Electrical Development Technician (Starlink) 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.ELECTRICAL DEVELOPMENT TECHNICIAN (STARLINK)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. As an Electrical Development Technician you will be working with teams responsible for designing building testing and commissioning production tooling automation equipment and testing assets. You will play a key role in supporting high impact projects which directly contribute to the rapid growth of Starlink.RESPONSIBILITIES:Integrate and commission electromechanical systems using a wide array of tools machines and equipmentBuild electrical control panels to NFPA 79 & UL 508A standardsTroubleshoot and resolve problems with mechanical and electrical systemsCollaborate with engineering to deliver solutions which include but are not limited to design feedback electrical schematic redlines process improvements etc.Read and interpret planning documents schematics wiring diagrams blueprints and engineering sketchesInstall and modify electrical enclosures and conveyances including conduit and cable trayAdjust repair or replace faulty components of test equipmentFabricate and repair cable harnesses to including crimping soldering assembling mil-spec and industrial connectorsBASIC QUALIFICATIONS:High school diploma or equivalency certificate4 years of experience working with electrical systemsPREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:Occupational trade school qualification in an electrical based fieldStrong working knowledge of NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code) NFPA 70E (Standard for Electrical Safety) NFPA 79 & UL508A codesKnowledge and understanding of electrical fundamentals such as Ohms law Kirchhoffs law series/parallel circuits AC/DC systemsOperational knowledge using multimeter soldering wires connectors various crimping tools wire stripping routing and tie wrapping cablesExperience building testing racksFabrication experience making mounting plates and brackets for mountable devicesAble to work independently and problem-solve efficiently with minimal supervisionPositive attitude and ability to work well on a teamProficient computer skills; comfortable with using email and the Microsoft Office suiteADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:Physical effort including standing lifting and carrying equipment up to 25 lbs. unassistedMust be able to work all required shift hours overtime and/or weekends as neededEstimated shift hours (Monday though Friday):1st shift6:00 AM to 4:30 PMCOMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Pay range: Electrical Development Technician/Level 1: $23.00 - $29.00/hour Electrical Development Technician/Level 2: $28.00 - $34.50/hour Electrical Development Technician/Level 3: $33.00 - $40.00/hour 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 in Washington State accrue paid sick time in compliance with state and federal law. Company shuttles are offered to employees for roundtrip travel from select Seattle locations to the SpaceX Redmond office Monday to Friday.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.Required Experience:IC Key Skills Electrical Experience,Industrial Equipment,Industrial Maintenance,NEC,HVAC,Mechanical Knowledge,Renovation,Schematics,Maintenance,High Voltage,Programmable Logic Controllers,Troubleshooting Employment Type : Hourly Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Hourly Salary Salary: 28 - 34