Mechanical Engineer (Starlink Mobile)

SpaceX(18 days ago)

Redmond, WAOnsiteFull TimeJunior$95,000 - $130,000Mechanical Engineering

About this role

SpaceX is developing a Starlink Mobile satellite featuring its largest phased array antenna to deliver global cellular connectivity. The Mechanical Engineer will be part of a small Starlink Mobile team working at the intersection of mechanical, electrical, thermal, and antenna systems with significant ownership across the full hardware lifecycle. The role supports design through production, qualification testing, and on-orbit operations for high-rate, launch-capable hardware.

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Required Skills

CAD
FEA
Mechanical Design
Thermal Analysis
Prototyping
Testing
Manufacturing
GD&T
Python
Mechatronics

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
ITAR Eligibility (U.S. citizen/Green Card holder/Refugee/Asylee)

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.