Avionics Technician, SMT (Starship)

SpaceX(1 month ago)

Hawthorne, CAOnsiteFull TimeMedior$44,000 - $70,000Manufacturing

About this role

The SMT Technician, Avionics (Starship) at SpaceX supports the production and quality of flight electronics by participating in PCB assembly, inspection, and testing processes for avionics hardware. The role contributes to maintaining tooling and consumable inventories, documenting non-conformances and verifications, and following engineering and manufacturing documentation. It operates within a regulated environment requiring ITAR eligibility and adherence to safety and quality standards.

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Required Skills

PCB Assembly
SMT Placement
Reflow
Soldering
Conformal Coating
Masking
Epoxy Application
Component Kitting
Measurement
Optical Inspection

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Qualifications

High School Diploma
IPC Certification
JSTD Certification
U.S. Person (ITAR)

About SpaceX

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SpaceX is an aerospace manufacturer and launch services company that designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. Founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology and ultimately enable human life on other planets, it developed the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets, the Dragon crew/cargo spacecraft, and the next‑generation Starship — with a strong emphasis on reusable boosters. SpaceX provides commercial and government launch services (including crewed ISS missions, satellite deployments and rideshares) and operates the Starlink broadband constellation. The company is known for rapid iterative development and cost‑reduction through reuse to expand access to space.