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SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP

Integration & Test Specialist (Starlink Satellite Integration & Test) 1st Shift

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP, Redmond, Washington, United States, 98052

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Integration & Test Specialist (Starlink Satellite Integration & Test) 1st Shift 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. We are looking for a talented specialist to join our solar manufacturing team to lead continuous Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) improvement. RESPONSIBILITIES: Demonstrate extreme ownership of the production outcome of the Starlink Solar Factory as measured by equipment OEE Provide front line troubleshooting of production systems (HMIs, VMs, Robots, PLCs, etc.) Support production, engineering, and qualification tests including equipment bring-up and configuration, dry runs, and in situ troubleshooting Aid in efforts to uncover root-cause of equipment failures and develop permanent resolution on issues found during test operations (via software updates, hardware changes, etc.) Design and implement assembly fixtures, tooling, and shop aids to improve manufacturing processes Work with production team to develop training plans and standard work instructions for operations Develop and implement robust preventative maintenance schedule with focus on increasing long term machine reliability as measured by machine uptime Promote 5S principles of organizing and sustaining efficient and presentable teamwork spaces Read, understand, and utilize system-level schematics and drawings (mechanical/electrical/pneumatic) BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalency certificate 2+ years of experience working in a hands-on technical position in an aerospace, solar industry, or high-volume manufacturing field OR a bachelors degree in an engineering discipline PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline or technical field Self-motivated with strong problem solving and communication skills, both written and oral Ability to work in a fast-paced, autonomously driven, and demanding atmosphere Experience with design of experiments, statistical process control, and process qualification Strong team player attitude with the ability to collaborate with a cross-functional team to include production, maintenance and engineering PLC & HMI programming experience or familiarization using Ladder Logic and Structured Text Language Experience working with OEM suppliers troubleshooting equipment failures Demonstrated hands-on skill in fault finding, mechanical system troubleshooting, and solid problem resolution skills Excellent skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint Detail oriented, organized, and able to demonstrate a high sense of urgency Experience gathering and analyzing information to understand complex situations and solve problems Ability to maintain a safe and clean working environment while adhering to company policies, quality policies, and industry standards Deep knowledge of TeamTechnik Stinger Machine functionality, operations, and troubleshooting ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Able to work all shift times, overtime, and weekends as necessary Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs. unassisted Repetitive assembly operations, grasping, standing, lifting, bending, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Pay range: Level 1: $32.00 - $40.00/hour Level 2: $36.00 - $45.00/hour Level 3: $40.00 - $50.00/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. #J-18808-Ljbffr