Manufacturing Engineer (Machining)

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. MANUFACTURING ENGINEER (MACHINING) As a manufacturing engineer at SpaceX, you will have the opportunity to utilize your knowledge, experience, and creativity to develop novel solutions at the cutting edge of space technology. You will work on hardware that will deliver satellites into Earth orbit, ferry humans to and from the International Space Station, and ultimately extend humanity’s reach beyond the Earth and Moon. You will own the relationship between our engineering and production teams. You will provide input into the design and development of new and existing hardware and take a lead role in manufacturing and integration within production on our current and next-generation vehicles. RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide engineering support for product design and process improvements to improve manufacturing efficiency, ensure product quality, and lower costs for new and existing products Analyze and disposition recurring manufacturing discrepancies and interface with the quality team on root cause analysis and corrective actions Create and manage manufacturing BOMs, work instructions, and specifications Communicate on a daily basis with supporting departments such as production, machining, maintenance, quality, and design engineering to ensure that product is delivered on time to the correct quantities Use project management skills and tools to investigate and lead projects for alternate component technologies for reduced cost or improved quality and reliability BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline or physics 1+ years of of hands-on experience in design, development, manufacturing or test (internship and project team experience is applicable) PREFERRED SKILLS AND