What’s SpaceX like in terms of their business, the role, and the work culture?

Well, as a Solar Manufacturing Automation Engineer for Starlink, you’ll be part of a team that designs and builds the next generation of solar arrays for satellites. You’ll work on everything from machine design and robotics to implementing vision systems for quality control. It’s all about making the manufacturing process more efficient and effective!

You’ll need a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field like Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Computer Science. Plus, having at least a year of experience in designing automation and control systems for manufacturing is important, but internships or co-ops can count too!

Absolutely! Hands-on experience with automation hardware like PLCs and robotics is a big plus. Familiarity with networking protocols, machine vision, and programming languages like Python or C# would also be super helpful. It’s all about being versatile and willing to learn!

You’d be involved in a variety of projects, from designing user interfaces for complex machines to creating electrical and fluid schematics for control panels. You’ll also get to implement systems that ensure safety in the factories, which is really important!

This position is based in Redmond, WA, which is a pretty cool area with a lot of tech innovation happening around!