Supply Chain Engineer, PCB/PCBA (Starshield)

SpaceX

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Work type: On-site
Location: Hawthorne, CA
Salary: $100,000–$115,000 / yr
Posted: today

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This role $108k

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TL;DR · Supply Chain Engineer, PCB/PCBA (Starshield)

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As a Supply Chain Engineer for PCB/PCBA at Starshield in Hawthorne, CA, you will collaborate closely with internal engineering and manufacturing teams as well as suppliers to develop and execute supply chain strategies that ensure the continuity of printed circuit boards (PCBs) and components. Your day-to-day responsibilities include managing supplier relationships, overseeing procurement processes, and ensuring timely delivery of materials necessary for production. The role requires expertise in PCBs, engineering laminates, electrochemical processes, and microelectronics fabrication, along with a valid driver’s license to facilitate on-site coordination. This position offers the unique opportunity to see your work come to life through direct integration within the company's manufacturing facilities, addressing critical supply chain challenges for high-tech electronics at scale.

Skills

PCB PCBA ITAR CI/CD Python PostgreSQL AWS JIRA Git Docker Kubernetes Terraform Prometheus Grafana

What you'll do

Manage continuity of supply for PCBs and components on the Starshield program.
Develop and execute smart supply chain strategies to meet production goals.
Coordinate with internal engineering, manufacturing departments, and suppliers.
Ensure effective communication between all stakeholders involved in the project.
Monitor supplier performance and quality control for PCB/PCBA assemblies.

What we're looking for

Experience with printed circuit boards (PCBs) and microelectronics fabrication.
Proven ability to manage continuity of supply for critical components.
Valid driver’s license required.
Strong coordination skills with internal engineering and manufacturing teams.
Understanding of ITAR requirements for U.S. Department of State compliance.

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