Manufacturing Specialist, PCBA (Starlink)
Core
Establish new manufacturing and test processes and support full-scale production for the Starlink user terminal.
Role type
Manufacturing Specialist (PCBA)
Builds
Starlink user terminals (high-volume consumer electronics)
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Communications / Electronics Manufacturing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
SMT and PCBA assembly equipment operation, process development and validation, non-conforming product triage, production issue resolution, continuous improvement for yield and cost, maintenance scheduling, tooling design, DFMEA/PFMEA methodology, SPC statistical methods, 3D CAD software (NX, Catia, Solidworks), SQL databases
Preferred skills
Mechanical/Aerospace/Manufacturing engineering degree, SMT equipment maintenance experience, Design for Manufacture/Test implementation, cross-functional product transition experience, presentation skills for design reviews
Technologies
NX/Unigraphics, Catia, Solidworks, SQL
Responsibilities
Execute new product introduction builds across work centers, Program, load, and operate automated equipment, Triage non-conforming products and drive resolution, Resolve production issues ensuring design integrity and quality, Perform process development and validation on new models, Ensure successful transition from development to volume production, Identify continuous improvement opportunities for yield, performance, and cost, Define maintenance schedules and support activities