Starlink Aviation Production Technician (Entry Level, Temporary)

SpaceX•Woodinville, WA

6d•$23 - $29

About The Position

SpaceX is hiring a temporary, entry-level Starlink Aviation Production Technician to build, test, and repair Starlink hardware used on aircraft. The Starlink Aviation team develops systems that connect planes to the Starlink network and support the in-flight experience. The position is temporary for three months and is located in Woodinville, Washington. The available shifts are first shift, 6:00 AM–4:00 PM, or second shift, 4:00 PM–2:00 AM. The role requires working the shift listed on the requisition and may include overtime and occasional weekends.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
At least 6 months of hands-on experience using hand tools in a job, military role, trade school, or structured training program.
Availability to work the posted shift: first shift (6:00 AM–4:00 PM) or second shift (4:00 PM–2:00 AM), as stated on the requisition.
Ability to work overtime and occasional weekends.
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds unassisted.
Ability to stand for long periods and climb ladders, bend, grasp, sit, pull, push, stoop, and stretch.
Meet U.S. Government export-control eligibility requirements: be a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee, or be eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Nice To Haves

At least 1 year of experience in a production, maintenance, repair, laboratory, or related hands-on setting.
At least 1 year of experience fixing, installing, or building aircraft hardware.
Harness fabrication or electromechanical assembly experience.
Printed circuit board assembly or test station experience.
Multimeter experience; oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, or network analyzer experience is a plus.
Habit of documenting and correcting nonconformances.
Aircraft Electronics Technician (AET) or Certified Aircraft Electronics Technician (CAET) certification.

Responsibilities

Assemble and integrate mechanical and electrical hardware for development units and certification or production test builds using work instructions.
Install and repair Starlink enterprise and aviation products to FAA, quality, and workmanship standards.
Troubleshoot hardware problems and report findings to engineering or quality so recurring issues can be corrected.
Run vibration, shock, thermal, RF, load, and related tests, and record and report data used for FAA certification.
Build hardware to specification and maintain consistent product quality.

Benefits

Potential eligibility for long-term incentives in the form of company stock or long-term cash awards.
Potential discretionary bonuses.
Ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
401(k) retirement plan.
Short- and long-term disability insurance.
Life insurance.
Paid parental leave.
Various other discounts and perks.
May accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation.
Eligibility for 10 or more paid holidays per year.
Paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy.