Starlink Production Technician, Entry Level

Key Responsibilities

• Build small electrical sub-assemblies and perform mechanical/electrical assembly of satellite components, sub-assemblies, and final vehicle integrations.
• Assemble PCB assemblies into product chassis.
• Build battery cell modules, solar modules, and solar arrays.
• Perform wire harnessing, soldering, and de-soldering of through-hole and SMT components.
• Support conformal coating, masking, epoxy application, and related processes.
• Conduct functional testing of built hardware, including setup, instrumentation, execution, and teardown.
• Operate complex automated equipment, including troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Support the development of prototype test capabilities for spacecraft components and life tests.
• Assist in identifying, installing, and implementing test equipment, instrumentation, and data acquisition systems.
• Perform test setups across various regimes, including thermal, shock, thermal vacuum, and vibration.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• High school degree or equivalency certificate
• 1+ years of hands on work experience
• Ability to read, interpret, and work from layout drawings, mechanical drawings, assembly procedures, schematics, engineering drawings, and parts lists.
• Able to proficiently use a PC, Microsoft Windows, and Microsoft Office suite.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Experience with electrical wiring.
• Experience setting up and running tests and experiments.
• Willing to work all shifts, overtime and weekends as needed. Estimated shift times: 2nd shift: 3:30 PM - 2 AM.
• Physical requirements include standing for long periods, climbing ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching.
• Able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted.

Qualifications

• Associate degree (preferred)
• 2+ years of hands-on experience working in an electro-mechanical manufacturing company, a precision manufacturing company, or high-volume manufacturing company (preferred)

ITAR Requirements: Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful, permanent resident, Refugee, or Asylee, or be eligible to obtain required U.S. Department of State authorizations.