Avionics Engineer (Manufacturing) at SpaceX

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 ofenabling human life on Mars.AVIONICS ENGINEER (MANUFACTURING)The Avionics Manufacturing Engineering team is a highly interdisciplinary organization critical to the success of Falcon and Dragon launch this role you will own the full manufacturing process of avionics hardware including PCBA production electromechanical assembly and environmental testing. Key responsibilities include driving design for manufacturability being the first contact for engineering decisions related to flight hardware and championing continuous improvement of product process and equipment.RESPONSIBILITIES:Act as the primary liaison between avionics engineering supply chain production etc. to ensure rate objectives are met through manufacturing and test.Support both part production and manufacturing process developmentImplement simplify and automate high reliability manufacturing processes such that the production teams can operate independently of engineering.Work with peer engineering and support teams to drive design updates in response to manufacturing issues part obsolescence and system requirement changes.Select and qualify new equipment for electronics manufacturing and drive continuous improvement on existing assets.Design develop validate and implement tooling to ensure manufacturing repeatability and efficiency.Contribute to design reviews acting as an expert in design for manufacturability design for testability yield improvements supplier capabilities assessments quality control etc.Primary point of contact for production non-conforming product troubleshooting root cause failure investigations and corrective actions.Prepare engineering documentation necessary for the transition from development to production including assembly procedures test procedures standard operating procedures schematic diagrams bills of materials suitable alternate parts lists and mechanical drawings.Develop training requirements for production personnel.Work creatively and innovate to support SpaceXs lofty goals by always being prepared to challenge the status quo.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelors degree in an engineering discipline1 years of experience in design manufacturing and/or production of mechanical or electrical hardware systems (internship and collegiate extracurricular engineering project experience qualifies)PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:3 years of professional experience in design and/or production of mechanical or electronics hardware systemsExperience implementing design for manufacture and design for test for electromechanical hardwareExperience modeling with 3D CAD software GD&T and completing technical drawing reviewsExperience with rapid prototyping and 3D printing.Understanding of machining principles equipment and toolingUnderstanding of electronic component functionality circuit schematics and PCBAsCompetency with SQL databasesAbility to create and deliver presentations for design and manufacturing readiness reviewsHands-on engineer with a passion for manufacturingCapable of solving complex problems with little to no supervision on schedule as an individual or as a member of an integrated teamExcellent communication skills both written and verbalADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:Extended hours and weekend work may be required to support critical project and mission milestonesCOMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:Pay range: Avionics Engineer/Level I: $95000.00 - $115000.00/per year Avionics Engineer/Level II: $110000.00 - $130000.00/per year Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills education and experience.Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of company stock stock options or long-term cash awards as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical vision and dental coverage access to a 401(k) retirement plan short and long-term disability insurance life insurance paid parental leave and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual carryover and use requirements of the law.ITAR 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. Learn more about the ITAR here. 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.Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceXs Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to. Key Skills System Design,C/C++,System Architecture,LabView,Military Experience,Systems Engineering,Requirements Management,Sensors,Ethernet,Confluence,Avionics,Aviation Experience Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 95000 - 115000