve automated SMT equipment to maximize yield and throughput
Design custom fixtures and tooling to improve process efficiency and ergonomics
Perform Design of Experiments (DOE) and data analysis to drive process capability and yield improvements
Train and mentor technicians on advanced equipment operation and troubleshooting
Rapidly triage and resolve production issues while protecting design integrity and schedule
What they're looking for
- Define equipment requirements and support validation for next-generation PCBA processes
- Identify and execute continuous improvement projects targeting yield, cycle time, and cost
- Partner closely with design engineering teams to provide real-time manufacturability feedback
- Execute new product introduction (NPI) for PCBA assemblies across multiple work centers