Mechanical Hardware Test Engineer - Failure Analysis (Starlink)

SpaceX · Redmond

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Company
SpaceX
Location
Redmond
Salary
$100,000.00 - $135,000.00
Posted
October 5, 2026

About this job

MECHANICAL HARDWARE TEST ENGINEER – FAILURE ANALYSIS (STARLINK) As a Mechanical Hardware Test Engineer, you will solve challenging, high impact problems for the Starlink network. We are producing complex vacuum amplifier hardware at orders of magnitude higher rate than anyone in history and this role will play a critical part in making it highly reliable. This requires extreme critical thinking skills and a desire to learn about nuanced, cutting edge technology. The most important skillset is demonstrated problem solving ability – in whatever form that may be. RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform detailed failure analysis of novel high voltage vacuum amplifiers on both new-production and active-service units Perform advanced physical failure analysis using SEM, FIB, EDS, cross-sectioning, and related…

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