Engineering Manager, Silicon Assembly (Starlink)

SpaceX

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Bastrop, TX
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$10,000,000–$10,000,000 / yr
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SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft with the mission of enabling humans to become a multi-planetary species. It operates the Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Starship launch vehicles, as well as the Starlink satellite internet constellation.

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TL;DR · Engineering Manager, Silicon Assembly (Starlink)

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As an Engineering Manager for Silicon Assembly at SpaceX's Starlink project, you will lead a dynamic team of 10-20 manufacturing engineers and specialists in semiconductor packaging and assembly. Your daily responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize equipment needs, implement data-driven improvements using FMEA and SPC, and ensure compliance with industry standards while fostering continuous improvement. You must have extensive experience in semiconductor process engineering and leadership roles, along with proficiency in automation programming languages like C++ and simulation tools such as MATLAB or LabVIEW. This role demands expertise in managing high-volume manufacturing lines and leading multidisciplinary teams in an agile environment, all while driving operational excellence and quality management systems to support SpaceX's mission of making life multi-planetary.

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MATLAB LabVIEW C++ structured text ladder logic ISO9001 AS9100 FMEA SPC OCAP CI/CD Python SQL Git JIRA Confluence Agile Lean Manufacturing Six Sigma

What you'll do

  • Lead a team of 10-20 manufacturing engineers and specialists in silicon assembly processes.
  • Develop solutions to improve yield, reduce cycle times, and minimize downtime in semiconductor lines.
  • Implement data-driven improvements using FMEA, SPC, and formalize OCAP procedures for high-volume automated lines.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for product non-conformance issues.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards (ISO, SEMI, JEDEC) and SpaceX safety protocols.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in semiconductor process engineering, manufacturing, or automation
  • Advanced degree (master's or PhD) in mechanical, electrical, or chemical engineering
  • Experience leading new product integration and multidisciplinary teams
  • Proficiency in programming for automation and simulation tools
  • Demonstrated ability to manage budgets over $10M and lead agile development cycles
  • Excellent communication skills with experience presenting technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Passion for space exploration and alignment with SpaceX's mission

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