SpaceX
Supplier Development Engineer, Mechanical Metrology (Starlink)
About this role
SpaceX is seeking a Supplier Development Engineer specializing in Mechanical Metrology for its Starlink project in Bastrop, TX. This role focuses on overseeing supplier development, ensuring high-quality precision measurement processes for mechanical components, and driving continuous improvement in high-volume manufacturing.
What you'll do
- Oversee end-to-end supplier development for high-precision mechanical components.
- Engage with suppliers on selection and process engineering for manufacturing programs.
- Provide technical guidance on mechanical metrology methods and AI-driven solutions.
- Design and qualify precision measurement fixtures for stability and accuracy.
- Assess supplier capabilities and scalability for tight-tolerance production.
- Lead quality engineering efforts including inspections and production ramps.
What they're looking for
- Mechanical engineering
- Precision manufacturing
- Metrology techniques
- GD&T implementation
- AI and machine learning in metrology
- Data analysis and interpretation
- Quality problem solving
- Lean methodologies
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SpaceX
SpaceX develops advanced spacecraft and satellite systems, including the Starshield government satellite constellation and Starfall re-entry cargo capsule for global delivery. The company is hiring engineers in avionics integration, software test automation, mechanical design, and hardware reliability to validate flight-critical systems and ensure mission success.
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- spacex.com