SpaceX

Mechanical Specialist, PCB (Starlink)

SpaceX · Bastrop, TX

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
87 days
SpaceX's roles stay open a median of 87 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
52% of SpaceX's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at SpaceX
high
2362 stale, 43 reposted of 2,362 open
Hiring momentum
3062 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-29

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from SpaceX's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for SpaceX.

About this role

As a Mechanical Specialist for PCB at SpaceX, you will be involved in executing new product introduction builds, operating automated equipment, and resolving production issues to ensure product quality and delivery timelines. Your role will also include performing process development, identifying continuous improvement opportunities, and supporting the transition of products from development to full-scale production in a fast-paced environment.

Our read on this posting2.0out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Bachelor’s degree in an engineering, math or science discipline; OR high school diploma or equivalency certificate and 3+ years of professional experience in a hands-on manufacturing environment in lieu of a degree

Nice to have

  • Associate or bachelor's degree in an engineering, math, or science discipline
  • Experience producing J-STD-001 Class 2, IPC-A-610 Class 2 or equivalent hardware
  • Experience programming, loading, and operating automated equipment such as paste printer, solder paste inspection, pick and place, reflow oven, automated optical inspection, X-ray inspection, adhesive/coating dispenser, BGA rework
  • Experience with electrical tests, in circuit and/or bed of nails testing
  • Ability to deliver high-quality hardware in a fast-paced NPI environment

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Must be willing to work various shifts and overtime as needed
  • Physical demands include standing for long periods and lifting up to 25lbs unassisted
  • Willingness to travel to other SpaceX sites and/or vendors for potentially extended periods, including international travel

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Listed by SpaceX on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-29. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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