This role pays less than
95%
of similar roles. Most pay
$137,500–$192,500
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$108k
versus about
$165k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About SpaceX
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.
SpaceX currently has
680 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$130,000–$165,000
across 442 roles with salary data.
The Supplier Development Engineer, PCB (Starlink) joins a cross-functional team to ensure the continuity of supply for printed circuit boards within the Starlink program. This role involves managing suppliers from initial concept through full-scale production while collaborating with internal engineering and manufacturing teams to execute strategic supply chain goals. Key responsibilities include identifying and onboarding new suppliers, implementing production part approval processes, monitoring statistical process controls, and driving root cause failure analysis for quality gaps. The ideal candidate possesses a bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline and experience with PCBs, engineering laminates, or microelectronics fabrication. Preferred qualifications include expertise in high-speed and RF applications, knowledge of PPAP, APQP, and ISO standards, as well as proficiency in Six Sigma and 8D problem-solving methodologies to optimize manufacturing yields and reduce cycle times for satellite and gateway hardware.