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
Conduct visual, mechanical, and electrical inspections of solar cells at: incoming, in-process, and final stages including checks for cracks, chips, edge quality, print defects, and layer uniformity
Operate and interpret results from metrology tools such as IV testers: (AM1.5/AM0), photoluminescence (PL), electroluminescence (EL), AOI systems, and sheet resistance meters
Verify critical cell parameters including efficiency, Voc, Jsc, fill factor,: thickness, and lifetime against targets
Perform final outgoing quality verification and packout inspections prior to shipment
Document inspection results, disposition nonconforming material, and support: root cause analysis for quality issues
Work closely with production and engineering teams to improve yield and reduce defects
What they're looking for
- Maintain inspection records and ensure compliance with quality standards in cleanroom environments
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and uphold 5S and safety requirements
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- + years of experience performing quality inspections in a manufacturing environment
