Manufacturing Specialist (Optical Production) - Both Shifts
SpaceX·Redmond, WA·Posted 6 November 2026
About the role
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. MANUFACTURING SPECIALIST (OPTICAL PRODUCTION) SpaceX is developing a low latency, broadband internet system to meet the needs of consumers across the globe. Enabled by a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites, Starlink will provide fast, reliable internet to populations with little or no connectivity, including those in rural communities and places where existing services are too expensive or unreliable. The ultimate goal of the team is to deliver the optical assemblies required for our satellites to achieve their mission. RESPONSIBILITIES: Execute and manage new configuration introduction into production area Perform process development and validation on new designs in extremely aggressive timelines First-level triage of test failures by reading and interpreting test logs and telemetry Assess non-conforming hardware and drive resolution and preventative actions Design and implement assembly…
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